Quotes of: Tax-system Keyword

My primary and secondary education was provided by the Highland Park Public School System.

James Cronin

The political system loves the extremes, it doesn't so much show a lot love for the moderates.

Claire McCaskill

The studio system reminds me of the stock market.

Bill Forsyth

Unionized teachers have destroyed much of the state school system.

Conrad Black

The solar system should be viewed as our backyard, not as some sequence of destinations that we do one at a time.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

All four of my grandparents were educators, my mom was a school nurse, and I went through the public school system.

Erin Cummings

When the competent men of the system are compelled to quit, the system will soon quit itself.

Amit Kalantri

Fear is the tax that conscience pays to guilt.

George Sewell

I'm spending a year dead for tax reasons.

Douglas Adams

The hidden cost of frowning is the negative impact on the people around you, which results in diminished productivity in the workforce, and lost tax revenue for the city. Thus, frowns should be fined, and smiles should be taxed (since they increase p...

Whenever You're Gone, I'm Here For You

I don't know how you feel, but I'm pretty sick of church people. You know what they ought to do with churches? Tax them. If holy people are so interested in politics, government, and public policy, let them pay the price of admission like everybody e...

George Carlin

Freedonia's Secretary of War: How about taking up the tax? Rufus T. Firefly: How 'bout taking up the carpet? Freedonia's Secretary of War: I still insist we must take up the tax. Rufus T. Firefly: He's right, you've gotta take up the tacks before you...

Duck Soup

Sheriff of Nottingham: Well, greetings from your friendly neighborhood tax collector. Otto: Oh, take it easy on me, Sheriff. What with this busted leg and all, I'm way behind on my work, Sheriff. Sheriff of Nottingham: I know, Otto, but you're way be...

Robin Hood

It is impossible to exercise free will as long as we are operating from within the system. Free will requires consciousness, and our pervasive and deep-seated patterns of thought are unconscious; they are outside of our awareness and therefore outsid...

Why We Love Dogs, Eat Pigs, and Wear Cows: An Introduction to Carnism: The Belief System That Enables Us to Eat Some Animals and Not Others

We have a mental health system that is dominated by political and hidden forces that keep us stagnated and unable to see real, lasting change.

Mental Health In A Failed American System: What Every Parent, Family, & Caregiver Should Know

Arguably the greatest technological triumph of the century has been the public-health system, which is sophisticated preventive and investigative medicine organized around mostly low- and medium-tech equipment; ... fully half of us are alive today be...

Visions of Technology: A Century of Vital Debate About Machines Systems and the Human World

Social systems are neither a consumer product that we can buy or rent from the market nor a material that we can import from another country. It is not a creation of the almighty gifted from the heavens. A social system is a creation of mankind. That...

Nilantha Ilangamuwa

The few who understand the system will either be so interested in its profits or be so dependent upon its favours that there will be no opposition from that class, while on the other hand, the great body of people, mentally incapable of comprehending...

Life

Generosity is not always tax deductible.

Ken Solts

The reward of energy, enterprise and thrift is taxes.

William Feather

It is always easier to destroy a complex system than to selectively alter it.

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