If this happens, then the whole purpose of the A-tax . is basically moot. The system was designed to increase the tax base by driving tourism.
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WILLIAM E. SIMON Back then, the excise tax was designed to be a luxury tax for people who owned telephones.
MIKE FITZPATRICK The whole property tax discussion is about reform ... moving the property tax system to an income ta...
DON HELLER When Republicans used reconciliation in 2001 for the Bush tax cuts, they used it to increase the def...
KENT CONRAD It's really impossible to argue that this tax bill simplifies the tax system. It's because of the ac...
JOEL SLEMROD The alternative minimum tax was designed to prevent the very wealthiest Americans from overusing cer...
RICHARD NEAL Any tax over 12-14% -- regardless of the base -- will corrupt enough taxpayers to render the system ...
STEVE WALLACE In 2010 the U.S. will have a payroll tax rate increase, an estate tax increase, and income tax incre...
ARTHUR LAFFER I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES The tax code is very inefficient. Both the personal tax code and the corporate tax code. By closing ...
BEN BERNANKE Person has the right not to recognize the sovereignty of the state and thus he has right to avoid th...
ILKIN SANTAK If you were to look at Alaska simply with its corporate tax code compared to the rest of the United ...
SCOTT HODGE He wept because he was afraid now that he could not save Gabriel. He no longer cared about himself
LOIS LOWRY The latest weapon to be used by the government to increase the tax burden by stealth is the increase...
PROF. EDWARD SCICLUNA MEP I don't see any purpose in a gross receipts tax. It's inequitable. The best way to tax a business is...
MICHAEL GRANOF That's it really; it's all love, whichever way you look at it, it's all love. How much you can Get f...
GEORGE HARRISON The unfortunate thing is that, sometimes, we slip, but, fortunately, consciously or unconsciously, w...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Not continuing a tax cut is not technically a tax increase.
GROVER NORQUIST A properly designed tax system can strike a balance between helping the poor and, at the same time, ...
ERIC MASKIN In the middle of a recession no tax increase is justified because it kills jobs, and any tax increas...
NEWT GINGRICH The New Order under Suharto was basically a system of tax farming. Your job was to get the bridge bu...
JAMES CASTLE Plymouth has 62,000 acres of land, of which 26,000 acres are tax exempt. Creating a more diverse tax...
DENIS HANKS You replace it by 23 percent tax, a frank, transparent tax embedded in the cost at retail, and every...
JOHN LINDER If you increase the sales tax... everybody would be taxed.
ROBERT STRAUSS If Republicans were to regain control of the Senate, the probabilities of some major tax cuts would ...
PAUL KASRIEL You must save what you can of your life; you musn't lose it all simply because you've lost a part.
HENRY JAMES Basically because of the hurricane we lost everything. We had no insurance. The tax base is totally ...
HERB SIRES His life seemed like a deck of cards, and in the midst of all those two’s and three’s someone ha...
TEKOA MANNING A Bluesman hates to be told what to do. Authority rankles him, inspires his rebellion, and plays to ...
CHRISTOPHER MOORE This budget has deceived the common man. The tax system is regressive.
GURUDAS DASGUPTA Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you...
C. JOYBELL C. They would provide a significant amount of the local (funding) match that could alleviate the need f...
JACOB SNOW I support both a Fair Tax and a Flat Tax plan that would dramatically streamline the tax system. A F...
RALPH HALL Legislation to create a new 10 percent tax bracket, reduce the marriage penalty, cut the tax rate on...
ROGER WICKER The hardest thing to understand in the world is the income tax.
ALBERT EINSTEIN She said 'Over my dead body!' so I took her at her word.
DIANA WYNNE JONES The end of the world is a strange concept. The world is always ending, and the end is always being a...
NEIL GAIMAN What is the Other?" they ask.
The Other is the one who taught me whatI should be like, but not ...
PAULO COELHO We believe that this tax rate, at 20 percent, is a significant increase in tax and may lead us to no...
RICHARD OWEN If they repeal the AMT, they've got to replace it with higher taxes somewhere else. Tax reform could...
CHRIS EDWARDS If they repeal the AMT, they've got to replace it with higher taxes somewhere else, ... Tax reform c...
CHRIS EDWARDS And we can't have that completely counteracted by a big, big tax increase by not making the current ...
DAVID VITTER I have never voted for a tax increase.
MARCO RUBIO If you're opposed to the budget I submitted to the General Assembly, you're for a tax increase.
MATT BLUNT If Finance was convinced it was a problem -- and it was being driven by inadequacy of the tax system...
DON DRUMMOND There is an old adage that the quickest way to drop your tax take is to increase taxes. If capital g...
PETER HARGREAVES Even though he was inside the house, I could still hear Vlad’s sardonic mutter of “Where’s a t...
JEANIENE FROST Look, my friends!' he called. 'Here's a pretty hobbit-skin to wrap an elven princeling in! If it wer...
