Spending Quotes · Page 12

The Gillard government must give up its addiction to wasteful spending borrowing and taxing.

— Julie Bishop

You pretty quickly run out of really effective ways to make yourself happier by spending money.

— Sam Bankman-Fried

If you don't get spending under control, eventually you're going to have a big tax increase.

— Pat Toomey

You cannot keep out of trouble by spending more than you earn.

— William J. H. Boetcker

First rule in government spending: why build one when you can have two at twice the price?

— Carl Sagan

We've got to take some drastic steps in this country. We can't keep spending and spending.

— Johnny Van Zant

I was spending my own money on videos, spending my own money on radio, doing all that.

— YG

Spending way too long worrying about what people think about me is a bad habit.

— Sharon Horgan

California is now close to spending more on prisons than it does on higher education - surely the death warrant of a…

— Molly Ivins

“It’s funny to me that power comes from sitting behind a desk. It should come from spending yourself.”

— Kirsty Eagar

A garden has a curious innocent way of consuming cash while all the time you are under the illusion that you are…

— Esther Meynell

I oppose the spending of trillions in Iraq and Afghanistan, I strongly oppose Islamic extremism but don't believe that sending troops to…

— Roger Stone

We laugh at liberals who declare that their favorite spending programs should be exempt because the spending is for a noble cause.

— Grover Norquist

Reckless spending created Pres. Biden's inflation bonfire, and the mounting debt is putting everyone's future at risk.

— Jon Husted

I've ended up spending more time in front of a camera than on stage, but the stage is where I come from.

— David Wenham

We must cut federal spending - every wasted dollar, every low priority program, and every unconstitutional overreach - every day.

— Kevin Brady

I grew up in uptown Jamaica; I went to a rich school. I was raised by my mother and my stepfather; they…

— Damian Marley

In my midteens I went through a brief stage of religious fanaticism, but it was very much about just saying prayers and…

— Robert Crumb

I've become more introverted as I've got older. I used to be an outgoing person who joked around a lot, but as…

— Aloe Blacc

Well, the taxes that everyone else is paying are supporting lots of programs that were in place prior to Barack Obama's new…

— Dinesh D'Souza

Spending an evening on the World Wide Web is much like sitting down to a dinner of Cheetos, two hours later your…

— Clifford Stoll

Our time is brief, and it will pass no matter what we do. So let us have purpose in spending it. Let…

— Philip Zimbardo

I don't know how much God has to do to get the attention of the politicians. We've had an earthquake; we've had…

— Michele Bachmann

Later in life, when I'm retired and have a family of my own and will be able to send my kids to…

— Victor Ortiz

Because there is global insecurity, nations are engaged in a mad arms race, spending billions of dollars wastefully on instruments of destruction,…

— Desmond Tutu

“A friend of mine has a daughter who . . . . was constantly writing home for more money. . . .…

— N. Eldon Tanner

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

The greatest threat facing America today is the disastrous fiscal policies of our own government, marked by shameless deficit spending and Federal…

— Ron Paul

Trickle-down economics - it didn't work. The whole idea was supply-side economics: give rich people a lot of money; they'll spend it,…

— Greg Fitzsimmons

Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger…

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

It is a certainty that Keegan would not have agreed to return unless Mike Ashley had committed to sanctioning a mammoth spending…

— Pete Gill

I was teaching live drawing in a community college and students started zoning in on the face and spending a couple of…

— John Baldessari

What do you think a stimulus is? It's spending - that's the whole point! Seriously.

— Barack Obama

I understand deficit spending. I was born in deficit spending.

— Al Sharpton

Halloween will be a slam-dunk for merchants despite the weakening consumer spending trends.

— Richard Hastings

My conscience is really active. So I feel bad about spending excess amount of money on things.

— Syd

Worse than telling a lie is spending the rest of your life staying true to a lie.

— Robert Breault

You cannot keep out of trouble by spending more than your income,

— William J. H. Boetcker

You can only win the 'war' with ideas, not with spending cuts

— Klaus Kleinfeld

I have no one to leave the money to. I'm a single man. I like spending my money.

— Elton John