Quotes about Tax
Any tax is a discouragement and therefore a regulation so far as it goes.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Philip and Bartholomew; Thomas and Matthew the tax collector; James son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus;
— Matthew 10:3
The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, ‘Look at this glutton and drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!’ But wisdom is vindicated by her actions.”
— Matthew 11:19
Paying tax should be framed as a glorious civic duty worthy of gratitude - not a punishment for making money.
— Alain de Botton
While Jesus was dining at Levi’s house, many tax collectors and sinners were eating with Him and His disciples—for there were many who followed Him.
— Mark 2:15
If a tax hike makes it to my desk, I'll veto it in less time than it takes Vanna White to turn the letters V-E-T-O!
— Ronald Reagan
To me, there are four F's in a good tax system: it ought to be flatter, fairer, finite and family-friendly.
— Mike Huckabee
Still others were saying, “We have borrowed money to pay the king’s tax on our fields and vineyards.
— Nehemiah 5:4
The Lord hates that which is forced; which is paying a tax rather than an offering.
— Thomas Watson
No nation in history has ever survived a tax burden that reached a third of its national income.
— Ronald Reagan
Show Me the coin used for the tax.” And they brought Him a denarius.
— Matthew 22:19
And there was a man named Zacchaeus, a chief tax collector, who was very wealthy.
— Luke 19:2