Deficit, deficit, deficit. The political and media elites…

The goal is to reduce the size and scope of government spending, not to focus on the deficit. The deficit is the symptom of…

— Grover Norquist

In the beginning, we're told, was the word. Every once in a while someone shows up on the planet who is word-obsessed and word-gifted;…

— John Ortberg

The West is supporting, even financing the right-wing media, it is financing 'the opposition', encourages capital flight of billions of dollars, works closely with…

— Andre Vltchek

What sets black people apart is not some deficit in personal responsibility. It's the weight on our shoulders. That is what's actually different. We…

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

I am a deficit hawk.

— Dick Cheney

Back in those days, in the fifties and sixties, countries had balance of payment's deficits or surpluses, those were reflected much more than today…

— Robert C. Solomon

The major cause for American Negroes intellectual and social deficits is hereditary and racially genetic in origin and thus not remedial to a major…

— William Shockley

You know, dramas are much more expensive to do than say a comedy, so any kind of deficit like that is picked up on…

— Paul Guilfoyle

The deficit crisis is real and must be addressed. But it cannot be solved on the backs of the weak and vulnerable.

— Bernie Sanders

I cannot conceive of a politically feasible solution to this problem which will overdo cutting the deficit, where overdoing means harming the economy. It…

— Alan Greenspan

When you're talking about long-term deficit reduction, $4 trillion worth, entitlement reform needs to be part of it.

— Dick Durbin

Inflation is not caused by the actions of private citizens, but by the government: by an artificial expansion of the money supply required to…

— Ayn Rand

The more competitive value of the dollar turned around the trade deficit.

— Martin Feldstein

There is a nationwide shortage of drugs for Attention Deficit Disorder. The FDA says they're not sure how it happened. I guess somebody wasn't…

— Jay Leno

At times of recession, running a budget deficit is highly desirable. Once the economy begins to recover, you have to balance the budget. But…

— George Soros