Costs Quotes · Page 9

In a mature democracy any proposed policy should be subjected to a close analysis of its likely benefits and costs.

— Dominic Grieve

Obamacare is not working for Mississippians, who have had fewer choices and higher costs since that bill was passed.

— Cindy Hyde-Smith

The economic costs of starting your own business can be significant; in fact, most new startup companies fail because of undercapitalization.

— Fabrizio Moreira

Reducing health care costs for families requires increased competition in health insurance.

— Charles Boustany

Having started and owned two small businesses, I know what a challenge it is to keep up with the rising costs of…

— Chellie Pingree

To drive down high drug costs, we need to shine a light on the negotiations between drug manufacturers, middleman negotiators and pharmacies.

— Mike Braun

We have put the energy needs and costs of hardworking Coloradans before any special interest agenda or false promise.

— John Hickenlooper

Disclosure of the full monthly costs that consumers pay is the first step to ensuring that cable companies stop taking advantage of…

— Jeff Van Drew

I love unique things that not everyone has. I believe its all about how you wear an outfit, not how much it…

— Sasha Jackson

We are very much engaged across the government, very much engaged in streamlining and simplifying our activities with borrowers and lenders, because…

— Karen Mills

I think they quite like me when I work because I'm one of the safer directors to back, because even if my…

— Satyajit Ray

A tremendous amount of the entrepreneurial initiative, if you want to call it that, comes from the dynamic state sector on which…

— Noam Chomsky

What we've been finding is that when you remove the barriers to innovation, you can actually hold costs down while lifting entrepreneurs…

— Kathleen Sebelius

Here are the choices I don't want to make: between paying additional fuel costs and flying and steaming less; between paying additional…

— Ray Mabus

Since I work in home solar, I can't resist focusing on the amazing developments happening here. What many homeowners don't know is…

— Lynn Jurich

Instead of legislating through the courts, Republicans in Congress should join with Democrats to make further progress reducing costs and expanding access…

— Ned Lamont

The investments and costs you have to put into digitalising means there will be an incentive for companies to merge.

— Soren Skou

It has been a top priority of Congress to reduce the drug costs of all seniors.

— Paul Gillmor

I don't think architecture is radical. How can something that takes years and costs millions be radical?

— David Chipperfield

With the skyrocketing costs of prescription drugs, American taxpayers shouldn't be footing the bill for medicine going to waste.

— Amy Klobuchar

It costs so much to make films. With a novel, you can write the whole thing on a ream of paper from…

— Ruth Ozeki

When it costs $50 to fill up our gas tanks, it impacts every aspect of our daily lives and the community.

— Tim Murphy

Americans have witnessed the costs of allowing politics to pervade intelligence.

— Alejandro Mayorkas

It costs more to doe ill then to doe well. [It costs more to do ill than to do well.]

— George Herbert

“Organisms are selected to deploy violence only in circumstances where the expected benefits outweigh the expected costs.”

— Steven Pinker

The genteel conservatism of 'Downton Abbey' is not a rigid, extremist ideology whose adherents are bent on power at all costs.

— Max Boot

The decision in McCutcheon v. FEC is a devastating blow in efforts to rein in out-of-control costs of campaigns.

— Bob Beckel

We have the resources right here at home to bring down costs and produce energy to supply our needs.

— Michelle Steel

If people don't want blue-collar work, our labour costs will remain high and our competitiveness low.

— Abhijit Banerjee

Raising spending caps without offsetting the costs elsewhere continues the trend of running up the federal deficit with no end in sight.

— Dean Phillips

Before containers, transport costs ate up 25 percent of the value of whatever was being shipped.

— Rose George

Falling entry barriers and lower access costs have significantly democratised participation, whether in production or consumption.

— Mohamed El-Erian

If you make yourself indispensable to your employer, he is not going to part with you in a hurry no matter what…

— Robert Baden-Powell

The costs of running a prison system as large as Arkansas' are significant, and the system's failures can make things worse.

— Elizabeth Flock

What incentive does a university have to control costs when it has a steady supply of students being lent federal funds?

— Trish Regan

Co-creation is much more work than writing somewhere in a hidden corner and then publishing your content. However, the benefits outweigh the…

— Alexander Osterwalder

Most companies can survive even if their debt ratings are lowered below investment grade, although they will have higher borrowing costs.

— Alex Berenson

Costs should always be presented up front so that consumers can make informed choices and get a fairer deal.

— Taavet Hinrikus

I believe that government is too large, costs too much, spends too much, and has too much regulatory power in our lives.

— Tim Walberg

The regulatory approach of the Food and Drug Administration and the Patent and Trademark Office has driven up the costs of generic…

— J. D. Vance