J.R.R. TOLKIEN Speaking of tax fairness, it was Senator Kerry who voted to increase the income tax on senior citize...
BILL WELD NJ Transit fares have increased four times, with no increase in the gas tax. The gas tax is the fare...
BILL WRIGHT A tax cut to compensate for a tax increase is not a cut - it's a con.
TONY ABBOTT If you took the sales-tax deduction instead of the income-tax deduction when you itemized, then your...
BOB SCHARIN I think we should have basically the same tax policy that Germany, Japan, the U.K., everybody else h...
JEFFREY R. IMMELT Hail to you gods, on that day of the great reckoning. Behold me, I have come to you, without sin, wi...
THE BOOK OF THE DEAD When a man takes one step toward God, God takes more steps toward that man than there are sands in t...
THE WORK OF THE CHARIOT I support transitioning from the progressive tax to a flat tax system - both individual and corporat...
ALLEN WEST This is just great for Lenoir County and Kinston, ... It's going to help the economy and the tax bas...
MARK POPE To me, I feel as if we will be driving restaurants away from the town. The rise of the meals tax is ...
DOUGLAS THOMPSON [The intrinsic attraction of flat tax has been most pithily expressed by none other than Clint Eastw...
DIRTY HARRY The Clinton tax increase - which was an increase in taxes primarily on upper-income people - not onl...
BARNEY FRANK bed tax is for tourism, it's not just another slush fund.
BRIAN MCFADDEN The rules only applied to
people who couldn’t afford different rules.
CAMERON STRACHER We're getting focused on the income tax as a base.
CONNIE MACK Please be SILENT and LISTEN.
I am the SCHOOLMASTER
and you are in the CLASSROOM.
Just...
PSEUDONYMOUS BOSCH Friendship is a double-edged sword one side it can be great and true but the other side it spells be...
GARY F EVANS... Here was one with an air of high nobility such as Aragorn at times revealed, less high perhaps, yet ...
J.R.R. TOLKIEN If we get an increase there, that will be a direct off-set to the tax levy.
PAUL MINTZ I don't know if I have a favorite color.
KATE MIDDLETON It's very special having a new little girl.
KATE MIDDLETON May I never neither turn left nor turn right in my journey of life, but may I go straight to Christ ...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH This is because the property (tax) roll went up and will show an increase in money.
CATHLEEN BLAIR In liberal logic, if life is unfair then the answer is to turn more tax money over to politicians, t...
THOMAS SOWELL There are several reasons to oppose tax increases. First, every dollar of tax increase is a dollar y...
GROVER NORQUIST What you do by having an income tax rate reduction across the board, you really provide great incent...
ARTHUR LAFFER If you have to change the law to get more money, that's a tax increase, and Americans for Tax Re...
GROVER NORQUIST Mother Superior jump the gun...
-The Beatles, Happiness is a Warm Gun
LAUREN MYRACLE She wasn't bitter. She was sad, though. But it was a hopeful kind of sad. The kind of sad that just ...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY So, I guess we are who we are for alot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. But even...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I love my mom so much. I don't care if that's corny to say. I think on my next birthday, I'm going t...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY We Are All Infinite
STEPHEN CHBOSKY (All the grief she had suffered over her lifetime had moulded her face into a mask of eternal sadnes...
JEAN SASSON You can't just sit there and put everyone's lives ahead of yours and think that counts as love. You ...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I saw other people there. Old men sitting alone. Young girls with blue eye shadow and awkward jaws. ...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY That one moment when you know you are not a sad story. You are ALIVE.
STEPHAN CHBOSKY Somos quienes somos por un montón de razones.Quizás nunca conozcamos la mayoría de ellas.Pero aun...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY Ambos dijeron que tomara asiento y parecían hablar en serio, así que me senté.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I know these will all be stories some day, and our pictures will become old photographs. We all beco...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY So I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybewe'll never know most of them.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY So I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY There's nothing like the deep breathes after laughing that hard. Nothing in the world like a sore st...
STHEPHEN CHBOSKY no more pencils, no more books, no more teachers' dirty looks, when the teacher rings the bell, drop...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I don't know the significance of this, but I find it very interesting.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY Maybe it’s sad that these are now memories. And maybe it’s not sad.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY My guess is the panel is playing with a couple of different ideas. One is some...reform of the curre...
CLINT STRETCH She herself is a haunted house. She does not possess herself; her ancestors sometimes come and peer ...
ANGELA CARTER The profound ability to use aural and written language has enabled our species to collectively explo...
KATHERINE VUCICEVIC No, sweet one. See, my precious: if we has it, then we can escape, even from Him, eh? Perhaps we gro...
J.R.R. TOLKIEN A tax-supported, compulsory educational system is the complete model of the totalitarian state.
ISABEL PATERSON Don't you ever get the feeling that all your life is going by and you're not taking advantage of it?...
ERNEST HEMINGWAY I will veto any tax increase.
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