Taxes Quotes The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax.     Albert Einstein The avoidance of taxes is the only intellectual pursuit that carries any reward.     John Maynard Keynes He who builds a better mousetrap these days runs into material shortages, patent-infringement suits, work stoppages, collusive bidding, discount discrimination--and taxes."     H. E. Martz Unquestionably, there is progress. The average American now pays out twice as much in taxes as he formerly got in wages.     H. L. Mencken When there is an income tax, the just man will pay more and the unjust less on the same amount of income.     Plato The income tax has made more liars out of the American people than golf has.     Will Rogers Income tax returns are the most imaginative fiction being written today.     Herman Wouk Previous Subject - Talent/a> | Next Subject - Teaching