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If you increase taxes now on - at any level, it's going to make it harder to create jobs And we've lost 2 1/2 million jobs since the stimulus package passed. We're at 9.6 unemployment. So I don't think we tax too little, I think we spend too much.

Lindsey Graham

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Cutting taxes for very high income people an average of more than $100,000 a year for people that make more than a million dollars a year is not an effective way to get the economy going.

Where is the politician who has not promised to fight to the death for lower taxes- and who has not proceeded to vote for the very spending projects that make tax cuts impossible?

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

Let's be very honest about what this is about. It's not about bashing Democrats, it's not about taxes, they have no idea what the Boston tea party was about, they don't know their history at all. This is about hating a black man in the White House. This is racism straight up.

I am favor of cutting taxes under any circumstances and for any excuse, for any reason, whenever it's possible.

The most important ways in which I think the Internet will affect the big issue is that it will make it more difficult for government to collect taxes.

We have a system that increasingly taxes work and subsidizes nonwork.

Milton Friedman

Work

Taxes

I just want Texas to be number one in something other than executions, toll roads and property taxes.

In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.

Certainty? In this world nothing is certain but death and taxes.

The Clinton tax increase - which was an increase in taxes primarily on upper-income people - not only made the tax code more nearly progressive, it preceded one of the most productive economic periods in American life.

You've got to either say you're going to cut taxes and find some spending cuts. I think we ought to reform long-term entitlement spending in the country, but you can't out of one side of your mouth say, 'Yes, we're for tax cuts, we're for spending discipline, and we're for bringing down the debt.'

Increased government spending can provide a temporary stimulus to demand and output but in the longer run higher levels of government spending crowd out private investment or require higher taxes that weaken growth by reducing incentives to save, invest, innovate, and work.

The reward of energy, enterprise and thrift is taxes.