Revenue Quotes

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At the beginning of a dynasty, taxation yields a large revenue from small assessments. At the end of the dynasty, taxation yields a small revenue from large assessments.

Inheritance Tax; - it is, broadly speaking; a voluntary levy paid by those who distrust their heirs more than they dislike the Inland Revenue

If you could bring to me a majority of people to say that we're going to have $10 of spending cuts for $1 of revenue enhancement - put me in, Coach.

Don’t optimize for conversions, optimize for revenue.

How many businesses do you know that want to cut their revenue in half? That's why the healthcare system won't change the healthcare system.

Our party has been accused of fooling the public by calling tax increases 'revenue enhancement'. Not so. No one was fooled

Governments harangue about deficits to get more revenue so they can spend more.

I told the Inland Revenue I didn't owe them a penny because I lived near the seaside.

This vice brings in one hundred million francs in taxes every year. I will certainly forbid it at once - as soon as you can name a virtue that brings in as much revenue.

We must take away the government's credit card. With limits on both tax revenue and borrowing, the Federal government would finally be forced to get serious about spending cuts

High interest rates focus on the revenue of a parasitic class.

Peace is the best time for improvement and preparation of every kind; it is in peace that our commerce flourishes most, that taxes are most easily paid, and that the revenue is most productive.

The revenue of the country, levied almost insensibly to the taxpayer, goes on from year to year, increasing beyond either the interests or the prospective wants of the Government.

I’ve long advised that bloggers seeking to make money from blogging spread their interests across multiple revenue streams so as not to put all their eggs in one basket.

As the variable capital always stays in the hands of the capitalist in some form or other, it cannot be claimed in any way that it converts itself into revenue for anyone .

Companies that get confused, that think their goal is revenue or stock price or something. You have to focus on the things that lead to those.

You know, gentlemen, that I do not owe any personal income tax. But nevertheless, I send a small check, now and then, to the Internal Revenue Service out of the kindness of my heart.

The biggest chance you can take in life is by not taking any chances at all. It's important, but music is my heart and this is what makes me the most revenue, so be grit, don't quit.

Market leadership can translate directly to higher revenue, higher profitability, greater capital velocity and correspondingly stronger returns on invested capital.

personally my ambition is to get my time as a cockroach shortened for good behavior and be promoted to a revenue officer it is not much of a step up but i am humble

Thrift is of great revenue.

If you tax too high, the revenue will yield nothing.

Government expands to absorb revenue - and then some.

The Internal Revenue Service is the real undefeated heavyweight champion.

There are some Republicans who say that any time you raise new revenue, you have to have a tax cut to match it. I am not one of those Republicans.

The common curse of mankind, folly and ignorance, be thine in great revenue!

Our goal is long-term growth in revenue and absolute profit - so we invest aggressively in future innovation while tightly managing our short-term costs.

[The Internal Revenue Code is] about 10 times the size of the Bible and, unlike the Bible, contains no good news

Obviously generating revenue is what this is all about anymore, which is sad, but again, you have to find ways to make it work. But, yeah, that's certainly intriguing.

What at first was plunder assumed the softer name of revenue.

No one in America fully understands the constantly changing Internal Revenue Code. Agents of the IRS do not, judges do not, congressmen do not, and most assuredly taxpayers do not.

New York City is a mismanaged carnival of stupidity that is desperate for revenue and anxious to criminalize behavior once thought benign.

High tax rates that people don't actually pay do not bring the government as much revenue as lower tax rates that they do pay.

If Wall Street paid a tax on every “game” they run, we would get enough revenue to run the government on.

The creed of the Inland Revenue is simple: "If we can bring one little smile to one little face today, then somebody's slipped up somewhere."

I think we need to simplify our tax code, but not as a way of generating revenue, as a way of making our tax code more growth- friendly.

It is not very unreasonable that the rich should contribute to the public expense, not only in proportion to their revenue, but something more than in that proportion.

The payments which have been made into the Treasury show the very productive state of the public revenue.

Only the State legally obtains its revenue by coercion.

I found out that I was a Christian for revenue only and I could not bear the thought of that, it was so ignoble.

Fines are preferable to imprisonment and other types of punishment because they are more efficient. With a fine, the punishment to offenders is also revenue to the State.

The purpose for a tax system is to collect needed revenue at the least cost to the people.

Skype actually does get a fair bit of revenue.

Revenue and wealth do not bring disgrace.

Yeah, every team has to look to maximize their revenue.

The Cisco announcement that their revenue might slow due to shortage of parts meant, therefore, Nortel was down because it's competing in the same market. I think that was the big negative.

Democrats are fighting fire with fire. Our principled stance on Medicare and Social Security is absolutely no different than the Republicans' stance on no revenue increases without cuts.

Preserving a river or a creek can bring a lot of revenue.

The great leading objects of the federal government, in which revenue is concerned, are to maintain domestic peace, and provide for the common defense.

In 1833, protection was abandoned, and a tariff was established by which it was provided that we should, in a few years, have a system of merely revenue duties.