Here are my favorite Tax Day Tea Party protest quotes, catch phrases, and sign ideas.
This is one liberal Democrat that regrets his vote.
If you have time to read my sign, trying reading some legislation.
Fiscally Conservative and Fabulous
The More We Make, The More They Take
The only person ENTITLED to my money is my wife!
King George at least READ his tax bills!
My family lives on a budget, so should Uncle Sam!
Never send a community organizer to do a President’s job
Don’t Tax Me Bro!
Next Time, Read The Bill
I Liked My Uncle Sam Better Than My Big Brother
Citizens Not Subjects
It’s the Spending Stupid!
Stop the Sky High Spending!
Change Is All We Have Left
We Came Unarmed … This Time
America’s Voters Have Come Home To Roost
Even as a Democrat, this is more change than I thought I was voting for
We The People Will Vote 2010
Our Tax Code Is A Man-Made Disaster
— Neal Boortz
T.E.A. – Taxed Enough Already
T.E.A. – Total Economic Anarchy
Give Me Liberty Not Debt
Born Free but Taxed to Death
Don’t Stimulate … Liberate
You Are Not Entitled to What I Have Earned
Read My Lipstick! No More Bailouts!
Read My Liptstick! No New Taxes!
Proud Progressive Ashamed I Voted For Chains
I Signed On For More Government, But Not This Much More!
United or Die
Next Time Read the Bill
Cut Taxes Not Deals
Keep Your Hands Out of My Piggy Bank
Obama, You’re Taxing My Patience!
We Have Had Enough! Stop Rewarding Failure
Attn: Washington No Public Money for Private Failure
Attn: Washington You Have Run Out of OUR Money
Don’t Spread My Wealth. . . Spread My Work Ethic
The democracy will cease to exist when you take away from those who are willing to work to give to those who are not.
— Thomas Jefferson
Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness. These Are Rights, Not Guarantees
The issue today is the same as it has always been throughout all history, whether man shall be allowed to govern himself or be ruled by a small elite.
— Thomas Jefferson
Less Pork in Bills, More Pork on Grills
The Revolution Starts HERE [with an arrow pointing down]
Get Your Hand Out of My Pocket & Leave Me Alone!
STOP the Borrowing
STOP the Spending
STOP the Taxing
I Can Spend My $$ Better Than Government Can
It’s Time to Clean House! — And Senate!
I Want My National Sovereignty Back
Stop the $$$ Presses!
We The People ARE FED UP
Cap and Trade = Broke and Poor
I would rather live under a bridge than live under socialism
Pay for performance
All Congress and the President
$1.00 per year
It’s all their worth
1773: Taxation without Representation
2009: Taxation without Intelligence
Pay the Military Double! The only part of Gov that works! Refund the Rest to everyone Now!
WASHINGTON SHOULD TAKE A PAY CUT!
While I was in Iraq, someone stole my children’s future.
The more things change, the more they remain … insane.
Laws that work, NOT laws that feel good or buy votes.
Stop spending my great grandchildren’s money, their parents are not even born yet.
“If Patrick Henry thought that taxation without representation was bad, he should see how bad it is with representation.”
— Farmer’s Almanac
“Our forefathers made one mistake. What they should have fought for was representation without taxation.”
— Fletcher Knebel
“The only limit on a government’s repression is the tolerance of the people it governs.”
— a 19th century attorney
Governments don’t give rights. Governments take rights away.
“Only the little people pay taxes.”
— Leona Helmsley
“Taxes are not levied for the benefit of the taxed.”
— Robert Heinlein
“The Government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend upon the support of Paul.”
— George Bernard Shaw
“Choice is a powerful thing. If you still have it.”
— an L.A. street-person
Socialism = Power to the Few
Free Enterprise = Power to Everyone
Name one thing the Government does efficiently?
I’ll give you two … killing people and breaking things.
You think health care is expensive now- just wait til it’s free!
I’m all for gun control– I always use both hands.
Year Deficit Debt % of GDP
1979 -$40,183 -$828,923 34%
1980 -73,835 -908,503 34
1981 -78,976 -994,298 34
1982 -127,989 -1,136,798 36
1983 -207,818 -1,371,164 41
1984 -185,388 -1,564,110 42
1985 -212,334 -1,816,974 46
1986 -221,245 -2,120,082 50
1987 -149,769 -2,345,578 53
1988 -155,187 -2,600,760
Act like an AMERICAN. Take responsibility for yourself!
3 Things Congress Never Read:
1) The Constitution
2) The Bible
3) Spending Bills
If the first amendment doesn’t work, the second will.
I’m tired of working so others don’t have to.
Read my teleprompter…no more taxes!
The love of money is the root of all evil … The love of spending it is the root of D.C.’s problem!
As Comedian Bill Engvall would say, “Here’s your sign”…”
There are two distinct classes of men…those who pay taxes and those who receive and live upon taxes.”
— Thomas Paine
“Why does a slight tax increase cost you two hundred dollars, and a substantial tax cut save you thirty cents?”
— Peg Bracken
Taxes and golf are alike. You drive your heart out for the green, and then end up in the hole.
“The United States is the only country where it takes more brains to figure your tax than to earn the money to pay it.”
— Edward J. Gurney
“A heavy or progressive or graduated income tax is necessary for the proper development of Communism.”
— Karl Marx
One Bad Ass Mistake America
Obama is the Commander ‘n Thief!
I Hope They Don’t Change The Constitution
Legalize The Constitution!
Revolution! Nuff said?
The sleeping giant is now awake
Is this what you voted for?
This is not the change I voted for!
