You can't have it both ways. You can't tell me that you're taxed enough already, and that you want constitutional government and then in the next breath say, 'Bring me home some bacon.' The pig has been picked clean.
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What I want to do is create more taxpayers, not more taxes.
I'm like tax. You're going to pay one way or the other.
I'm against high taxes. But we certainly cannot be so anorexic in government that we cannot function.
Either you're going to have to vote for taxes or not vote for taxes. So, if you've already voted for taxes, you've already done it.
Instead of raising taxes as some would insist, we need to reduce waste and inefficiency in government.
Read my lips: no new taxes.
When governments run on petro dollars or petro revenue instead of taxes, then they kind of sever the link between taxation and representation, and if you're not being taxed, then you're not being represented.
I don't know what to do or where to turn in this taxation matter. Somewhere there must be a book that tells all about it, where I could go to straighten it out in my mind. But I don't know where the book is, and maybe I couldn't read it if I found it.
Here is my principle: Taxes shall be levied according to ability to pay. That is the only American principle.
The power to tax is the power to destroy.
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