Tax Revenue Increases

Famous quotes containing the words tax, revenue and/or increases:

“But the tax collector, standing far off, would not even look up to heaven, but was beating his breast and saying, ‘God, be merciful to me, a sinner!’”
—Bible: New Testament, Luke 18:13.

“If you tax too high, the revenue will yield nothing.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

“All in all, punishment hardens and renders people more insensible; it concentrates; it increases the feeling of estrangement; it strengthens the power of resistance.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)