Tax Opposition Quotes

I will not stand for any tax increase for middle class or working Americans. There is no way I will support that.

The country is increasingly culturally conservative, with a small C. Every time marriage is on the ballot, it passes. People are increasingly pro-life. They don't like taxes.

Opposing taxes is a key conservative value.

Going forward, my mind will be open to every solution - except one. We should not - we must not - and I will not - raise taxes.

Ive never supported a payroll tax.

Nobody told me when I became a Democrat that that involved opposition to lower taxes.

I can't tell you how many times at the breakfast table my dad would curse out Franklin Roosevelt. I love my father. He was an intelligent man, but he really didn't like regulations of the Roosevelt style, or the taxes. He was an Dwight Eisenhower man. And that's what Eisenhower did, committed to breaking down the program.

There are several reasons to oppose tax increases. First, every dollar of tax increase is a dollar you didn't get in spending restraint. Two, if you walk into the Democrats' Andrews-Air-Force-Base, Lucy-with-the-Football trick for the third time in a row - they don't have have a saying for being fooled three times!

Al Gore has made no serious attempt to level the playing field for U.S. agriculture exports, which have fallen 16 percent in the last three years. And Al Gore has opposed every serious proposal to provide American farmers with meaningful tax relief.

Today, and I'm very strongly against tax increases.

I oppose indexing gas tax hikes to inflation.

I've never supported a wage tax and I've never supported a payroll tax.

Some people who oppose a carbon tax do so only because they don’t want the government to have a big role. The irony is that by opposing it, they assure that the government will have a big role dealing with the effects of climate change

I would not support any scheme which suggested that people should be taxed for living in their own home.