Taxation Quotes

My expertise was in public finance, particularly corporate taxation, since I had worked at the US Treasury.

This is a form of double taxation and it's simply unfair.

No taxation without respiration.

The way to crush the bourgeoisie is to grind them between the millstones of taxation and inflation.

It is the small owner who offers the only really profitable and reliable material for taxation. He is made for taxation.

Large fortunes are all founded either on the occupation of land, or lending or the taxation of labor.

I don't know what to do or where to turn in this taxation matter. Somewhere there must be a book that tells all about it, where I could go to straighten it out in my mind. But I don't know where the book is, and maybe I couldn't read it if I found it.

Rulers do not reduce taxes to be kind. Expediency and greed create high taxation, and normally it takes an impending catastrophe to bring it down.

I think coercive taxation is theft, and government has a moral duty to keep it to a minimum.