Meanwhile, the U.S. debt remains, as it has been since 1790, a war debt; the United States continues to spend more on… — David Graeber Copy Share Image
America knows it has got to deal with its deficit problems so that it, too, can promise it is making its proper… — Gordon Brown Copy Share Image
The folks celebrating Jim Bunning are seeing him as an anti-government, anti-spending activist. But to embrace Jim Bunning is to embrace a… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
Near-term deficits are temporary and manageable if - and only if - we keep spending in check, the tax burden low and… — Jim Nussle Copy Share Image
While Donald Trump said, well, our plan won't be exactly like the House Republican plan, the closer it is to that plan,… — Avik Roy Copy Share Image
The biggest deficit that we have in our society and in the world right now is an empathy deficit. We are in… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
[T]he only way to shrink the trade deficit is for the government to prohibit us from buying whatever we want. — John Stossel Copy Share Image
Everyone I know has attention deficit, and they say it with great pride. It's a bad time to be right. — Joni Mitchell Copy Share Image
The Japanese, despite the trade deficit and their ability to build fabulous automobiles, still think that a guy in a monster suit… — Stephen Hunter Copy Share Image
I've been dyslexic and had Attention Deficit Disorder at some time in my life. I still read with a highlighter, but I've… — Andrew Young Copy Share Image
In the budget, the president will call for a five-year freeze on discretionary spending other than for national security. This will reduce… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you look at the studies coming out of the Congressional Budget Office, the number one thing that's going to blow a… — Christina Romer Copy Share Image
When you look at the state of the economy right now, you have to set a priority. And my top priority is… — Mark Kirk Copy Share Image
Quantitatve easing is NOT going away. Every major country is running a deficit. If they are all net borrowers then who is… — Jeffrey Gundlach Copy Share Image
It is my view that what is important is cutting government spending, however spending is financed. A so-called deficit is a disguised… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
I'm finding myself really angry over spending and the deficit. I'm finding myself really angry over what's happening in the Middle East,… — Gary Johnson Copy Share Image
If you raise taxes on millionaires and billionaires, you'll do nothing to address the debt and the deficit. And the thing you… — Joe Walsh Copy Share Image
The value of making young people stupid, subject to an educational deficit has enormous currency in a society in which existing relations… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
Maybe that first, gigantic deficit the Reaganites piled up was an accident, just a combination of deluded 'supply side' tax cuts and… — Thomas Frank Copy Share Image
Budget cuts if you're not rich, tax cuts if you are. Less money for those who don't have any and more to… — Will Durst Copy Share Image
Whenever the debate moves on to hard numbers - our deficit with Europe, our surplus with the rest of the world, our… — Daniel Hannan Copy Share Image
I lowered taxes in New York. I reduced the size of government in New York. I took a $2.4 billion deficit and… — Rudy Giuliani Copy Share Image
Deficits mean future tax increases, pure and simple. Deficit spending should be viewed as a tax on future generations, and politicians who… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
“But if you take pleasure in morality, then you are always in deficit.” — Brian Castro Copy Share Image
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