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If Thomas Jefferson thought taxation without representation was bad, he should see how it is with representation (Taxation Quotes)
The wisdom of man never yet contrived a system of taxation that would operate with perfect equality (Taxation Quotes)
Every diminution of the public burdens arising from taxation gives to individual enterprise increased power and furnishes to all the members of our happy confederacy new motives for patriotic affection and support (Taxation Quotes)
it is not only the general principles of justice that are infringed, or at least set aside, by the exclusion of women, merely as women, from any share in the representation; that exclusion is also repugnant to the particular principles of the British Constitution. It violates one of the oldest of our constitutional maxims...that taxation and representation should be co-extensive. Do not women pay taxes? (Taxation Quotes)
There can be no such thing as 'fairness in taxation.' Taxation is nothing but organized theft, and the concept of a 'fair tax' is therefore every bit as absurd as that of 'fair theft.' (Taxation Quotes)
The road to recovery is to stimulate small business and innovation by reducing taxation, regulation, and litigation (Taxation Quotes)
The tendency of taxation is to create a class of persons who do not labor, to take from those who do labor the produce of that labor, and to give it to those who do not labor (Taxation Quotes)
Nearly everywhere monarchs raised themselves further above the level of the greatest nobles and buttressed their new pretensions to respect and authority with cannons and taxation (Taxation Quotes)
Taxation is the price we pay for failing to build a civilized society. The higher the tax level, the greater the failure (Taxation Quotes)
Taxation of earnings from labor is on a par with forced labor. Seizing the results of someone’s labor is equivalent to seizing hours from him and directing him to carry on various activities (Taxation Quotes)
I think coercive taxation is theft, and government has a moral duty to keep it to a minimum (Taxation Quotes)
Many persons read and like fiction. It does not tax the intelligence and the intelligence of most of us can so ill afford taxation that we rightly welcome any reading matter which avoids this (Taxation Quotes)
When more of the people’s sustenance is exacted through the form of taxation than is necessary to meet the just obligations of government and expenses of its economical administration, such exaction becomes ruthless extortion and a violation of the fundamental principles of free government (Taxation Quotes)
The ceiling on taxation of capital gains reflects the national belief that speculation is a more worthwhile way to make a living than work (Taxation Quotes)
The mounting burden of taxation not only undermines individual incentives to increased work and earnings, but in a score of ways discourages capital accumulation and distorts, unbalances, and shrinks production. Total real wealth and income is made smaller than it would otherwise be. On net balance there is more poverty rather than less (Taxation Quotes)
An unlimited power to tax involves, necessarily, a power to destroy; because there is a limit beyond which no institution and no property can bear taxation (Taxation Quotes)
Now, legal plunder can be committed in an infinite number of ways. Thus we have an infinite number of plans for organizing it: tariffs, protection, benefits, subsidies, encouragements, progressive taxation, public schools, guaranteed jobs, guaranteed profits, minimum wages, a right to relief, a right to the tools of labor, free credit, and so on, and so on (Taxation Quotes)
.. either immediately or ultimately every dollar of government spending must be raised through a dollar of taxation. Once we look at the matter. In this way, the supposed miracles of government spending will appear in another light (Taxation Quotes)
At the beginning of a dynasty, taxation yields a large revenue from small assessments. At the end of the dynasty, taxation yields a small revenue from large assessments (Taxation Quotes)
Taxation is not a method by which the community corporately provides itself with essential services, but a fund to be divided between different interests with political claims upon the state (Taxation Quotes)
People who create things nowadays can expect to be prosecuted by highly moralistic people who are incapable of creating anything. There is no way to measure the chilling effect on innovation that results from the threats of taxation, regulation and prosecution against anything that succeeds. We’ll never know how many ideas our government has aborted in the name protecting us (Taxation Quotes)
Governments first of all have been able to amass, through the taxation process, large sums of capital which they have redistributed to persons or groups, already large holders of capital, through official subsidies (Taxation Quotes)
If you believe women are constituted differently to men then remove taxation from them. But if you’re a democrat and you believe in government of the people by the people and for the people, then you believe in fair play. So when you tax women, give them the vote as well (Taxation Quotes)
The way to crush the bourgeoisie is to grind them between the millstones of taxation and inflation (Taxation Quotes)
I return my tax bill without paying it. My reason for doing so is that women suffer taxation yet have not representation (Taxation Quotes)
No government can exist without taxation. The money must necessarily be levied on the people; and the grand art consists of levying so as not to oppress (Taxation Quotes)
By operating independently of government aid, the churches... avoid the resentment of those who do not want to be forced to contribute to churches to which they do not belong and of their own members who do not welcome being forced to contribute through government taxation (Taxation Quotes)
The property of the people belongs to the people. To take it from them by taxation cannot be justified except by urgent public necessity. Unless this principle be recognized our country is no longer secure, our people no longer free (Taxation Quotes)
There is no escaping the fact that when the taxation of large incomes is excessive, they tend to disappear (Taxation Quotes)
The crime of taxation is not in the taking it, it’s in the way that it’s spent (Taxation Quotes)