Matt Gaetz Quotes
Tax Day is right up there with 'Root Canal Day' in terms of days that no one wants to celebrate.
Gaetz, Matt. Twitter, @mattgaetz, 17 Apr. 2018.
Most historians agree with that Harding was very well qualified for the job. (See {622567} & {622568}),)And he personally did not have any great ambition to be president. He was a very affable man who spent much of his time drinking, playing cards, and having women entertain with his political buddies. His wife however, was a very accomplished and powerful newspaper publisher and she insisted that he run and he won. He continued his entertainment with his cronies and was a very weak president.
Ford had asked Iacocca, then the President and the number 2 executive to Ford, if he paid any income tax. Iacocca paid about 50 percent of his income as the maximum bracket at the time was over 70 percent. Ford wanted to help him out. At the time Ford earned millions of dollars every month. One of the things that this quote illustrates is that it would not have mattered with Ford whether the maximum tax rate was 30%, 50% or 70%. He and the other super-rich people were not going to pay much anyway because of the loopholes, the deductions, and gaming the system.
Matthew Louis Gaetz II is an American lawyer and politician serving as the U.S. representative for Florida's 1st congressional district since 2017. A Republican, he became one of the foremost congressional allies of President Donald Trump.