Roger Wicker
Related MICHELE BACHMANN ARTHUR LAFFER GROVER NORQUIST There is an old adage that the quickest way to drop your tax take is to increase taxes. If capital g... PETER HARGREAVES GROVER NORQUIST More than 1.1 million taxpayers in Pennsylvania will enjoy a lower tax rate, more than 1.4 million m... TIM MURPHY MITT ROMNEY HERMAN CAIN To focus capital and entrepreneurship into empowering innovation, we should change is the capital ga... CLAYTON CHRISTENSEN MITT ROMNEY We believe that this tax rate, at 20 percent, is a significant increase in tax and may lead us to no... RICHARD OWEN I can assure you that the House Ways and Means Committee has not abandoned trying to extend the divi... JIM MCCRERY We're seeing some breadth in this market with some of the smaller stocks participating. We've had so... HARVEY HIRSCHHORN The Panel's income tax reform plan would make some positive changes such as eliminating the double-t... CHRIS EDWARDS I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES BILL VAUGHAN It hurts my heart that you are paying capital gains tax every year. I recommend that you consider co... DIANE ROLFSMEYER GROVER NORQUIST TONY ABBOTT The HOPE scholarship tax credit provides up to $1,500 in tax credit for freshmen and sophomores, and... ERIN KORSVALL ARTHUR LAFFER ROBERT REICH High tax rates distort economic decision making, and our corporate income tax rate is one of the hig... JASON CHAFFETZ TODD TIAHRT We have a responsibility to do this. How are we going to pay for it? By tax dollars. On a tax dollar... ROD RUDDOCK Deloitte's National Tax Office monitors tax proposals and tax legislation on a daily basis. They wor... JAMES WITTENBACH Deloitte's National Tax Office monitors tax proposals and tax legislation on a daily basis. They wor... JAMES WITTENBACH We will lower the tax burden on middle-class Americans by asking the very wealthy to pay their fair ... , "PUTTING PEOPLE FIRST", 1992 We need to cut the capital gains tax; we need to take regulations off the backs of business and allo... JOHN FLEMING LARRY ELDER It will cannibalize, but the difference is you have a 50 percent tax rate and you have a slot parlor... WILLIAM SCHMITT BEN BERNANKE BARACK OBAMA THOMAS PIKETTY JOE BIDEN ROB PORTMAN CARLOS SLIM JOHN F. KENNEDY MITT ROMNEY If it works out, there's no need for a tax credit, it actually lowers the tax rate. But we'll face t... MIKE ABE We will start by providing relief from the unfair marriage penalty tax. DENNIS HASTERT PEG BRACKEN PEG BRACKEN ELAINE CHAO Democrats are not about to nominate anyone who backs the tax cut, and Americans are not going to ele... DICK MORRIS HOWARD COBLE ROBERT REICH If taxes are owed, a delay in filing may result in penalty and interest charges that could increase ... BILL STEINER I support both a Fair Tax and a Flat Tax plan that would dramatically streamline the tax system. A F... RALPH HALL WARREN BUFFETT I've been paying a lot of money in state income taxes, and I've been happy to do it, but whe... TOM GOLISANO Many Republicans have what I call a 'tax-cut syndrome' where they have never seen a tax cut ... PETER GEORGE PETERSON ARTHUR LAFFER One reason we want to collect the use tax and have been very aggressive about it is that 100 percent... DANNY BRAZELL North Carolina needs to revamp the tax code completely. We have some of the highest tax rates, like ... DAVID ROUZER ARTHUR LAFFER NICOLE POLIZZI HERMAN CAIN BARNEY FRANK We can undertake a great number of capital projects and keep the tax rate at 63 cents. CHAD MITCHELL MIKE PENCE GROVER NORQUIST We will attract more people to Kentucky by lowering our income tax rate. In fact, lowering the incom... ERNIE FLETCHER ARTHUR LAFFER As long as I've been here it has been a tax-rate town. It doesn't focus on the quality of services, ... JEFF HATLING You can still mail your payment in on Saturday, and new this year, you can pay by credit card on the... GARY BARBER You replace it by 23 percent tax, a frank, transparent tax embedded in the cost at retail, and every... JOHN LINDER The death tax is growing increasingly unpopular with the American people, and it's for obvious reaso... TIM HUTCHINSON I think, in effect, in most of the European countries, the total marginal tax rate is over 50 percen... JAMES MIRRLEES ANTHONY WEINER BRUCE RAUNER Once we enacted statewide tax credit legislation, that has made (Pennsylvania) a lot more attractive... DAWN KEEZER RAND PAUL The money comes from reducing the state sales tax incentive on ethanol from 20 to 10 percent. CINDY DAVIDSMEYER This would be a tax increase on low and middle-income Americans. DAN GRISWOLD NJ Transit fares