Herbert Hoover Quotes

The dual effect of high growth creating higher income that's taxed by government at all levels, combined with lessening demands placed on government that occurs during economic prosperity, is a worthy objective.

No nation ever taxed itself into prosperity.

One of the most lethal mistakes a public official can make is raising taxes and not paying your own.

Those who pay no taxes, disposing by their votes of other people's money, have every motive to be lavish and none to economize.

We hope our taxes continue to rise in the future — it will mean we are prospering — but we also hope that the rest of corporate America antes up along with us.

Hillary Clinton would raise taxes on so-called rich people, corporations, capital gains, financial transactions, and inheritance. Has there ever been an example where America has taxed its way into prosperity? Never. Trump has an economic-recovery-and-prosperity plan. Clinton has an austerity-recession plan.

I do not think we should tax people to a point where they are looking for tax loopholes and getting their money out of the country.

If politicians get money to spend and don't have to be responsible for taxation, then of course that will bias their attitude toward more spending as opposed to cutting back on spending.

Washington does not tax too little: it spends way too much.

We can't just cut our way to prosperity. Even as we look for ways to reduce deficits over the long term, we must grow the economy in a way that strengthens the middle class and everyone willing to work hard to get into it.

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

It's conservative policies that create the conditions for prosperity, and we'll all benefit thanks to that.

I oppose indexing gas tax hikes to inflation.

Each dollar taxed and spent deprives Americans of the freedom to make their own choices.

I wanted nothing more than to vote for a tax plan that would put more money in the pockets of overburdened taxpayers and spur job creation.

Colorado cannot afford to become the next California, with skyrocketing taxes that hurt our state's economy and our quality of life.

Our first priority is to cut taxes.

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

To see off Corbyn's Labour, we need to start the debate as to how and why a market economy is the way to deliver prosperity, social mobility, fully funded public services, and the means to address their concerns about the environment and social justice.

We sincerely believed that we don't tax too little in Washington. We spend too much.

If our elected representatives want to further increase the gas tax, they should have to take a vote each time they do.

I have been very aggressively campaigning on Kansas needs to cut its taxes.

The elimination of deductibility of state and local taxes will also encourage more privatization of municipal services.

Europe advises, sometimes threatens, and tells us, 'You should make a budget of 10 billion euros in taxes.' Are they joking? The last thing that Italy needs is taxes.

From an emotional standpoint it's very easy to say don't raise taxes, and no one wants to raise taxes.