The elimination of deductibility of state and local taxes will also encourage more privatization of municipal services.
Read my lips: no new taxes.
Contrary to the myth that Mr. Bush cut taxes only for the wealthy, the 2001 tax cut reduced taxes for every income-tax payer in the country.
When President George W. Bush cut taxes, he cut them for everyone.
There certainly is a case to be made that taxes should be more progressive.
It's not just spending, it's not just taxes, it's not just corruption, it is progressivism, and it is in both parties. It is in the Republicans and the Democrats.
The problem is government spends too much. So raising taxes is what politicians do, instead of reducing spending.
Americans don't think we should be raising taxes on anybody, especially in the middle of a recession.
Raising taxes won't create private sector jobs.
Any reductions we have in upper-income taxes will be offset by less deductions so that there will be no absolute tax cut for the upper class.
In addition to reining in spending, taxes, tolls and fees, let's rein in how much the state borrows.
I want to specify that I pay my own taxes in France, for all my income.
Tax reform is taking the taxes off things that have been taxed in the past and putting taxes on things that haven't been taxed before.
The reward of energy, enterprise and thrift is taxes.
There are no taxes that are unpaid, nor were there any taxes that I was responsible for that didn't get paid.