have increased four times, with no increase in the gas tax. The gas tax is the fare... BILL WRIGHT TODD TIAHRT A uniform tax rate of 25 percent means a gigantic redistribution from the bottom to the top, GERHARD SCHROEDER Clearly everyone wants a tax cut but you can't have a tax cut for a surplus that you don't have, CHARLES RANGEL We're going to accept the 2005, and within the 2005 the Earned Income Tax Credit will be allowed in ... ART ILAGAN The $8.2 billion surplus would provide approximately 35 cents in property tax rate cuts for Texans f... BROOKE ROLLINS I've assisted in stimulating economic growth and help existing businesses in order to create a large... GARY CAPLINGER GEORGE W. BUSH TODD AKIN Due to the large number of new oil and gas wells in Smith County for 2005, all the tax information w... GARY BARBER Well, there's a lot of types of tax cuts in the menu ... Some people are talking about an across-the... DENNIS HASTERT RUBEN HINOJOSA NEWT GINGRICH I have proposed to lower the appraisal cap from 10 percent to three percent on all residential prope... DAN PATRICK Our fund is ideal for someone four to five years away from retirement and currently in a high-income... ALLEN HIRSCH Individual income tax is due on April 15, filing and payment. The real property tax deadline is Febr... ART ILAGAN However, we had hoped for a lowering in the marginal tax bracket for individuals. LOUIS LUYT ROBERT REICH MARCO RUBIO I think it's horrendous that there's even a proposed 30 percent tax increase. RICHARD BALL If we had the opportunity to do a meals tax, we could reduce the real estate tax another three cents... ED LONG There's a right way and a wrong way to cut taxes. The Republican tax cuts reward the few, our tax cu... TOM DASCHLE This is a tax story. What we don't know is how long the higher tax rate will be sustained going forw... LYSLE BRINKER An increasing number of middle income Americans are benefiting from the rising value of their stocks... BILL ARCHER It's a hidden tax that's very easy to raise and it's frighteningly efficient. Even a 1 percent incre... DANIEL MITCHELL
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Illegal immigration is not just a matter of interest in states along our border with Mexico. It is h... ROGER WICKER The private sector can go forward, if it must, with destruction of embryos for questionable and ethi... ROGER WICKER The issues surrounding illegal immigration are wide-ranging and complex, but there is no question ab... ROGER WICKER It is false to suggest that medical breakthroughs come only through government research. ROGER WICKER Several other aerospace and defense firms have announced plans to build facilities in north Mississi... ROGER WICKER We do foreign assistance for altruistic reasons, certainly for humanitarian reasons, of course. But ... ROGER WICKER Since 2001, the Patriot Act has provided the means to detect and disrupt terrorist threats against t... ROGER WICKER Decisive action has been taken on the home front with passage of the USA Patriot Act, which has stre... ROGER WICKER Since other countries and terrorist organizations are working to secure information that could threa... ROGER WICKER Every leader in both chambers in both parties has a leadership PAC, ROGER WICKER Yet, I can see what has happened to others as controversy swirls. Friends can head for the hills, ROGER WICKER I have never been a fan of the BRAC process because of the impact it has on communities with militar... ROGER WICKER I can't think of any place in Mississippi where such an example exists. ROGER WICKER Embryonic stem cell research is legal in America, and nothing in the administration's current po... ROGER WICKER Over the past two years, the House has passed more than 50 measures focused on stimulating the econo... ROGER WICKER We were available, but FEMA chose to send them to San Antonio or Utah or other far destinations, ROGER WICKER Opportunities multiply as they are seized, they die when neglected. JOHN WICKER Opportunity multiply as they are seized. JOHN WICKER Wealth is not in making money, but in making the man while he is making money. JOHN WICKER We are beautiful because we are sons and daughters of God, not because we look a certain way. KATE WICKER Wealth is not in making money, but in making the man while he is
