(quoted in Life magazine, 9 January 1950) The grand aim of all science is to cover the greatest number of empirical facts by logical deduction from the smallest number of hypotheses or axioms.
- Albert EinsteinBellinger Cottage is a significant home in Chicago`s history. The next owner would be eligible for a Federal income tax deduction in exchange for a written promise of perpetual preservation.
- Andrew FisherIf you don`t have much in other deductions and thus your itemized deductions aren`t much higher than your standard deduction, then it`s not really helping that much.
- David FosterCertain things like the shrubbery, large trees, have a value. And if a large tree is knocked down, then if you can find a horticulturist or arborist who will come out and place a value on that tree, you may be able to get a deduction.
- Alan WebbEntertaining customers is a cost of doing business. The reason it was limited is it was being abused. As soon as you allow businesses to deduct costs, the big question arises what is costs should be deductible. You might see luxury boxes as abuse of that provision, but at least all businesses can utilize the entertainment deduction in some way.
- Ann Hillthe standard deduction is more valuable in Alabama than it is in New York.
- Ann Hill