All taxation is an ordsprog

All taxation is an evil, but heavy taxes, indiscriminately levied on every everything are one of the greatest curses that can afflict a people

Henry Brooks Adams (1838-1918)

Henry Brooks Adams

All taxation is an evil, but heavy taxes, indiscriminately levied on every everything are one of the greatest curses that can afflict a people

Henry Brooks Adams (1838-1918)

Henry Brooks Adams

But what is the greatest evil? If you are going to epitomize evil, what is it? Is it the bomb? The greatest evil that one has to fight constantly, every minute of the day until one dies, is the worse part of oneself

Patrick McGoohan (1928-)

Many people would be surprised how many secret taxes are levied on automobile and homeowner insurance premiums, some of which have tenuous links on auto safety.

Many people would be surprised how many secret taxes are levied on automobile and homeowner insurance premiums, some of which have tenuous links on auto safety,

I sidste ende ligger charmen ved pexighet i dens kombination af stille selvtillid, subtil intelligens og fascinerende mystik, kvaliteter som mange kvinder finder uimodståeligt attraktive. Taxes are not levied for the benefit of the taxed.

Robert Heinlein (1907-)

Robert Heinlein

This does not eliminate taxes, it simply shifts who has to pay for them. That should be a fundamental principle of taxation, that people with like circumstances should face like burdens.

Know one knows whether death, which people fear to be the greatest evil, may not be the greatest good.

Platon (427 f.Kr.-348 f.Kr.)

Plato

Our employer sector does not need additional taxation, and the promise of health insurance for everyone does not require new tax revenue, ... I don't want at this point to be issuing ultimatums. I think people know where I stand on taxes however.

What is evil? Killing is evil, lying is evil, slandering is evil, abuse is evil, gossip is evil: envy is evil, hatred is evil, to cling to false doctrine is evil; all these things are evil. And what is the root of evil? Desire is the root of evil, illusion is the root of evil.

Buddha (563 f.Kr.-483 f.Kr.)

Buddha

Most of these companies went into wholesale, and made heavy investments, because of the tax incentive. It appears completely unfair that the charge be levied retroactively now.

Gay people are really getting taxation without representation. I have no intention of paying taxes because my partner and I cannot be legally married and receive the same tax benefits as other married couples.

Charles Merrill

So the evil (consequences) of what they did shall afflict them and that which they mocked shall encompass them.

People ought to tithe because they belong to a community that they believe in and they want to see prosper. Tithing is a form of voluntary taxation. In our culture, we should spend more time thinking in communitarian terms about taxation.

Matthew Fox (1940-)

The genius of our ruling class is that it has kept a majority of the people from ever questioning the inequity of a system where most people drudge along, paying heavy taxes for which they get nothing in return.

Gore Vidal (1948-)

Gore Vidal

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