making money. JOHN WICKER When Chris declared, it set us back, but you can't blame him. Then, we had a few guys not get eligib... ANDREW WICKER We didn't have that 12-play, 80-yard drive. One of our touchdowns was a broken play. You can't win l... ANDREW WICKER We are what we are, and life is what it is, but God is bigger than any cross we bear KATE WICKER I used to think, that when my old inner demons started creeping back into my life, that it was a sig... KATE WICKER We have it in our head that if we fill our stomachs, we’ll fill our hearts. KATE WICKER We clean our plates, yet we’re still famished—starving for something other than food. KATE WICKER I don't have any memory of not playing. In my family, you either played or got left behind. DANNY WICKER The big thing for me is that I just get to go even if we don't win anything. DANNY WICKER All the other times, we tried so hard and never really placed. But as soon as we didn't care, we won... DANNY WICKER It's better because you're really hungry. JOHN WICKER It's a great turnout so far. We have about 500 students, and many of them work, so getting them to c... GAYLE WICKER We also have some nonprofit groups, the Social Security Administration and law enforcement. GAYLE WICKER We have a really nice assortment of employers. We had hoped to have something for our graduates agai... GAYLE WICKER We may say that the characters in fairytales are ‘good to think with’…[and that] the job of th... BRIAN WICKER PTSD is curable when one realises how the unconscious mind works and that the symptoms of PTSD are a... ROGER ROGER It's a miracle was the last track recorded for the album, we based it on the rhythm from the mid... ROGER WATERS When I won in 2003, never in my wildest dreams did I ever think I would win Wimbledon and have my ki... ROGER FEDERER ROGER STAUBACH ROGER STAUBACH We should embrace our immigrant roots and recognize that newcomers to our land are not part of the p... ROGER MAHONY I think the ethics and morals of genetic engineering are very complicated. It intrigues me. ROGER SPOTTISWOODE I enjoyed the position I was in as a tennis player. I was to blame when I lost. I was to blame when ... ROGER FEDERER You always want to win. That is why you play tennis, because you love the sport and try to be the be... ROGER FEDERER When you do something best in life, you don't really want to give that up - and for me it's ... ROGER FEDERER I always used to look at books and wonder how anybody could come up with so many words. But my divor... ROGER WATERS I like simplicity. I like using natural sources. I like images to look natural - as though somebody ... ROGER DEAKINS ROGER BACON Let us live no more to ourselves, but to Him who loved us, and gave Himself to die for us. ROGER SHERMAN ROGER STONE ROGER STONE Bitcoin never sleeps. We need to move quickly and grow quickly and do everything sooner rather than ... ROGER VER In the days of segregation, when blacks were limited to certain neighborhoods, you could look around... ROGER WILKINS I have a little studio in Chinatown, and I sometimes go there and rearrange my brushes. But I would ... ROGER REES I'm as patient a father as I am on the tennis court. It takes a lot for me to get really upset, ... ROGER FEDERER ROGER STONE 'XIII' is a spy show. I think the comic book is a little too similar to 'The Bourne Iden... ROGER AVARY ROGER STONE ROGER STONE From the moment I liberated Brigitte, the moment I showed her how to be truly herself, our marriage ... ROGER VADIM ROGER STONE Some years ago, I wrote a book called the Emperor's New Mind and that book was describing a poin... ROGER PENROSE Cameroon is a football country - children are born playing football. ROGER MILLA Here in Cameroon, football is our leading political party. It's football alone that that unites ... ROGER MILLA Cameroon is stronger because it's a country of conquerors, of winners. Cameroon's players ar... ROGER MILLA ROGER EBERT I was put off by people at school - my cabbage wasn't as good as other people's, you know, s... ROGER MCGOUGH ROGER STONE ROGER STONE ROGER MOORE The classical actor in England makes roughly the equivalent of a bus driver. ROGER REES ROGER BACON ROGER EBERT ROGER MOORE Men play the game; women know the score ROGER WODDIS ROGER STONE ROGER BIRKMAN ROGER STONE The universe is made of stories, not atoms. ROGER PENROSE Consciousness . . . is the phenomenon whereby the universe's very
