A tax is an involuntary fee paid by individuals or businesses to a state, or to functional equivalents of a state, including tribes, secessionist movements or revolutionary movements it is a contribution for the support of a government required of persons, groups, or businesses. There are many different kinds of taxes including income, sales, state, local, federal taxes. It is a percentage of the final sales price that is required to be paid to local, state, and/or federal government entities.

These quotes are used to describe the various taxes that are levied on public and also to explain the rationale behind the taxes and how it benefits the general public on the whole.

It is a payment imposed upon persons or groups for governmental support. It is either a fee payable by the purchaser of property or of rights to property subject to taxation, or an aggregate amount of fees due from the taxpayer, as the context may require.