To be fair, Republicans are not blameless. The deficit began to spiral out of control on President Bush's watch. — Rob Woodall Copy Share Image
We have to change economic policy: create confidence, foster investment, cut the public deficit, restructure taxation and reform the labor laws. — Mariano Rajoy Copy Share Image
Yes, the deficit doctors have their scalpels out all right, but they're not poised over the budget. That's as fat as ever… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
I now say that the world has the technology - either available or well advanced in the research pipeline - to feed… — Norman Borlaug Copy Share Image
The American people want a balanced budget. They want Congress to stop this barbaric practice of perpetual deficit spending. It really, if… — Mike Lee Copy Share Image
We're going to need to absorb some pain. The Republicans want to pile all the pain on people who can least afford… — Debbie Wasserman Schultz Copy Share Image
It's not easy cutting welfare bills. It's not easy cutting the deficit. — George Osborne Copy Share Image
In a time of serious budget deficits, immense war costs and a sluggish economy, we cannot afford to grant such outlandish subsidies… — Ron Kind Copy Share Image
I do strongly believe myself that members of the government who sit in the House of Lords should be accountable to the… — John Bercow Copy Share Image
Our priority must be to build a path towards balancing the budget, and we cannot tolerate growing deficits. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Nobody's really happy. And as soon as society realises that you can't trust anyone and that hardship is a natural part of… — Christopher Titus Copy Share Image
And so our goal on health care is, if we can get, instead of health care costs going up 6 percent a… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The body responds to a calorie deficit by slowing down the metabolism and burning muscle tissue. That leads to weakness, sluggishness, slow… — Don Kardong Copy Share Image
I supported the Korean Trade Agreement in 2011. They promised - when it was signed, President [Barak] Obama said it would increase… — Jeff Sessions Copy Share Image
We had a $10 billion budget deficit when we got here in January of 2003. We cut that budget deficit; we did… — Rick Perry Copy Share Image
Slow growth and inflation have a tendency to accompany large deficits and increasing debt as a percentage of GDP. — Bill Gross Copy Share Image
The public has no idea that the deficit has been falling like a stone. — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
It's easy to blame the nature-deficit disorder on the kids' or the parents' back, but they also need the help of urban… — Richard Louv Copy Share Image
We are committed to achieving the fiscal deficit target announced in the budget. — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
But the debt limit obviously is something that needs to and will be passed. That is not inconsistent with a process and… — David Plouffe Copy Share Image
Trickle down economics is a fraud. Giving tax breaks to the rich and large corporations does not create jobs. It simply makes… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
When this president was sworn into office, he was handed a deficit of over a trillion dollars. Republicans were in control of… — Jay Carney Copy Share Image
Deficit spending is simply a scheme for the confiscation of wealth. — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image