existence is made known. ROGER PENROSE What it comes down to is that modern society discriminates against the right hemisphere. ROGER SPERRY ROGER ASCHAM So you think you can tell heaven from hell - blue skies from pain? Can you tell a green field from a... ROGER WATERS The day of battle dawned pink as the fresh-bitten thigh of a maiden. ROGER ZELAZNY One of the greatest and simplest tools for learning more and growing is doing more. JOHN ROGER ROGER STARR ROGER STONE ROGER STONE I would not rule out going to Israel because I disapprove of the foreign policy any more than I woul... ROGER WATERS ROGER EBERT ROGER STONE It is not the place, nor the condition, but the mind alone that can make anyone happy or miserable... ROGER L'ESTRANGE ROGER SMITH ROGER ASCHAM ROGER ASCHAM ROGER LEWIN ROGER EBERT ROGER EBERT ROGER BANNISTER I saw my earlier selves as different people, acquaintances I had outgrown. I wondered how I could ev... ROGER ZELAZNY ROGER EBERT ROGER MARIS ROGER MARIS ROGER ENRICO ROGER MOORE ROGER STAUBACH ROGER WILLIAMS ROGER LEWIN ROGER BABSON ROGER EBERT ROGER KAPLAN Loving is the only sure road out of darkness, the only serum known that cures self-centeredness. ROGER M'CKUEN ROGER CRAIG ROGER SMITH ROGER EBERT ROGER CARAS ROGER BACON ROGER BIRKMAN ROGER BACON ROGER BOOTLE ROGER CARAS ROGER BALDWIN ROGER CARAS ROGER CARAS ROGER BANNISTER ROGER BACON ROGER ASCHAM ROGER STAUBACH ROGER SCRUTON I think that one of the qualifications of artists should be a vow of celibacy. They should be confin... ROGER LEWIS I think that one of the qualifications of artists should be a vow of celibacy. They should be confi... ROGER LEWIS ROGER KAHN ROGER STARR ROGER CARAS ROGER ROSENBLATT ROGER AILES When I look back at the tapes, your first everything, your first All-Star Game, your first playoff e... ROGER CLEMENS Who would have ever thought that I'd end up saying that I want to be an all-around entertainer? ... ROGER DALTREY Bitcoin is amazingly transformative because it's the first time in the entire history of the wor... ROGER VER ROGER STONE ROGER KAHN ROGER ROSENBLATT ROGER EBERT ROGER WANG ROGER AILES ROGER STAUBACH ROGER MOORE ROGER BACON ROGER MOORE ROGER ROSENBLATT ROGER KAHN ROGER KAHN ROGER MOORE ROGER CARAS ROGER CARAS ROGER CARAS ROGER CARAS ROGER CARAS ROGER EBERT ROGER EBERT ROGER EBERT ROGER EBERT ROGER EBERT ROGER EBERT ROGER EBERT ROGER EBERT ROGER EBERT ROGER EBERT ROGER EBERT ROGER EBERT ROGER EBERT ROGER EBERT ROGER EBERT ROGER EBERT ROGER EBERT ROGER EBERT ROGER EBERT ROGER EBERT ROGER EBERT ROGER EBERT ROGER EBERT ROGER EBERT ROGER EBERT ROGER MCGUINN ROGER MILLER ROGER STONE ROGER EBERT The war on terrorism has made national security a legitimate concern, and a rising deficit, changes ... ROGER MAHONY ROGER MOORE ROGER EBERT ROGER STAUBACH ROGER STONE ROGER EBERT ROGER STONE ROGER STONE ROGER STONE ROGER AILES Wish You Were Here ROGER WATERS The basic premise of this is that, yes, people have learned to clone each other, but that cloning is... ROGER SPOTTISWOODE The way you continue to be a successful business is you don't wait for the car to go off the cli... ROGER GOODELL
I'd like to give zero out capital gains tax and zero out the dividends tax, zero out alternative... 
In 2010 the U.S. will have a payroll tax rate increase, an estate tax increase, and income tax incre... 
Well, certainly the Democrats have been arguing to raise the capital gains tax on all Americans. Oba... 
I will promote savings and investment by maintaining the 15% rate on capital gains and dividends. I ... 
The biggest - one of the biggest barriers to driving economic growth is the capital gains tax rate. ... 
What I do is allow middle-income families to finally be able to save their money tax-free. No tax on... 
Tax deductions do little or nothing for those people who are uninsured and devastated by high health... 
A tax cut to compensate for a tax increase is not a cut - it's a con. 
Tea Partiers hate government more than they hate the national debt. They refuse to reduce that debt ... 
Additionally, this tax forces family businesses to invest in Uncle Sam rather than the economy. When... 
Under Ronald Reagan - who cut the top tax rate from 70 percent to 28 percent - black income, busines... 
The tax code is very inefficient. Both the personal tax code and the corporate tax code. By closing ... 
I can make a firm pledge, under my plan, no family making less than $250,000 a year will see any for... 
One way to have broader access to wealth is to reduce the tax on the large group and increase the ta... 
No one making less than $250,000 under Barack Obama's plan will see one single penny of their ta... 
When you tax capital gains income, you don't help the economy, you hurt the economy, which is wh... 
You don't need to raise taxes on rich people, because they create capitalization and investment.... 
The tax on capital gains directly affects investment decisions, the mobility and flow of risk capita... 
There are many people who think we should have zero tax on capital gains, interest and dividends for... 
Why does a slight tax increase cost you two hundred dollars and a substantial tax cut save you thirt... 
