Quotes: Income

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Evening the playing field for women workers is a matter of fairness and with women now providing a significant share of their family’s income, it is a family issue.

Rosa DeLauro

U.S. Representative from Connecticut

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

Will Rogers

Now, DVD can represent more income than the box office-and typically does.

Michael Nesmith

American musician, songwriter, actor

Higher income taxes are a razor guillotine poised to descend on the bare neck of prosperity.

Thomas H. Kean

I am not against hasty marriages, where a mutual flame is fanned by an adequate income.

Will Durant

American historian, philosopher and writer (1885-1981)

In the lexicon of the political class, the word “sacrifice” means that the citizens are supposed to mail even more of their income to Washington so that the political class will not have to sacrifice the pleasure of spending it.

George Will

A lot of girls annoy me who go to university – one girl told me she was going to Oxford because it was something to do between leaving school and getting married. And I’ve got to pay for that being an income tax payer.

Jeffrey Bernard

British journalist (1932-1997)

When there is an income tax, the just man will pay more and the unjust less on the same amount of income.

Plato

Greek philosopher (c. 427 - 348 BC)

It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.

Oscar Wilde

I have always paid income tax. I object only when it reaches a stage when I am threatened with having nothing left for my old age – which is due to start next Tuesday or Wednesday.

Noel Coward

English playwright, composer, director, actor, and singer

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