The tax on capital gains directly affects investment decisions, the mobility and flow of risk capital... the ease or difficulty experienced by new ventures in obtaining capital, and thereby the strength and potential for growth in the economy.

Quote by John F Kennedy

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Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.

Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.

We would like to live as we once lived, but history will not permit it.

We would like to live as we once lived, but history will not permit it.

All free men, wherever they may live, are citizens of Berlin. And therefore, as a...

All free men, wherever they may live, are citizens of Berlin. And therefore, as a...

I hope that no American will waste his franchise and throw away his vote by...

I hope that no American will waste his franchise and throw away his vote by...

Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.

Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.

Efforts and courage are not enough without purpose and direction.

Efforts and courage are not enough without purpose and direction.

Our problems are man-made, therefore they may be solved by man. And man can be...

Our problems are man-made, therefore they may be solved by man. And man can be...

Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or...

Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or...

The United States has to move very fast to even stand still.

The United States has to move very fast to even stand still.

I am the man who accompanied Jacqueline Kennedy to Paris, and I have enjoyed it.

I am the man who accompanied Jacqueline Kennedy to Paris, and I have enjoyed it.

It is an unfortunate fact that we can secure peace only by preparing for war.

It is an unfortunate fact that we can secure peace only by preparing for war.

America has tossed its cap over the wall of space.

America has tossed its cap over the wall of space.

In the long history of the world, only a few generations have been granted the...

In the long history of the world, only a few generations have been granted the...

History is a relentless master. It has no present, only the past rushing into the...

History is a relentless master. It has no present, only the past rushing into the...

Our growing softness, our increasing lack of physical fitness, is a menace to our security.

Our growing softness, our increasing lack of physical fitness, is a menace to our security.

For time and the world do not stand still. Change is the law of life....

For time and the world do not stand still. Change is the law of life....

Domestic policy can only defeat us; foreign policy can kill us.

Domestic policy can only defeat us; foreign policy can kill us.

We have the power to make this the best generation of mankind in the history...

We have the power to make this the best generation of mankind in the history...

History teaches that war begins when governments believe the price of aggression is cheap.

History teaches that war begins when governments believe the price of aggression is cheap.

History is a pack of lies about events that never happened told by people who...

History is a pack of lies about events that never happened told by people who...