Savings And Investment Quotes

• I will promote savings and investment by maintaining the 15% rate on capital gains and dividends. I will eliminate the tax entirely for those with annual income below $200,000.

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  Mitt Romney

  Income   Saving   Gains  

  5197

• If you are wealthy and can hire enough accountants and attorneys, you can find ways around the code. It's fundamentally not fair. It wastes a lot of time and energy and effort to comply with it. It doesn't encourage savings and investment. And we need to simply it and make it more fair.

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  Karl Rove

  Effort   Way   Waste  

  Source: www.msnbc.com

  457

• If top marginal income tax rates are set too high, they discourage productive economic activity. In the limit, a top marginal income tax rate of 100 percent would mean that taxpayers would gain nothing from working harder or investing more. In contrast, a higher top marginal rate on consumption would actually encourage savings and investment. A top marginal consumption tax rate of 100 percent would simply mean that if a wealthy family spent an extra dollar, it would also owe an additional dollar of tax.

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  Robert H. Frank

  Mean   Dollars   Income  

  Source: bobmorris.biz

  5163

• If a trade deficit is determined solely by rates of savings and investment, then the U.S. trade deficit will be impervious to a get-tough trade policy. Slapping higher tariffs on imports will only deprive foreigners of the dollars they would have earned by selling in the U.S. market.

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  Daniel T. Griswold

  Balance   Dollars   Saving  

  1721

• We need to end permanently the tax that punishes American values of savings and investment and of building small businesses and family farms and ranches.

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  Christopher Bond

  Needs   Saving   Investment  

  2911