Brian Sandoval Quotes

We vetoed five income tax increases during my time as governor. We cut business taxes $2.3 billion, and we cut regulation by one-third of what my predecessor put in place.

If you increase the sales tax... everybody would be taxed.

The progressive feature of the income tax is the most dangerous element of democracy.

After Independence, there were periods of very high taxation. So you didn't create wealth, how will you distribute it? When was the first time capital gains tax was introduced? It was 1992 March. Till then, everything was taxed one way.

I do want the tax system to be efficient and be conducive to growth, which it is not.

We have no plans to increase tax at all.

Here's a brave old reality, taxes don't go away; raising them never generates revenue, never ever ever.

I don't hear anything from Trump about tax increases. I hear tax cuts from him. I hear tax reform from him.

I think the Bush tax cuts should be made permanent.

Not continuing a tax cut is not technically a tax increase.

I was the first businessman to say, 'You should give tax benefit to only small companies. You should say your profits are exempt to a limit of Rs. 50 crore or so, but beyond that, you should pay taxes.' I have been arguing with successive finance ministers on this.

Anything to do with any new form of tax, like consumption tax in Japan, carbon tax in Australia, these are big issues that cannot be easily decided.

A libertarian presidential candidate isn't going to win anyway, so he can afford to say that all taxation is theft, and it isn't the job of a libertarian presidential candidate to cook up new ways to commit theft.

Government can wreck a business by confiscating its money by taxation.

Business is global. Countries need to react to that; taxes need to be paid where profit arises.

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

An industrial state which was itself a producer would not find itself obliged to demand so much in taxes.

Most European countries fund their low corporate taxes with some form of a value-added tax, on consumption rather than income.

I opposed bad policies like any responsible citizen and business can. The carbon tax and the mining tax were both bad policies that, combined, worked to make Australia more over-regulated and less cost competitive.

I don't think we should reduce the corporate tax rate.

Taxing companies, particularly successful multinational companies, is one of the most progressive forms of taxation.

I'm not going to raise taxes.

The United States already has the highest corporate tax rate in the world.

We have no interest in raising taxes.

We will also never bring up the permanent tax cut the president is advocating.