"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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"Instead of creating new jobs, Republicans gave tax cuts to companies that send jobs overseas."

Joe Baca, American Politician

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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?"

Laura Miller, American Politician

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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."

Lindsey Graham, American Politician

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"Tax cuts are an investment in working families."

Tommy Thompson, American Politician

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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."

William Cobbett, English Politician

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

Charles Adams, American Historian

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"I had hoped to let the one-half cent sales tax sunset this year, but we do not believe revenues will grow as fast as we hoped for the rest of the year."

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"America is a land of taxation that was founded to avoid taxation."

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"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."

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"The level of taxation is driven by spending. Less spending leads to lower taxes."

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"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

"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

"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

"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,

"If there was a way to discourage trash constitutionally, I would sure as heck take a hard look at it. I don't think there is. So I don't think there's a choice here."

Choice,

"But in the long run we're not going to be able to keep out of state trash away from Pennsylvania."

State,

"We will not lose this election for lack of money."

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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

"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

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

People,