Quotes on Taxes

Investment decisions should be made on the basis of the most probable compounding of after-tax net worth with minimum risk.

More investment sins are probably committed by otherwise quite intelligent people because of "tax considerations" than from any other cause.

The arithmetic makes it plain that inflation is a far more devastating tax than anything that has been enacted by our legislatures. The inflation tax has a fantastic ability to simply consume capital.

Through reluctance to sell, more than one investor has avoided the capital gains tax but lost the capital gain itself.

What the corporate tax actually works out as is a dilution of the stock equities. It is the equivalent of a payment of a stock dividend which goes to the government instead of to the stockholders.