Why does a slight tax increase cost you two hundred dollars and a substantial tax cut save you thirt... 
Capital available for individuals to start and expand businesses would increase with regulatory and ... 
Eliminating the Death Tax will continue to restore consumer confidence, spur capital investment, and... 
Tax laws favor capital over labor, giving capital gains a lower rate than ordinary income. The rich ... 
The 3 percent overall federal tax rate I would pay -- if a Berkshire dividend were to be tax free --... 
In 1994, Estonia became the first European country to adopt a flat tax, and its 26 percent flat tax ... 
I don't go tanning anymore because Obama put a 10 percent tax on tanning. McCain would never put... 
We need to lower tax rates for everybody, starting with the top corporate tax rate. We need to simpl... 
The Clinton tax increase - which was an increase in taxes primarily on upper-income people - not onl... 
Well, I think the reality is that as you study - when President Kennedy cut marginal tax rates, when... 
All those predictions about how much economic growth will be created by this, all of those new jobs,... 
We have to reduce the tax burden, whether it's income tax for corporations or private individual... 
As president, I would promote a Fair and Flat Tax plan, known as the 'EZ Tax.' My tax plan w... 
A tax cut is really one of the anecdotes to coming out of an economic illness. 
I have consistently supported tax relief to create a more robust economy and to stimulate long-term ... 
We need to work together, on a bipartisan basis, to create new jobs, increase job training, enact re... 
In the middle of a recession no tax increase is justified because it kills jobs, and any tax increas... 
Yes, the rich will find ways to avoid paying more taxes, courtesy of clever accountants and tax atto... 
I have never voted for a tax increase. 
Confidence doesn't come out of nowhere. It's a result of something... hours and days and wee... 
Football teaches you hard work. It takes a lot of unspectacular preparation to have spectacular resu... 
For the things of this world cannot be made known without a knowledge of mathematics. 
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Plush velvet conjures up kings and opulence. 
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A few actresses have all but set up shop as women of a certain age who attract younger lovers. I thi... 
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Blockbusters run the mainstream industry. We may never again have a decade like the 1970s, when dire... 
I never liked guns, I hate them, I always blink before they go off. 
The reality of life is that your perceptions -- right or wrong -- influence everything else you do... 
To speak as the common people do, to think as wise men do. 
Money is the most egalitarian force in society. It confers power on whoever holds it. 
Anything that you do to increase job security automatically does work for you. It makes your employe... 
It is costly wisdom that is bought by experience. 
By experience we find out a shorter way by a long wandering.
Learning teacheth more in one year th... 
Too often students are given answers to remember, rather than problems to solve 
The earth seemed to move with me. I found a new source of power and beauty, a source I never knew ex... 
People read the papers not in the hopes of learning something new, but in the expectation of being t... 
You win not by chance, but by preparation. 
You hit home runs not by chance but by preparation. 
In really good companies, you have to lead. You have to come up with big ideas and express them forc... 
Left eyebrow raised, right eyebrow raised. 
The greatest crime in the world is not developing your potential. When you do what you do best, you ... 
Too often when give children answers to remember rather than problems to solve. 
Property may be destroyed and money may lose its purchasing power; but, character, health, knowledge... 
We can learn from history on condition that we understand it is history. 
Fear can be conquered. I became a better person and a better football player when I learned that les... 
There are only three sins - causing pain, causing fear, and causing anguish. The rest is window dres... 
The reality of life is that your perceptions -- right or wrong -- influence everything else you do. ... 
All science requires mathematics. The knowledge of mathematical things is almost innate in us. This ... 
Inflation is determined by money supply growth. 
If you don't own a dog, at least one, there is not necessarily anything wrong with you, but there ma... 
So long as we have enough people in this country willing to fight for their rights, we'll be called ... 
Cats don't like change without their consent. 
The man who can drive himself further once the effort gets painful is the man who will win. 
The sexual parts are not only vivid examples of the body's dominion; they are also apertures whose d... 
Boxing is smoky halls and kidneys battered until they bleed. 
Reality is the best possible cure for dreams. 
Children love to be alone because alone is where they know themselves, and where they dream. 
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If you need three adjectives to describe something, then you've probably chosen the wrong someth... 
The skills I acquired in Southeastern Louisiana University, Thrifty Drugs, Pacific Mutual, along wit... 
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All science requires mathematics. The knowledge of mathematical things is almost innate in us. This ... 
No writer besides Shakespeare has created more memorable characters attached to vices and virtues. I... 
Tennis and golf are best played, not watched. 
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Some people walk in the rain, others just get wet. 