“The government does not add value to the economy. It removes value from the economy by imposing taxes on one citizen and providing cash to another.” DoeGovernmentValuesEconomyCitizensTaxesAddRemoveCashProvidingImposing Author:Mark Levin
“If you own a wonderful business...the best thing to do is keep it. All you're going to do is trade your wonderful business for a whole bunch of cash, which isn't as good as the business, and you got the problem of investing in other businesses, and you probably paid a tax in between. So my advice to anybody who owns a wonderful business is keep it.” IfsWholeProblemWonderfulAdviceTaxesPaidTradeInvestingBunchBest ThingsThings To DoCash Author:Warren Buffett
“My second biggest mistake in life, for which I have no one to blame but myself, is having accepted payments in cash from Karlheinz Schreiber for a mandate he gave me after I left office... My biggest mistake in life, by far, was ever agreeing to be introduced to Karlheinz Schreiber in the first place.” TryingMistakeTaxesBlameAcceptedPretendingCashPaymentBiggest MistakeLife MistakesPaying Taxes Author:Brian Mulroney
“I never had a checkbook. It used to be cash in hand, stuff in the pocket, or a manager would keep some accounts and give me money. I started to wonder what it must feel like to actually make a profit, pay taxes, and to have a phone listing, and a manager. And also, I was sick of sleeping around every night.” GivingFeelsHandsUsedNightStuffSleepPayWonderTaxesSickAccountsGive MePhonesProfitUsed To BeManagersPocketsCashEvery NightSleeping Around Author:Iggy Pop
“We all use cash in our everyday life, but we don't use hundred-dollar bills. We're not using 500-euro notes. And yet these account for mountains of cash out there. I think they're being used in tax evasion and by criminals of all types.” ThinkingUseUsedTypeMountainTaxesHundredAccountsBillsDollarsNotesEverydayCriminalsCashEveryday LifeEuroEvasionDollar BillsTax Evasion Author:Kenneth Rogoff
“There's no doubt that [tax cuts] act as a stimulus. How could they not, in a sense? You're giving cash back to households.” GivingDoubtCuttingTaxesNo DoubtCashHouseholdStimulusTax Cuts Author:Judy Woodruff