This welfare for wealthy companies wastes taxpayer dollars, harms the environment, and makes a mockery of the recent reductions in federal social… — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
A garden has a curious innocent way of consuming cash while all the time you are under the illusion that you are… — Esther Meynell Copy Share Image
The greatest charity you can contribute to is yourself. Instead of spending a dollar to help feed hungry children, why not spend… — Zach Braff Copy Share Image
“This spending of the best part of one's life earning money in order to enjoy a questionable liberty during the least valuable… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Right now, the government is spending billions of dollars supporting the problem-makers in the U.S. economy - the polluters, despoilers, incarcerators, and… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
To really be of benefit to others as the Buddha always taught, we ourselves must first get out of the swamp. One… — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
...I have to tell you that I'm not all that comfortable with the idea of spending the rest of my life sleeping… — Susan Elizabeth Phillips Copy Share Image
It is perhaps my greatest hope, Mr. President, that some day we'll consider tax and spending measures with no one else in… — John McCain Copy Share Image
The only way you can do that [decrease taxes, balance the budget, and increase military spending] is with mirrors.... — John B. Anderson Copy Share Image
The Bell curve is a fact of life. The blacks on average score 85 per cent on IQ and it is accurate,… — Lee Kuan Yew Copy Share Image
Elect me to office. I will protect and defend the U.S. Constitution. Because there's no constitutional authority for Congress spending on the… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
Inflation is not caused by the actions of private citizens, but by the government: by an artificial expansion of the money supply… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“Suckers think that you cure greed with money, addiction with substances, expert problems with experts, banking with bankers, economics with economists, and… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
Security is a component of everyday life that one spending time in Washington, D.C., gets accustomed to. Metal detectors, police vehicle barriers… — Mike Crapo Copy Share Image
We must learn to do economic work from all who know how, no matter who they are. We must esteem them as… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
If every country committed to spending 0.05 per cent of GDP on researching non-carbon-emitting energy technologies, that would cost $25 billion a… — Bjorn Lomborg Copy Share Image
Increased spending, growing government debt and overreaching regulations are stifling job creation and economic growth. — Joe Craft Copy Share Image
I, as a young guy getting out of music school, I didn't like the prospect of spending my life writing music for… — Philip Glass Copy Share Image
Defense spending as a share of the economy dropped significantly during the early 1990s, and that was one of the things, along… — Peter Orszag Copy Share Image
Everything we know about human nature and about government tells us that individuals using their own money will achieve far more good… — Harry Browne Copy Share Image
If you're spending so much time at the gym that your mail is forwarded there, you're not dedicated - you've got a… — Dan John Copy Share Image
It's clear that the medium and long-run fiscal challenges facing the country have to do with the rise of entitlement spending, they… — Austan Goolsbee Copy Share Image