I do not intend to dispute in any way the need for defence cuts and the need for government spending cuts in… — Stephen Harper Copy Share Image
Americans for Tax Reform is a national taxpayer organization dedicated to opposing any and all tax increases. We work at the national,… — Grover Norquist Copy Share Image
“I sincerely hope that President Barack Obama’s government will be remembered as the peak of deregulated corporate corruption and not the ongoing… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
I am in favor of cutting taxes under any circumstances and for any excuse, for any reason, whenever it's possible. ... because… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
The goal is to reduce the size and scope of government spending, not to focus on the deficit. The deficit is the… — Grover Norquist Copy Share Image
It's like Tiger Woods' wife, we should take a nine iron to the back windshield of big government spending and smash it… — Tim Pawlenty Copy Share Image
I believed the only thing that could turn around this government spending and mounting debt would be if the people rose up. — Jim DeMint Copy Share Image
Every American knows there are government expenses that are absolutely not necessary. I disagree with the very idea that our government is… — Jeff Miller Copy Share Image
When they call the slightest spending reductions 'painful', we will say 'If government spending prevents pain, why are we suffering so much… — Mitch Daniels Copy Share Image
The basic idea that if you increase government spending or you cut people's taxes that stimulates the economy and lowers the unemployment… — Christina Romer Copy Share Image
In a very weak economy, when you say 'cut government spending,' what you mean is you're laying off school teachers and you're… — Fareed Zakaria Copy Share Image
I think that when we look out with our underfunded liabilities and our national debt over $14 trillion, I think if we… — Ben Quayle Copy Share Image
Prada makes really nice bags and then somebody in China makes knockoffs. This is the knockoff version of the mutant world. You… — Timothy Miller Copy Share Image
I favor the policy of economy, not because I wish to save money, but because I wish to save people. The men… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
“The diseconomies of capitalism are treated as the public's responsibility. Corporate America skims the cream and leaves the bill for us to… — Michael Parenti Copy Share Image
However little president Obama knows or cares about economics, he knows a lot about politics - and especially political rhetoric. 'High-speed rail'… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Government spending cannot create additional jobs. If the government provides the funds required by taxing the citizens or by borrowing from the… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
“It is clear that the protective functions of workplace health and safety have transferred to the workers through the process of corporate… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
I came to Congress on the promise of cutting wasteful government spending. There are plenty of examples of the government playing loose… — Ted Yoho Copy Share Image
Past experience with fiscal austerity at home and overseas strongly suggests that it is best for the economy's long-run performance to restrain… — Mark Zandi Copy Share Image
Government spending is taxation. When you look at this, I've never heard of a poor person spending himself into prosperity; let alone… — Arthur Laffer Copy Share Image
POTUS already got tax increases. Now he wants more tax increases to fund more bloated government spending. Not going to happen. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Lower taxes, less government spending on domestic programs and fewer regulations mean a better economy for everybody. — Larry Elder Copy Share Image
The real goal should be reduced government spending, rather than balanced budgets achieved by ever rising tax rates to cover ever rising… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
We don't need more politicians insisting we have deficits because you're not taxed enough. Those deficits ballooned from an economy that didn't… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
I think Bush has capitulated on affirmative action and government spending. Apart from that, he's OK, I guess. About the same as… — Peter Brimelow Copy Share Image
The greatest danger facing our nation isn't terrorism, global warming or the energy crisis. It is out-of-control, unbridled government spending. — R. Lee Wrights Copy Share Image
We need transparency in government spending. We need to put each government expenditure online so every Floridian can see where their tax… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
If taxes and government spending are both slashed, then the salutary result will be to lower the parasitic burden of government taxes… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
Unemployment, foreclosures, bankruptcy - the cure is not more government spending, but helping businesses create jobs. — Brian Sandoval Copy Share Image
You've got the Democratic Party that now depends on more government spending and actual building the dependence on government in order to… — Jim DeMint Copy Share Image
The big problem for a democratic government - democrat with a small "d" - is how to hold down government spending. — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
“It has been my personal experience that the government engages in a wide range of frauds with the common people.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
Clinton's successor in the White House, George W. Bush, was committed to expanding government spending for faith-based initiatives. — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
This world in arms is not spending money alone. It is spending the sweat of its laborers, the genius of its scientists,… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Far too many government spending programs have gone years, even decades, without being reauthorized, leaving the American people less able to effectively… — Cathy McMorris Rodgers Copy Share Image
American workers need a common-sense plan to make small businesses and entrepreneurs competitive again - not simply more government spending. — Charles Boustany Copy Share Image
If credit expansion, protectionism, and government spending were a path to prosperity, mankind would have long ago created heaven on earth. — Llewellyn Rockwell Copy Share Image
We must have no carelessness in our dealings with public property or the expenditure of public money. Such a condition is characteristic… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
We need a proper balance between government spending on nursing homes and nursery schools - on the last six months of life… — Thomas Friedman Copy Share Image