Quotes on Paying Taxes

The rich are always going to say that, you know, just give us more money and we'll go out and spend more and then it will all trickle down to the rest of you. But that has not worked the last 10 years, and I hope the American public is catching on.

Taxes are what we pay for civilized society

I hate paying taxes. But I love the civilization they give me

Taxes are the price we pay for a civilized society.

There aren't many downsides to being rich, other than paying taxes and having relatives asking for money. But being famous, that's a 24 hour job right there.

Paying tax should be framed as a glorious civic duty worthy of gratitude - not a punishment for making money.

We have a system that increasingly taxes work and subsidizes nonwork.