Subject: Government » Taxes (Page 2)

Look, we play the Star Spangled Banner before every game; you want us to pay income taxes, too?

(1914 – 1986) American baseball team owner & promoter

Taxpayer: One who doesn’t have to pass a civil service exam to work for the government.

The wages of sin are unreported.

Why does a slight tax increase cost you two hundred dollars and a substantial tax cut save you thirty cents?

(1918 – 2007) American humor writer

Democracy is mob rule, but with income taxes.

Employees make the best dates; you don’t have to pick them up and they’re always tax-deductible.

(1928 – 1987) painter, printmaker & filmmaker

As long as you are a tax deduction, you will always be safe in my house.

(1961 – ) American comedian, actor & talk show host

The more heavily a man is supposed to be taxed, the more power he has to escape being taxed.

The income tax has made more liars out of the American people than golf has.

(1879 – 1935) humorist & social commentator

Inheritance taxes are so high that the happiest mourner at a rich man's funeral is usually Uncle Sam.

(1918 - 2002) American author

[Charles Dickens] was the bravest man who ever lived; he fathered ten children before they became tax deductions.

(1880 – 1946) comedian, actor, juggler & writer

Income Tax: The entry fee for the rat race.

The only difference between death and taxes is that death doesn't get worse every time Congress meets.

(1879 – 1935) humorist & social commentator

No politician talks taxes during an election year.

The wages of sin are unreported.

ear IRS, Please remove me from your mailing list

cartoon character in, Peanuts, by Charles Schulz (1922 – 2000)

In this world nothing is certain but death and taxes.

(1706 – 1790) American statesman, author, scientist & inventor

Tax reform is taking the taxes off things that have been taxed in the past and putting taxes on things that haven't been taxed before.

(1925 – 2007) humorist & columnist

The avoidance of taxes is the only intellectual pursuit that carries any reward.

(1883 – 1946) English economist

Today, it takes more brains and effort to make out the income-tax form than it does to make the income.

fictional mascot and cover boy of Mad, an American humor magazine

Tax Reform: Taking the taxes off things that have been taxed in the past and putting taxes on things that haven’t been taxed before.