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The hardest thing to understand in the world is the income tax.

Albert Einstein

The hardest thing to understand in the world is the income tax. - Albert Einstein

The hardest thing to understand in the world is the income tax. Albert Einstein

Money, Income, Hardest Thing

Lawyers have their duties as citizens, but they also have special duties as lawyers. Their obligations go far deeper than earning a living as specialists in corporation or tax law. They have a continuing responsibility to uphold the fundamental principles of justice from which the law cannot depart. Robert Kennedy

Lawyers, Obligations

Government's view of the economy could be summed up in a few short phrases: If it moves, tax it. If it keeps moving, regulate it. And if it stops moving, subsidize it. Ronald Reagan

Government, Could, Regulate

The tax collector must love poor people, he's creating so many of them. - Bill Vaughan

The tax collector must love poor people, he's creating so many of them. Bill Vaughan

Love, Funny, Poor

We contend that for a nation to try to tax itself into prosperity is like a man standing in a bucket and trying to lift himself up by the handle. Winston Churchill

Nation, Handle, Like

Thinking is one thing no one has ever been able to tax. - Charles Kettering

Thinking is one thing no one has ever been able to tax. Charles Kettering

Funny, Been, Ever

My dad's from that generation like a lot of immigrants where he feels like if you come to this country, you pay this thing like the American dream tax: like you're going to endure some racism, and if it doesn't cost you your life, well hey, you lucked out. Pay it; there you go, Uncle Sam. I was born here, so I actually had the audacity of equality. Hasan Minhaj

Country, Here, Feels

Over the last 10 years a huge amount has been achieved in getting people into work. Measures such as the New Deal, tax credits, the minimum wage and improved childcare have brought about record numbers of people in work, a number that is still rising despite the global economic slowdown. Lucy Powell

Been, Deal, Brought

I come into the peace of wild things who do not tax their lives with forethought of grief... For a time I rest in the grace of the world, and am free. Wendell Berry

History, Rest, Lives

The story of Detroit's bankruptcy was simple enough: Allow capitalism to grow the city, campaign against income inequality, tax the job creators until they flee, increase government spending in order to boost employment, promise generous pension plans to keep people voting for failure. Rinse, wash and repeat. Ben Shapiro

City, Income, Allow

What is the difference between a taxidermist and a tax collector? The taxidermist takes only your skin. Mark Twain

Skin, Difference, Only

For if you love those who love you, what reward have you? Do not even the tax collectors do the same? Jesus Christ

Love, Reward, Collectors

The only thing that hurts more than paying an income tax is not having to pay an income tax. Thomas Dewar

Hurts, Income, Having

In liberal logic, if life is unfair then the answer is to turn more tax money over to politicians, to spend in ways that will increase their chances of getting reelected. Thomas Sowell

More, Will, Over

A moderate tax on robots, even a temporary tax that merely slows the adoption of disruptive technology, seems a natural component of a policy to address rising inequality. Revenue could be targeted toward wage insurance, to help people replaced by new technology make the transition to a different career. Robert J. Shiller

Career, Insurance, Temporary

The income tax has made liars out of more Americans than golf. Will Rogers

Golf, Income, Made

The U.S. tax code was written by A students. Every April 15, we have to pay somebody who got an A in accounting to keep ourselves from being sent to jail. P. J. O'Rourke

Students, Code, Pay

Every family should have the right to spend their money, after tax, as they wish, and not as the government dictates. Let us extend choice, extend the will to choose and the chance to choose. Margaret Thatcher

Chance, Choose, Will

Be wary of strong drink. It can make you shoot at tax collectors... and miss. Robert A. Heinlein

Strong, Wary, Collectors

The E.U.'s tax and regulatory policies, climate-change and welfare spending, and free immigration even in wartime are gradually ruining Europe. That's why I believe Brexit is good for British freedom, political autonomy, and the survival of democratic capitalism. Lawrence Kudlow

Why, Regulatory, Policies

The 'fiscal cliff' is a ruse, an invention by the right and the rich, to try and keep their huge tax breaks. Michael Moore

Rich, Cliff, Breaks

The deepest change begins with men raising children as much as women do and women being equal actors in the world outside the home. There are many ways of supporting that, from something as simple as paid sick leave and flexible work hours to attributing an economic value to all caregiving and making that amount tax deductible. Gloria Steinem

Simple, Sick, Begins

How we fund transportation in this country is broken. You all pay a gasoline tax, right? Well, cars go farther, we get electric cars, and so on. And then we do more with the money than just build roads. We do bike lanes and mass transit. Kevin McCarthy

Country, Mass, Farther

A democratic government is the only one in which those who vote for a tax can escape the obligation to pay it. Alexis de Tocqueville

Government, Which

The best measure of a man's honesty isn't his income tax return. It's the zero adjust on his bathroom scale. Arthur C. Clarke

Funny, Income, Scale

The Stamp Act was a direct tax imposed on the colonies by King George III. This act inevitably led to the American Revolution. Just as the Stamp Act did in 1765, Obamacare should act as a wake-up call. Chief Justice Roberts provides us with a similar call to action. Rand Paul

Imposed, Direct, III

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