"I have said consistently both in my papers and in my speeches - which you heard in the primary campaign - that I will continue to phase out the Capital Stock and Franchise tax."

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"I have said consistently both in my papers and in my speeches - which you heard in the primary campaign - that I will continue to phase out the Capital Stock and Franchise tax."

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"Tax breaks can serve a vital role in keeping and bringing jobs to our state; however, without accountability, they are little more than loopholes at taxpayers' expense."

Jeanne Kohl Welles, American Politician

Tax, Jobs, State

"In the middle of a recession no tax increase is justified because it kills jobs, and any tax increase is a job-killing measure and should be defeated."

Newt Gingrich, American Politician

Tax, Job, Jobs, Measure

"It is the small owner who offers the only really profitable and reliable material for taxation. He is made for taxation."

Auberon Herbert, British Philosopher

Tax, Taxation

"Once again, the Republicans in the Senate have rejected an increase in the minimum wage. They support tax breaks for multi-millionaires, but they oppose helping the working poor to earn a decent income."

Mark Dayton, American Politician

Tax, Income, Poor, Republicans

"If you increase the sales tax... everybody would be taxed."

Robert Strauss, American Actor

Tax, Sales

"Every tax or rate, forcibly taken from an unwilling person, is immoral and oppressive."

Auberon Herbert, British Philosopher

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"New rumors that Saddam Hussein is planning to flee to a castle in Libya with 10 billion dollars. Now President Bush doesn't know whether to nuke him or give him a tax cut."

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"We should stop arguing about tax cuts in this town."

Richard Neal, American Politician

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"The tax code can be used to eliminate the toll booths on the information superhighway."

Jerry Weller, American Politician

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"Tax reform is taking the taxes off things that have been taxed in the past and putting taxes on things that haven't been taxed before."

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"And preserving our open spaces or having them there for recreational purposes is one of the things that contributes to the high level of quality of life that we offer in Pennsylvania, and that also translates into economic benefits."

Life, Quality, Benefits, Open

"I'm interested in giving business an opportunity by improving the tax environment to invest and grow with Pennsylvania, to expand and put more money in capital investment and creating jobs."

Business, Money, Opportunity, Environment

"I think Barack Obama has brought a new level of ethical standards to Washington. Has he changed some basic hard-knuckle politics? No. You need hard-knuckle politics to succeed."

Politics, Succeed, Washington

"I think a moratorium probably is legal, and we should probably for a short period of time impose a moratorium so that we don't permit any additional landfill permits for the time being, so we don't exacerbate the problem."

Time, Legal, Being

"Tourism is our second biggest industry in terms of the people it employs."

People,

"And the beautiful open spaces, the forests of Pennsylvania, the recreational uses that come from having these green open spaces and forests, they contribute dramatically to the level of our tourism, dramatically."

Nature, Open

"And secondly, I would impose a significant state landfill tipping fee and use that tipping fee to fund the billion dollar bond issue that I want to create to produce the funds for all of the environmental challenges that we just went over."

Environment, Environmental, State, Want

"Is regulation per se bad? Is better regulation bad? I think better regulation is good for the business community, and I think that's something we should get together on."

Business, Community

"I think if we're going to have to landfill trash, and I think we basically have to, we might as well get the upside for it and dedicate that upside to improving the environment in so many different ways."

Environment,

"One of the things that people don't realize is that that natural beauty, those recreational forests, they have an economic development impact for the state as well."

Beauty, People, Development, State