Quotes of: Death-and-taxes Keyword

Instead of raising taxes as some would insist, we need to reduce waste and inefficiency in government.

Tim Murphy

A democratic government is the only one in which those who vote for a tax can escape the obligation to pay it.

Alexis de Tocqueville

What I want to do is create more taxpayers, not more taxes.

Geoff Davis

There certainly is a case to be made that taxes should be more progressive.

Bill Gates

Reagan has turned America into a tax haven.

John Updike

Religions take donations and don't pay taxes.

Deepak Chopra

Every time a congressman or pundit says its 'class warfare' to increase taxes on the wealthy, it's a massive lie.

Adam McKay

It's time we permanently repeal the tax on possessions that people leave to their children.

Bill Nelson

Income should be taxed one time at one rate, not again and again.

Grover Norquist

Political liberty, the peace of a nation, and science itself are gifts for which Fate demands a heavy tax in blood!

Honore de Balzac

Lottery: A tax on people who are bad at math.

Ambrose Bierce

I still pay full tax when I work in England and the same when I work in America.

Sean Connery

Republicans in Congress boosted the economy by cutting taxes and ending programs that don't work.

Zach Wamp

America's grossly unfair tax system won't lead to class war. Or, if it does, the war will be brief.

P. J. O'Rourke

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The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

It is not death or pain that is to be dreaded, but the fear of pain or death.

Epictetus

Defeat the fear of death and you welcome the death of fear.

G. Gordon Liddy

Only in death will we have our own names since only in death are we no longer part of the effort. In death we become heroes.

Fight Club

...one opportunity leads directly to another, just as risk leads to more risk, life to more life, and death to more death.

The Book Thief

It is old age, rather than death, that is to be contrasted with life. Old age is life's parody, whereas death transforms life into a destiny: in a way it preserves it by giving it the absolute dimension. Death does away with time.

Simone de Beauvoir

I think of death only with tranquility, as an end. I refuse to let death hamper life. Death must enter life only to define it.

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