Wednesday, April 24, 2013

Some Quotes About Taxes

I guess some things never change.  Apparently it is fairly easy for the government to do, and it will always be an issue.

 "The government taxes you when you bring home a paycheck.
It taxes you when you make a phone call.
It taxes you when you turn on a light.
It taxes you when you sell a stock.
It taxes you when you fill your car with gas.
It taxes you when you ride a plane.
It taxes you when you get married.
Then it taxes you when you die.
This is taxual insanity and it must end."       J. C. Watts, Jr.
(1957- ) US Congressman from Oklahoma (R), former quarterback in the Canadian Football League

"The only difference between a tax man and a taxidermistis that the taxidermist leaves the skin."
Mark Twain        [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835-1910)

"In general, the art of government consists in taking as much money as possible from one party of the citizens to give to the other."         Voltaire   (1694-1778)




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