Taxpayers Quotes

The people are going to speak. I'm not going to have people who say, 'You can't do this, you can't do that'. I'm going to fight for the taxpayers like I always have.

Unlike Newt Gingrich and Rick Santorum, I never voted to provide taxpayer funding to Planned Parenthood.

If an institution has become so large that there is no alternative except for the taxpayers to provide support, should we allow so many institutions to exceed that kind of threshold?

Where I come from, taxpayers get justifiably upset that illegals can keep getting aid when we are cutting programs that help full-fledged U.S. citizens.

Our bailout of Detroit will be remembered as the equivalent of pouring billions of taxpayers' money into the mail-order catalogue business on the eve of the birth of eBay.

American troops and American taxpayers are shouldering a huge burden with no end in sight because Mr. Bush took us to war on false premises and with no plan to win the peace.

We can't constantly explain to our voters that taxpayers have to be on the hook for certain risks, rather than those who make a lot of money taking those risks.

Corporate crime kills far more people and costs taxpayers far more money than street crime.

To promote the sales of GM vehicles, Obama says the government will stand by your GM car warranty. And all the taxpayers will get a lube job.

President Obama has shown he has the vision to support average consumers and taxpayers.

Unlike my opponent, I will not let oil companies write this country's energy plan, or endanger our coastlines, or collect another $4 billion in corporate welfare from our taxpayers.

Mandatory minimums have been shown to be discriminatory and waste the taxpayers' money.

Save the taxpayer's money by canceling the Ares 1 and V.

If taxpayers want to keep more of the money they earn, they must also work to become less dependent on a government check. We look to government too often and to ourselves not enough.

If the American taxpayer knew how much they paid per person to put Neil Armstrong on the moon they would never have paid it. It was hidden from them deliberately because the costs were astronomical.

The important thing is that the principles that Senator Obama outlined originally are now embraced and taxpayers will be protected.

It will be a great day when taxpayers keep the money they earned and DC has to hold a bake sale to to raise the debt limit.

It is very difficult to spend "federal (the taxpayers') dollars" so that the intended result is achieved.

According to the National Academy of Sciences, our current immigration system costs America's taxpayers many billions of dollars a year.

The administration has proved that it is addicted to wasting taxpayers' money.

Obamacare is a seriously flawed law that makes health care coverage less affordable, costs taxpayers more than advertised and fails to deliver on most of its other grand promises.

I don't see any need to unduly burden the taxpayer.

Believe me, I understand that most higher rate taxpayers are not the super-rich.

British taxpayers should not bear the costs of problems in the Eurozone.

We're not going to spend taxpayers' money on abortion. This is an issue that divides America. But certainly reasonable people can agree on how to reduce abortions in America.

I hope that's what the taxpayers of Great Britain expect, is expect us to, when we make investments in countries, that they work. And they don't work if a nation doesn't invest in its people.

Father was the most unreconciled taxpayer I ever knew.

Democrats don't represent the taxpayers, they represent the tax-consumers.

[N]o country can squander itself to prosperity on the ruin of its taxpayers.

Let's start with protecting taxpayers and making sure we have more fairness in the system.

Let's stand up for taxpayers, let's stand up for consumers, and let's stand up for small businesses, which create most of the jobs in America.

There is a fundamental difference, however, between asking to be permitted to keep a vegetative relative on costly machinery, and asking the taxpayers or society as a whole to pay for such machinery.

Government is no more than taxpayers hiring the most inefficient organization to do the job.

...and that's what separates the professionals from the taxpayers

Either the Baby Boomers are not going to have the retirement life that they expect or taxpayers are going to be hit with a tremendously huge bill. Or both.

The United States invented the Internet and it has been our gift to the world, paid for by our taxpayers. The U.N.'s desire to take that gift as a means of increasing its power must be stopped.

But what shouldn't happen is, you shouldn't have the taxpayers from states that are managing their situations well paying for those states that are not.

Your social costs, your costs to the taxpayers, are $3 for every $1 of benefits, it's not good economic development

Legalized gambling cost taxpayers $3 for every $1 in state revenue to government

Taxpayers would likely be responsible for treating addicts

Gambling is being subsidized by the taxpayers

It's lose, lose for the taxpayer

Gambling is a bad deal for taxpayers

Let's stop talking about new taxes and start talking about creating new taxpayers, which basically means jobs.

It is your tax which pays for public spending. The government have no money of their own. There is only taxpayers' money.

You can't take money from the taxpayers out of the treasury to give it to pay off your political donors. That's corruption to do that.

The President of the United States will be taking a trip over to India that is expected to cost the taxpayers $200 million a day.

Taxpayers don't need any more big government mandates that have proven to be disastrous.

People who are government servants, public servants, should not be paid more than the taxpayers who are paying for it.

I'm not living off of any taxpayer money. If I am - if it's food stamps, it's a temporary resource.