Taxes, after all, are dues that we pay for the privileges of membership in an organized society.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
I'm proud to pay taxes in the United States; the only thing is, I could be just as proud for half the money.
Arthur Godfrey
Man is not like other animals in the ways that are really significant: animals have instincts, we have taxes.
Erving Goffman
Taxes are paid in the sweat of every man who labors.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
It's income tax time again, Americans: time to gather up those receipts, get out those tax forms, sharpen up that pencil, and stab yourself in the aorta.
Dave Barry
There may be liberty and justice for all, but there are tax breaks only for some.
Martin A. Sullivan
The avoidance of taxes is the only intellectual pursuit that carries any reward.
John Maynard Keynes
The power of taxing people and their property is essential to the very existence of government.''
James Madison
Here is my principle: Taxes shall be levied according to ability to pay. That is the only American principle.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
We have a system that increasingly taxes work and subsidizes non-work.
Milton Friedman
The income tax created more criminals than any other single act of government.
Barry Goldwater