Dan Donovan Quotes

And that does concern me, because we're not getting enough back for our taxes that we're paying. I think we really have to look at the whole sort of area.

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

There's a lot of evidence you can sell people on tax increases if they think its an investment.

It seems difficult to understand that high rates of taxation do not necessarily mean high revenue for the government, and that more revenue may often be obtained with lower tax rates.

I have never voted for a tax increase.

I don't rule out raising some taxes into the future.

I've made a promise that taxes would be my last resort on issues.

No animal on the face of the earth could conceive of taxation. You and I work roughly six months a year to pay our local, state and federal taxes. If nothing else, this should convince you that animals are smarter than people.

I think that taxes have to exist. They should exist at the lowest possible level, and to the extent that we can, we shouldn't invent more. Maybe that's my experience being mayor of New York City, where we had so many taxes.

The American taxpayers are a powerful force. They don't want their taxes raised.

What I want to do is create more taxpayers, not more taxes.

It is my absolute intent to hold the line on taxes.

A great deal has been said about my commitment not to raise taxes. It's a core value - it's common sense - it's important to keeping and growing jobs - and it's mainstream!

We should not be a party leading with our chin in the area of taxes.

You can't have a rigid view that all new taxes are evil.

No nation ever taxed itself into prosperity.

If we lower the payroll tax, will Americans let us raise it again? I don't think so.

As governor, I want to make sure that Arizona's hardworking taxpayers get to keep more of what they earn.

I'm not going to raise taxes.

For years, I have repeatedly said that Maryland taxpayers were being overtaxed and overcharged.

'Tax' is a bad word for politicians.

We have no interest in raising taxes.

The easy way out is to increase taxes.

More taxes mean more money to spend for public welfare.

I believe that hardworking people should retain as much of the money as they can in terms of the taxes that they pay. But I think everybody should pay their taxes.