Quotable Sunday - On Taxes

Sunday, April 11, 2010

Hello Bloggy friends! I hope you are enjoying a lovely weekend. There's a lot going on here, with my Rachael Ray Baker Set giveaway and the 5M4M UBP '10! If you have a minute to stay, but sure to check it out.

I've selected quotes this week on taxes. Have you filed yours?

If you make any money, the government shoves you in the creek once a year with it in your pockets, and all that don't get wet you can keep. ~Will Rogers

When there's a single thief, it's robbery. When there are a thousand thieves, it's taxation. ~Vanya Cohen

Taxation with representation ain't so hot either. ~Gerald Barzan

Taxes, after all, are dues that we pay for the privileges of membership in an organized society. ~Franklin D. Roosevelt

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

America is a land of taxation that was founded to avoid taxation. ~Laurence J. Peter

I'm proud to pay taxes in the United States; the only thing is, I could be just as proud for half the money. ~Arthur Godfrey

The United States has a system of taxation by confession. ~Hugo Black

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

What at first was plunder assumed the softer name of revenue. ~Thomas Paine

Capital punishment: The income tax. ~Jeff Hayes

We must care for each other more, and tax each other less. ~Bill Archer


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Unknown said...

Ah taxes, all the quotes are so true!
We filed early for Federal, but I better get my state done ASAP huh!?
Have a great Sunday!

sheila said...

lol, these are great! LOVE the will rogers one, lol! ha!

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