Tom Feeney Quotes

Excessive taxation . . . will carry reason & reflection to every man's door, and particularly in the hour of election.

The taxpayer - that's someone who works for the federal government but doesn't have to take the civil service examination.

It’s very clear. It’s in our platform. Taxation is theft.

It will be a sad day for the revenues if the good will of the people toward their taxing system is frittered away in efforts to accomplish by taxation moral reforms that cannot be accomplished by direct legislation.

When all is lost, ask the I.R.S. - they'll find something.

Think what a revolution it will be if we manage to get everyone to pay their taxes.

The Internal Revenue Service is more ruthless than the Gestapo. Abolish the IRS! Stamp out organized crime!

Americans for Tax Reform is a national taxpayer organization dedicated to opposing any and all tax increases. We work at the national, state and local level for lower taxes, less government spending and limited government.

To sell a new tax to the voters you have to be very specific about what it is being used for.

Every tax, however, is to the person who pays it a badge, not of slavery but of liberty. It denotes that he is a subject to government, indeed, but that, as he has some property, he cannot himself be the property of a master.

We have a lot of taxpayers in this city who deserve to get every nickel of their tax dollars that they're entitled to from Washington, and I intend to make that happen.

I want paying taxes to feel like the accomplishment of a civic duty.

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.

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.

But we need to quit taxing people upon death. No taxation without respiration.

I have every right to know how my taxes are spent, how every single penny of it is spent. I have the right to know that.

Let me tell you what the Tea Party stands for. It stands for the fact that we are taxed enough already.

Taxation without representation is tyranny.

I promised to empower the taxpayer - instead of a handful of big government union bosses.

'Tax Collector' was optioned for a series with F/X, but it never happened. I guess they ran into a problem trying to figure out why someone would tune in to watch a show about a guy who works for the IRS.

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.

Taxation: how the sheep are shorn.

The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain occasions that I wish it to be always kept alive.

Only in Washington would death be considered a taxable event.