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"I fail to understand how you can justify a poll tax on the entire population, yet exclude a significant proportion of that population from programmes that this tax is paying for."
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"It's wasteful spending like this that not only forces tax increases and cuts in vital services... but also really make you wonder: who is City Hall looking out for?"
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"If you increase taxes now on - at any level, it's going to make it harder to create jobs And we've lost 2 1/2 million jobs since the stimulus package passed. We're at 9.6 unemployment. So I don't think we tax too little, I think we spend too much."
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"Tax cuts are an investment in working families."
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"The tendency of taxation is to create a class of persons who do not labor, to take from those who do labor the produce of that labor, and to give it to those who do not labor."
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"We can't live without taxes, but we sure would like to have good ones."
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"America is a land of taxation that was founded to avoid taxation."
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"He knows the tax code as thoroughly as the pope knows the Lord's Prayer."
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"Tax what you burn not what you earn."
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"Thinking is one thing no one has ever been able to tax."
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"It is the small owner who offers the only really profitable and reliable material for taxation. He is made for taxation."
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"I deplore the loss of arts on BBC One and Two."
Loss
"The BBC has the obligation to think big. And at the moment, that clarion call sounds an uncertain note to me."
Media
"I fail to understand how you can justify a poll tax on the entire population, yet exclude a significant proportion of that population from programmes that this tax is paying for."
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"The challenge is the culture. You have to have a vision for the BBC-it can't merely be that it's big and has a place in the market."
Vision
"Not every programme dealing with issues of global significance has to be fronted by last week's winner of Have I Got News For You-but I suppose you might be wrong."
News
"I ought to rejoice in the fact that our principal rival has died, but I don't."
Fact
"The BBC produces wonderful programmes; it also produces a load of old rubbish."
Old
"While I have corrected agreed factual errors, I have not been inhibited from writing what I felt to be the truth about The Prince of Wales."
Truth
"That test should not be about ratings. What should weigh is the knowledge that a public broadcaster delivers programmes that matter."
Knowledge
"It's absolutely fine to think of new ways of doing things, and I'm not just asking for the traditional reporter to look into our living rooms night after night."
Living
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