We should condemn as unjust a global economic order that leads to ever-increasing economic disparities - provided this effect is foreseeable and… — Thomas Pogge Copy Share Image
I know economists will say well, we could run a small deficit but the problem is that once you cross that line… — Stephen Harper Copy Share Image
Because of the oil-and-water relationship governments have cultivated between ethics and political economy, speaking in plain terms - spelling it out as… — Ilana Mercer Copy Share Image
Well, I think what we need to remember is that budget deficits can impede economic activity. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The number one priority now is reducing the deficit that they [Labour] left us - the biggest deficit since the Second World… — Iain Duncan Smith Copy Share Image
Our platform calls for a balanced deficit reduction plan where the wealthy pay their fair share. And when your country is in… — Cory Booker Copy Share Image
Almost every key indicator of the current economy - unemployment, deficits, housing, energy - argues that Obama's reactionary all-powerful statist approach has… — Victor Davis Hanson Copy Share Image
We're actually just moving one type of deficit to another. But, the problem with this second type of deficit is that you… — Ezra Klein Copy Share Image
I realize that I can be with someone, but on a deeper level I'm not available to them at all. I have… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
President Bush, yes, spent money like a drunken sailor, and left the nation with a record $400-billion deficit. President Obama, however, is… — Paul Kengor Copy Share Image
I have long been in favor of a balanced budget restriction at the level of the federal government of the United States.… — James M. Buchanan Copy Share Image
When you see what the deficit is, then you have to do something about it. — Viola Davis Copy Share Image
During the fiscal year ending in 1861, expenses of the federal government had been $67 million. After the first year of armed… — G. Edward Griffin Copy Share Image
We are worried about the size of the deficit, which is why the president is pleased that the House and Senate have… — Ken Mehlman Copy Share Image
Generally speaking, investing in yourself is the best thing you can do. Anything that improves your own talents; nobody can tax it… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Deficits, as I've often said, aren't caused by too little taxing, they're caused by too much spending. Presidents can't appropriate a dollar… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
If you can look at a crime where everything points to one answer and not see it, you're a dumb-ass. And if… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
Acceptable rules of conduct were suspended when it came to the spoon shortage. The deficit had gotten so bad that prices were… — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
Honest talk about the deficit is risky. Voters are more enthusiastic about the abstract notion of deficit reduction than about the painful… — Christina Romer Copy Share Image
The three main political parties all agree the UK deficit is high and needs to be brought down. All agree that it… — John Redwood Copy Share Image
In fact, our monthly trade deficit figure is so huge it equals the entire annual budget of our Department of Veterans Affairs.… — Marcy Kaptur Copy Share Image
Another air traffic controller fell asleep on the job, but he had a good excuse. He was watching President Obama’s deficit speech. — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
Put simply, the rich pay a lot of taxes as a total percentage of taxes collected, but they don't pay a lot… — Ben Stein Copy Share Image
In the family of punctuation, where the full stop is daddy and the comma is mummy, and the semicolon quietly practises the… — Lynne Truss Copy Share Image
Arnold was on the 'Today' show today, he was a little light on specifics. He said he could solve California's $38 billion… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image