Government is Broken
FAIR TAX: Read The Book, Become Informed
I’m sorry I didn’t do more to stop the madness
Tea is only the beginning
Do you know what happened after 1773? We Do
We don’t want pork, We Want Liberty
Lib-er-Tea
Special Interests Get the Pork, We Get the Beans.
Freedom First!
Pay for Your OWN Mortgage
Free Markets, Not Free Loaders
No Public Money for Private Failure
Reward Responsibility, Not Irresponsibility
Andrew Jackson was Right: No to Bank Nationalization
Cut Taxes, Not Deals
Next Time, Read the Bill Before You Sign It
You Can’t Borrow to Prosperity
You cannot multiply the poor into prosperity by dividing the rich into poverty
Don’t Mortgage the Future
Solve Problems, Don’t Sweep Them Under the Table
220 Years to Build the Republic, 1 Month to Destroy It
Obama has a Crisis of Competence
Why Should I Pay for YOUR Bad Decisions
Restore the Republic, Revolt Against Socialism
Sleep? I’ll Sleep When Conservatives Run Congress
Netizen Warriors, Not Dependent Whiners
READ THE BILL NEXT TIME
No Taxation Without Deliberation
No Taxation Without Deliberative Representation
No Taxation Without Honest Representation
No Spending Without Deliberation
No Spending Without Deliberative Representation
Join Our Cause: Restore the Republic
We Don’t Want No Stinkin Socialism!
The Very Small List: Things Government Does Well
REPEAL THE PORK
REPEAL THE BAILOUT CONGRESS
Free markets, not free loaders
We the People are now owned by the Chinese.
Atlas will shrug
Stimulate business, not government
Honk if I’m paying your mortgage
You can’t borrow prosperity
Home ownership is not an entitlement
I’ll pay for my house, you pay for yours
Party like it’s 1773
Proud American capitalist
Repeal the pork or your bacon is cooked
Your mortgage is not my problem
No taxation without deliberation
Give me liberty or give me debt!
You can’t spend your way out of debt
The Government Has Forgotten That They Work For Us
Wake up America, stop the insanity!
R.I.P. Free market economy
Save trees, stop printing money
Don’t tread on me (Gadsden flag or First Navy Jack)
I want your money (recruiting picture of Uncle Sam)
Wall Street got a bailout and all I got was the bill
TARP = $750 Billion
Stimulus = $870 Billion
2009 Deficit = $1.75 Trillion
U.S. Dollar = WORTHLESS!!
Getting the American Taxpayers to Read the Constitution: Priceless!
Just Say No (word “Socialism” with circle and slash)
Liberty is all the stimulus we need
To Every American Politicians Are Responsible To You
Stop the March to Marxism!
I blew my middle class tax cut on this sign.
NO MORE:
Democrats Have Hope, Republicans Have Common-Sense
CNN You Suck
Your Broken Promises, Our Empty Wallets
I Read More of the Stimulus Bill Than My Senator
Stimulate Business, Not Government
Stop The DC Pirates!
Stop The Pirates In Congress!
Congress and Obama Are Bankrupting America
I’ll keep my guns, my freedom, and my money. You can keep “the change”
No Taxation With Foolish Distribution
“What’s in YOUR wallet?” OUR MONEY!!
Don’t spread my wealth. Spread my work ethic!
SHRINK GOV’T, NOT MY WALLET!
TAXPAYER? SOMEONE WHO WORKS FOR THE GOVERNMENT WITHOUT TAKING A CIVIL SERVICE EXAM.
— RONALD REAGAN
If you’re not outraged, you’re not paying attention.
If the new administration “inherited this mess”, why must WE pay the inheritance taxes?
If 19 Billion in earmarks was from the previous administration, why didn’t you veto it and start over?!
Small Government = Big Economy
Poor people are not hiring!
Spending Dumb vs. Saving Smart
A Republic not a Democracy
Fire the Fed
Power to the States
Cheat on Taxes–Get Government Job
“The government took out a loan in your name to buy what they wanted!” (words “your” and “they” are underlined)
I”M AS MAD AS HELL, AND I”M NOT GOING TO TAKE THIS ANYMORE!
— Howard Beale, Network 1976
Now Look–Nice People, forced to PROTEST. Must be serious!
TRILLIONS of printed dollars HURTS the environment and our Children’s FUTURE!
We Want Off This Road to Serfdom – Restore the REPUBLIC
The silent majority IS GETTING LOUDER!!! CAN YOU HEAR US?
Mr Geithner: Why why won’t you let the banks pay back the T.A.R.P. money? Just curious.
“North Carolina- The 10th amendment of the Constitution grants you sovereignty from all this!”
“Don’t increase spending unless you’re eliminating spending or finding some new revenue”
— Barack Hussein Obama
“I believe in the principle that you pay as you go”
— Barack Hussein Obama
In Washington they say “we won, so shut up”
But it began and still is “We The People!”
— Bill O’Connor
“Man is not free unless the government is limited.”
— Ronald Reagan
“The way to crush the bourgeoisie is to grind them between the millstones of taxation and inflation.”
— Vladmir Lenin
“Debt, n. An ingenious substitute for the chain and whip of the slave-driver.”
— Ambrose Bierce
“It takes as much imagination to create debt as to create income.”
— Leonard Orr
“Debt is the fatal disease of republics, the first thing and the mightiest to undermine governments and corrupt the people.”
— Wendell Phillips
“The democracy will cease to exist when you take away from those who are willing to work to give to those who are not.”
— Thomas Jefferson
“The issue today is the same as it has always been throughout all history, whether man shall be allowed to govern himself or be ruled by a small elite.”
– Thomas Jefferson
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