The Eiffel Tower is the Empire State Building after taxes. (Quote by - Anonymous)

Governments last as long as the undertaxed can defend themselves from the overtaxed. (Quote by - Bernard Berenson)

Taxes are the sinews of the state. (Quote by - Cicero)

I'm proud to pay taxes in the United States; the only thing is, I could be just as proud for half the money. (Quote by - Arthur Godfrey)

Death and taxes are inevitable. (Quote by - Thomas C. Haliburton)

Next to being shot at and missed, nothing is quite as satisfying as an income tax refund. (Quote by - F. J. Raymond)

What is the difference between a taxidermist and a tax collector? The taxidermist takes only your skin. (Quote by - Mark Twain)

Never before have so many been taken for so much and left with so little. (Quote by - Van Panopoulos)

The tax collector must love poor people--he's creating so many of them. (Quote by - Bill Vaughan)

The thing generally raised on city land is taxes. (Quote by - Charles Dudley Warner)

Read my lips. No new taxes! (Quote by - George Bush)

For every benefit you receive a tax is levied. (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)

The power to tax involves the power to destroy. (Quote by - John Marshall)

The income tax has made more liars out of the American people than golf has. Even when you make a tax form out on the level, you don't know when its through, if you are a crook or a martyr. (Quote by - Will Rogers)

To tax and to please, no more than to love and to be wise, is not given to men. (Quote by - Edmund Burke)

We now have so many regulations that everyone is guilty of some violation. (Quote by - Donald Alexander)

We stand today at a crossroads: One path leads to despair and utter hopelessness. The other leads to total extinction. Let us hope we have the wisdom to make the right choice. (Quote by - Woody Allen)

Let me point this out now. Your income tax is 100 percent voluntary tax, and your liquor tax is 100 percent enforced tax. Now, the situation is as different as night and day. Consequently, your same rules just will not apply... (Quote by - Dwight E. Avis)

Taxation with representation ain't so hot either. (Quote by - Gerald Barzan)

It is impossible to introduce into society a greater change and a greater evil than this: the conversion of the law into an instrument of plunder. (Quote by - Frederic Bastiat)

The state is the great fiction by which everybody seeks to live at the expense of everybody else. (Quote by - Frederic Bastiat)

No legal plunder: This is the principle of justice, peace, order, stability, harmony, and logic. Until the day of my death, I shall proclaim this principle with all the force of my lungs which alas! is all too inadequate. (Quote by - Frederic Bastiat)

All forms of tampering with human beings, getting at them, shaping them against their will to your own pattern, all thought control and conditioning is, therefore, a denial of that in men which makes them men and their values ultimate. (Quote by - Isaiah Berlin)

Justice in the hands of the powerful is merely a governing system like any other. Why call it justice? Let us rather call it injustice, but of a sly effective order, based entirely on cruel knowledge of the resistance of the weak, their capacity for pain, humiliation and misery. (Quote by - Georges Bernanos)

Not one cent should be raised unless it is in accord with the law. (Quote by - Napoleon Bonaparte)