Taxpayer Quotes
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The assumption that spending more of the taxpayer`s money will make things better has survived all kinds of evidence that it has made things worse. The black family- which survived slavery, discrimination, poverty, wars and depressions- began to come apar...
Thomas Sowell
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The taxpayer: that`s someone who works for the federal government but doesn`t have to take the civil service examination.
Ronald Reagan
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On human embryonic stem cell research: "I found that the cloning of human embryos will be used in the process and that, for me, I have an ethical problem with that. Why do I, as a taxpayer, have to fund something I believe is unethical?"
Mel Gibson
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While there are no easy solutions to this problem, the Deficit Reduction Act gets us started in the right direction by beginning with the most obvious, commonsense reforms to save taxpayer dollars.
Alice Golembo
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While our nation faces many challenges that must be met regarding homeland security and our military readiness, it is imperative that we live within our means and wisely spend taxpayer dollars.
Amanda Sluss
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Well, where is the money? Show me the money? Our allies have put up a few billion dollars, but the American taxpayer has been required to shoulder the burden of this war.
Jim Cooper
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We are here simply to decide whether Congress should take the taxpayer dollars of millions of pro-life Americans and use them to fund the destruction of human embryos for research.
Amber Bacon
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Until we can fully grasp the extent of corruption and fraud involved in the administration of the Oil-for-Food program, and until the United Nations decides to cooperate in the investigation, no American taxpayer dollars should go to the United Nations.
John Ensign
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Treat each federal dollar as if it was hard earned; it was - by a taxpayer.
Donald Rumsfeld
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To use taxpayers` money to send -- whether it`s in the community or outside the community -- to organizations without getting a clear and direct taxpayer benefit, a public benefit, is wrong.
Archie Thompson
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This jail thing is not going to go away, ... I can think of a lot more places where wed rather spend taxpayer money, but this jail thing is not going to go away. Its only going to get worse.
John Carter
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This is not a bailout, ... This is not taxpayer money. This is providing the company the flexibility they need to meet their obligations and therefore protect the taxpayers.
Tom Price
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The taxpayer paid between $5000 and $10,000 to help him elude capture ? what a disgrace ? no one forced him to get the tattoo,
David Garrett
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The taxpayer paid between $5000 and $10,000 to help him elude capture -- what a disgrace -- no one forced him to get the tattoo,
David Garrett
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The money the president wants to borrow for Iraq will come directly out of the American taxpayer wallets in the form of Medicare and Social Security receipts. That`s your money.
Robert Byrd
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The IRS has worked closely with my office to devise procedures that strike the proper balance between combating suspected tax fraud and protecting taxpayer rights, particularly the rights of honest taxpayers whose refunds are frozen in error.
Augusta Stowe-Gullen
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The freedoms we grant to quasi-public agencies must not be allowed to become a license for excesses, particularly where taxpayer money is concerned.
Alice Lincoln
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The Center for Immigration Studies found that illegal immigrants cost the United States taxpayer about $10.4 billion a year. A large part of that expense stems from the babies born each year to illegal immigrants.
American Society
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The average homestead is valued at just over $203,000. The average taxpayer living in such a home will pay about $42 a year, ... In the current year, they`re paying $771, and it`s projected to go to $813.
Christian Smith
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The American taxpayer should not be treated more shabbily than debtors from other nations and we should be encouraging other nations to help rebuild Iraq`s economy.
Alexandre Coimbra
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Republicans rejected calls for amnesty and we`ve fought efforts to provide illegal aliens with taxpayer funded benefits. The American people are far closer to our Republican approach to border security than they are to Nancy Pelosi`s approach.
Marsha Blackburn
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Picking a class of taxpayer and saying, `You get to pay for this,` that`s unconstitutional,
John Long
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Our port facilities should have the freedom to levy a market-based container fee which will provide new revenue and make our system more equitable to the American taxpayer and American manufacturers.
Alan Norquist
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My slogan when I ran was that there is no such thing as government money, there is only taxpayer`s money, and that cut pretty deep.
Andrew Schroepfer
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Literally the most trivial thing gets charged to the taxpayer, (and) things that the average person would never think of trying to buy, like a $70 steak,
Arieh Sharon
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It`s a philosophical difference that Ray and I have about whether the Palo Verde rewards should have gone back to the ratepayer or should it be applied to the city to be used to lower electric costs in providing taxpayer services,
Art Johnson
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It is a very unusual sector and the one thing I would ask of them is to understand that for most of them one-third of their films are being financed by the taxpayer and that carries huge accountability and responsibility.
Alejandro Urrego
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In-state tuition is a benefit for citizens. These students would be getting a taxpayer benefit at the expense of citizens.
Susan Tully
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In how many lives does love really play a dominant part? The average taxpayer is no more capable of a `grand passion` than of a grand opera.
Alfonso Felder
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If there`s one thing I hope people are certain of it`s this: I`m looking out for YOU - the taxpayer.
Laura Miller
