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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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"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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"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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Personal Development

"We can't live without taxes, but we sure would like to have good ones."
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Personal Development

"He knows the tax code as thoroughly as the pope knows the Lord's Prayer."
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Personal Development

"Tax what you burn not what you earn."
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Personal Development

"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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Personal Development

"The budget does not adequately fund important domestic programs, promotes tax cuts to the detriment of other priorities and does little to put our nation's fiscal house in order."
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Personal Development

"Every tax or rate, forcibly taken from an unwilling person, is immoral and oppressive."
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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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"And we did it because it's time for City Hall to stop looking out for City Hall and start looking out for the people like you and me who are footing the bill."
Time

"In many ways, our campaign this year will be the same as last time: We're still going to focus on fixing up basics and cleaning up ethics at City Hall."
Politics

"Given the way some fought for the status quo when I authored the new Ethics Code and created the city's first Ethics Commission, we are going to need your strong support to get an even tougher Ethics Code passed this year."
Politics

"In the year since we brought things into the open with a clean breath of fresh air at City Hall, we have learned about corrupt spending practices and unethical conflicts of interest that waste your money... and keep Dallas from being the great city of our dreams."
Dream

"Dallas is a great city, and it's worth fighting for."
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"Together, often by unanimous vote, the council has worked quickly to get positive results."
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"But there is so much more to do for the city we love... a Dallas with roads as strong as our businesses, parks as beautiful as our children, a downtown as tall as our imagination."
Imagination

"There's still is a status-quo group at City Hall who likes things done the old way, behind closed doors."
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"Dallas is a positive, get-it done city."
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