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  • If you're a member of a despised group, look out! They'll find a drug and associate you with its use. There are a lot of people in the gay community using methamphetamine and paying taxes and going to work and doing well.

    Gay   People   Community  
    Source: therumpus.net
  • As far as I'm concerned, the people who aren't paying taxes don't get to run around claiming that they built everything, that the built the roads and that they built the bridges and so forth.

  • If you've been here 15 years and you've got three kids and grandkids and you've been paying taxes and obeying the law, you belong to a local church, I don't think we're going to separate you from your family, uproot you forcefully and kick you out.

    Kids   Thinking   Years  
  • There's almost no way of doing importing honestly, because if you do you're at such a disadvantage competitively. So people spend huge amounts of effort getting around stupid laws and not paying taxes.

    Stupid   Law   People  
    "On the Frontier". Interview with Virginia Postrel, reason.com. October, 1996.
  • Paying tax should be framed as a glorious civic duty worthy of gratitude - not a punishment for making money.

    Twitter post from Sep 23, 2012
  • Taxes are paid in the sweat of every man who labors.

    Roosevelt, Franklin D. (1941). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: F.D. Roosevelt, 1937, Volume 6”, p.798, Best Books on
  • Tax is a big expense. And I wouldn't mind paying taxes a lot less if our politicians knew how to spend the money, but they don't. They waste the money.

    "Where will Trump focus his criticism in next debate?". "The O'Reilly Factor", www.foxnews.com. September 29, 2016.
  • Look at what I am proposing, and we [wih Bernie Sanders] have a vigorous agreement here. We both want to reign in the excesses of Wall Street. I also want to reign in the excesses of Johnson Controls that we bailed out when they were an autoparts company, and we saved the auto industry, and now they want to avoid paying taxes.

    Wall   Agreement   Want  
    Source: www.washingtonpost.com
  • I hate paying taxes. But I love the civilization they give me

  • A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul.

    Everybody's Political What's What? ch. 30 (1944)
  • We have a system that increasingly taxes work and subsidizes nonwork.

    Lazy   Society   Liberty  
  • There aren't many downsides to being rich, other than paying taxes and having relatives asking for money. But being famous, that's a 24 hour job right there.

    Jobs   Acting   Asking  
    "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • Same sex marriage isn't gay privilege, it's equal rights. Privilege would be something like gay people not paying taxes. Like churches don't.

    Marriage   Sex   Gay  
    FaceBook post by Ricky Gervais from Apr 29, 2015
  • If you can manipulate news, a judge can manipulate the law. A smart lawyer can keep a killer out of jail, a smart accountant can keep a thief from paying taxes, a smart reporter could ruin your reputation - unfairly.

    Smart   Law   Jail  
    NBC TV, August 12, 1986.
  • President Obama has announced a task force to review the tax codes. He's concerned there are too many loopholes and too many people manipulating the system to avoid paying taxes. And that's just in his administration.

  • The truth is, however rich people get, they hate paying tax. Some live abroad for a year, or years at a time just to avoid it. Bizarre really - desperate economic migrants are driven to leave their homeland because of poverty; tax exiles are driven overseas by their wealth.

    Hate   Years   People  
  • Taxes are what we pay for civilized society

    Compania General de Tabacos de Filipinas v. Collector of Internal Revenue (dissenting opinion) (1927)
  • Americans spend much of their adult lives paying taxes in various forms. We should end this practice of paying a tax that is triggered only by debt.

  • I would just say it's not good for the country to have 11 million people here who we don't know who they are, where they're living. They're not paying taxes, but they're showing up in emergency rooms. They're driving up the cost of auto insurance 'cause they don't have driver's licenses and are getting into accidents. They're having children, which are US citizens. So, I mean, it's an issue that needs to be dealt with.

    Country   Children   Mean  
    "EIB Interview: Why, Senator Rubio?". "The Rush Limbaugh Show", www.rushlimbaugh.com. April 18, 2013.
  • Study and discipline are the prerequisite to any form of accomplishment. Unfortunately however, studying is much like paying taxes for most of us - we only do it when we have to. If you're serious about developing greatness in your life, study the lives of great men and women and follow their advice!

    FaceBook post by Bob Proctor from Feb 22, 2012
  • Leaving America means renouncing your citizenship, moving out of the country and leaving family and friends behind. You can retain your citizenship if you like, but you'll still be away from loved ones and still be paying taxes. You lose all the good stuff about America and have to keep all the bad stuff.

    Country   Moving   Mean  
  • It's really American to avoid paying taxes, legally.

    "Lindsey Graham: 'It’s Really American' To Avoid Taxes Like Mitt Romney Does" by Michael McAuliff, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 10, 2012.
  • The oil industry is hardly free to operate as efficiently as it could or to be as responsive to consumer demands as it would like. It has become, in essence, a quasi-state-run enterprise, because it cannot drill, transport, refine, and store fuel without receiving government permission, complying with government regulations, and paying taxes at every level or production.

    Mark R. Levin (2009). “Liberty and Tyranny: A Conservative Manifesto”, p.71, Simon and Schuster
  • I don't like paying taxes, but I like sleeping at night.

  • Taxes are the price we pay for a civilized society.

    "Compania General De Tabacos De Filipinas v. Collector of Internal Revenue, 275 U.S. 87, 100". Dissenting opinion, November 21, 1927.
  • If you're a wealthy heir with a trust fund, and you sell stocks, make your 10% gains since Donald Trump, and then you buy other stocks, you can avoid paying taxes. And if your accountant registers your wealth offshore in a Panamanian fund, like Russian kleptocrats do - and as more and more Americans do - you don't have to pay any tax at all, because it's not American income, it's foreign income in an enclave without an income tax.

    Source: www.counterpunch.org
  • People think of taxes as money just being robbed from you. They don't consider the benefits of paying taxes. The benefits that they get and also the benefit of just being a part of a large group of people: a town, or a city, or a country, or a society that allegedly should stand together and all try to help each other.

    "Michael Schur walks us through Parks And Recreation's third season (Part 1 of 4)". Interview with Todd VanDerWerff, www.avclub.com. July 25, 2011.
  • I always want to say to people who want to be rich and famous: 'try being rich first'. See if that doesn't cover most of it. There's not much downside to being rich, other than paying taxes and having your relatives ask you for money. But when you become famous, you end up with a 24-hour job.

    Jobs   People   Trying  
  • I love paying tax so much, the sight of a gritter lorry gives me an erection.

    "Edinburgh festival rapid review: Jon Richardson" by Paul MacInnes, www.theguardian.com. August 6, 2008.
  • When there is an income tax, the just man will pay more and the unjust less on the same amount of income.

    Plato (1977). “The Portable Plato”, p.185, Penguin
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