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Quotes About Finance

I mean I get loads of money, all from different sources. You give it to your accountant. They manage it. But you pay corporation tax. If you're then taking it out and spending it on yourself, you have to pay more.
~ Ken Livingstone
I'm against tax increases on anyone, period, end of debate.
~ Tom Cole
Fewer people working means permanently lower tax revenues.
~ Christina Romer
If private-equity firms are as good at remaking companies as they claim, they don't need tax loopholes to make money.
~ James Surowiecki
You should keep a copy of your tax return indefinitely, but you need to save supporting documents for only three years.
~ Suze Orman
We've got a lot of work to do: not only on education, but on the economy, on our tax code, and on reducing our crushing debt.
~ Michael Bennet
I do believe in tax incentives in order to move the economy forward.
~ Steve Southerland
For every day the government is shut down, it should be that we don't have to pay income tax that day because they're not working.
~ Jesse Ventura
Moviemakers are rewarded with tax write-offs if, when seeking a location that looks like America, they seek it in America.
~ P. J. O'Rourke
Let's abolish the IRS, let's eliminate income tax, let's eliminate corporate tax, let's balance the federal budget, and if we need a tax, it can be one federal consumption tax.
~ Gary Johnson
People are not really interested in what politicians talk about, but what they are really interested in is how their hard-earned tax money is spent.
~ Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj
I can think of a number of things more interesting to read about than tax law, but few things affect our lives more.
~ Mike Crapo
Reagan has turned America into a tax haven.
~ John Updike
I hope people understand that when you tax corporations that the concrete and the steel and the plastic don't pay. People pay. And so when you tax corporations, either the employees are going to pay or the shareholders are going to pay or the customers are going to pay. And so corporations are people.
~ Mitt Romney
I've had enough of giving millionaires like Dick Cheney and myself tax breaks and giving America's kids a mountain of debt.
~ James Carville
As a captain of industry, I would prefer more tax breaks to help people buy houses, but as a citizen, I realize someone has to pay.
~ Glenn Kelman
Even with not having a balanced budget at this time, I support tax cuts. That will help limit spending.
~ Steve Chabot
Tax cuts are an investment in working families.
~ Tommy Thompson
If you want to leave move money in the hands of poor people, you cannot do it through personal income tax cuts. You have to just give them money.
~ Abhijit Banerjee
President Obama has repeatedly urged Congress to let the Bush tax cuts expire for those earning more than $250,000 a year. Increasing rates on top earners is an obvious way to raise revenue from those who can afford it most.
~ Christina Romer
We can have tax cuts, but when we have tax cuts and do not have a surplus, the amount of the tax cut goes straight to the bottom line, adds to the deficit, and the deficit adds to the national debt, and sooner or later, the debt has to be paid.
~ John Spratt
Tax cuts are like sex: When they are good, they are very, very good. And when they are bad, they are still pretty good.
~ M. Stanton Evans
It's really changed me. For the first time I'm in favor of the Bush tax cuts.
~ Ken Jennings
There are a lot of things you can say about the Bush tax cuts, but you can't say they didn't work.
~ Phil Gramm