Political Quotes

“I believe our future depends on the opportunities we provide to have good jobs for people to be self-sufficient, to be employed, and to pay taxes. All the programs we provide here help those who cannot participate in that and help them get the education they need and the health care they need. We keep hearing about these horrible, huge tax cuts. A huge number of the taxpayers they keep talking about are employers. They are people who provide our children and our grandchildren jobs. They are the growth part of this country. They are individual family businesses who, through subchapter S corporations, pay the individual tax rate. Now I have been in government quite awhile. I have been in business and government about the same length of time. I was in local government, State government and now in Washington. There is a rule that I believe in: If you want less of something, tax it. If you want less, tax it again. The more you tax something, the less you will have of it.”