"Our tax code is an abomination." Former Treasury Secretary, Paul O’Neill, 2002
"The IRS has become a symbol of the most intrusive, oppressive and non-democratic institution in our democratic society."
Former IRS Commissioner Fred Goldberg
"I don't like the income tax. Every time we talk about these taxes we get around to the idea of 'from each according to his capacity and to each according to his needs'. That's socialism. It's written into the Communist Manifesto. Maybe we ought to see that every person who gets a tax return receives a copy of the Communist Manifesto with it so he can see what's happening to him".
Former IRS Commissioner T. Coleman Andrews
"... the key question is: can we define 'income' in a fair and reasonably straightforward manner? Unfortunately we have not yet succeeded in doing so. We should repeal the Internal Revenue Code and start over."
Former IRS Commissioner Shirley Peterson, April 1993
"Eight decades of amendments... to [the] code have produced a virtually impenetrable maze... The rules are unintelligible to most citizens... The rules are equally mysterious to many government employees who are charged with administering and enforcing the law".
Former IRS Commissioner Shirley Peterson, April 14, 1993 at SMU
Today the income tax is in trouble, because its exaction's are forcing the middle class into poverty, and IRS abuses are routine."
Paul Craig Roberts, former Asst. Secretary - U.S. Treasury
"The (tax) system is so sick that we must put it to sleep and start over."
Richard Davis, former Assistant IRS Branch Chief
". . . when it comes to the workings of our tax system, I have just about seen it all, and that experience has led me to the conclusion that we should repeal the Internal Revenue Code and start over. Eight decades. . . have produced an impenetrable maze. I favor replacing the system."
Former IRS Commissioner, Shirley D. Peterson, Attorney
What Two Presidents Said About The IRS
Jimmy Carter, 1976, During His Presidential Campaign
President Ronald Reagan, May 1983, Williamsburg, Va.
What Will Rogers Said…
"The IRS has created more liars out of the American public than the game of golf has".
Source of Quotes: www.fairtax.org
Other Good Websites Covering Tax Reform: www.freedomabovefortune.com
www.cats.org
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