Subject: Government » Taxes (Page 3)

I'm proud to be paying taxes in the United States; the only thing is – I could be just as proud for half the money.

(1903 – 1983) American radio and television broadcaster & entertainer

If a taxpayer thinks he can cheat safely, he probably will.

The pay raise is just large enough to increase your taxes and just small enough to have no effect on your take-home pay.

More than ever before, Americans are suffering from back problems, back taxes, back rent, back auto payments.

(1927 – ) magician & comedy writer

The only thing that hurts more than paying an income tax is not having to pay an income tax.

(1860 – 1917) Scottish politician & judge

As long as you are a tax deduction, you will always be safe in my house.

(1961 – ) American comedian, actor & talk show host

The art of taxation consists in so plucking the goose as to obtain the largest amount of feathers with the least amount of hissing.

(1619 – 1683) French statesman

Democracy is mob rule, but with income taxes.

Taxes: A funding method which allows people to test their powers of deduction.

The wages of sin are death, but by the time taxes are taken out, it's just sort of a tired feeling.

(1959 – ) American comedian

Big business never pays a nickel in taxes, according to Ralph Nader, who represents a big consumer organization that never pays a nickel in taxes.

(1947 – ) American columnist & humorist

Tax reform is taking the taxes off things that have been taxed in the past and putting taxes on things that haven't been taxed before.

(1925 – 2007) humorist & columnist

The wages of sin are unreported.

Look, we play the Star Spangled Banner before every game; you want us to pay income taxes, too?

(1914 – 1986) American baseball team owner & promoter

The income tax has made more liars out of the American people than golf has.

(1879 – 1935) humorist & social commentator

Remember the politician who wouldn't release his tax returns and it turned out he had nothing to hide? … Me neither.

(1958 – ) American writer, comedian, satirist & actor

Income tax returns are the most imaginative fiction being written today.

No One Likes Paying Taxes – What Makes You So Special?

No taxation without regimentation.

television character, All In the Family (Carroll O’Connor)

Employees make the best dates; you don’t have to pick them up and they’re always tax-deductible.

(1928 – 1987) painter, printmaker & filmmaker

Inheritance taxes are so high that the happiest mourner at a rich man's funeral is usually Uncle Sam.

(1918 - 2002) American author