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Rich bachelors should be heavily taxed. It is not fair that some men should be happier than others.
Rich bachelors should be heavily taxed. It is not fair that some men should be happier than others.
It is the duty of a good shepherd to shear his sheep, not to skin them.
It is the duty of a good shepherd to shear his sheep, not to skin them.
With various people complaining about "price gouging... economist Walter Williams has coined a new term: "Tax gouging." But government is read more
With various people complaining about "price gouging... economist Walter Williams has coined a new term: "Tax gouging." But government is never accused of either "greed" or "gouging" — not even when they bulldoze people's homes in order to turn the land over to businesses that will pay more taxes.
In levying taxes and in shearing sheep it is well to stop when you get down to the skin.
In levying taxes and in shearing sheep it is well to stop when you get down to the skin.
If Thomas Jefferson thought taxation without representation was bad, he should see how it is with representation.
If Thomas Jefferson thought taxation without representation was bad, he should see how it is with representation.
New taxes should be a last resort, not an option
New taxes should be a last resort, not an option
The best way to relieve families from time to time is to let them keep some of their own money.
The best way to relieve families from time to time is to let them keep some of their own money.
I wouldn't mind paying taxes -- if I knew they were going to a friendly country.
I wouldn't mind paying taxes -- if I knew they were going to a friendly country.
There is no such thing as a good tax.
There is no such thing as a good tax.