Our bailout of Detroit will be remembered as the equivalent of pouring billions of taxpayers' money into the mail-order catalogue business on… — Thomas Friedman Copy Share Image
The truly bold thing for Obama to do would be to tell the panic-mongers and boondoggle-seekers to shove it, and to tell… — Michelle Malkin Copy Share Image
Contemporary politics is all about phony energy, about running around slamming doors for the sake of it-or, more to the point, opening… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
The Medicare Part D prescription drug bill, which might be the most corrupt piece of legislation in history, was a huge giveaway… — Al Franken Copy Share Image
At a time when public finances are under huge strain, we surely do not need to pay celebrities to wax lyrical to… — Chris Huhne Copy Share Image
I hope that's what the taxpayers of Great Britain expect, is expect us to, when we make investments in countries, that they… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
We need to focus on getting people back to work, focus on jobs, the economy, the debt and the spending. That's what… — John Barrasso Copy Share Image
The time has come for us to draw the line. The time has come for the responsible leaders of both political parties… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
... both individuals and companies are using the Netherlands as a haven for productive activity. ... This is good news for all… — Daniel J. Mitchell Copy Share Image
We need financial regulation that allows businesses and the banks they use to have access to the tools that help keep prices… — Jim Himes Copy Share Image
Hold on to your wallets folks because with the passage of this trillion-dollar baby, the Democrats will be poised to spend as… — Christopher Bond Copy Share Image
He has a very extensive public relations apparatus that is paid for by the taxpayers of this state. They are some of… — Bill Scott Copy Share Image
President [ Dwight] Eisenhower warned us, five star general, he said watch out for the military-industrial complex. That's a threat to our… — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
What do intellectuals and opinion makers get from big government? An increasing number of cushy jobs in the bureaucracy, or in the… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
It's really important, obviously, for people to realize that it is a very small percentage, only 1 percent of our total economy,… — Laura Bush Copy Share Image
When I became governor, spending actually increased 28 percent my first term. Revenue increased 42 percent my first term without raising anybody's… — Haley Barbour Copy Share Image
Indiana taxpayers, retired Hoosier state policemen and teachers are neither greedy speculators nor unpatriotic. They are, however, secured creditors of Chrysler. They… — Richard Mourdock Copy Share Image
The legal right of a taxpayer to decrease the amount of what otherwise would be his taxes, or altogether avoid them, by… — George Sutherland Copy Share Image
The federal government should only be providing services for emergencies. You and I, taxpayers, shouldn't be paying for cell phones so someone… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The growing role that the government has played in financing and administering schooling has led not only the enormous waste of taxpayers… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
When it comes to reconstruction, before we turn to the American taxpayer, we will turn first to the resources of the Iraqi… — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
For Indias 40 million taxpayers, the bulk of whom are salaried employees, forking out hefty service tax is a double whammy the… — Sucheta Dalal Copy Share Image
As costs mount, in lives and dollars, it is natural to second guess, but one lesson I hope we have learned is… — John Spratt Copy Share Image
We're not going to spend taxpayers' money on abortion. This is an issue that divides America. But certainly reasonable people can agree… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“If citizens are punished instantly for breaking the laws, then politicians should also be punished immediately for breaking the promises.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
If taxpayers want to keep more of the money they earn, they must also work to become less dependent on a government… — Cal Thomas Copy Share Image
As a businessperson, I dont have the power to change the government. That is in the hands of the political leaders. However,… — Tadashi Yanai Copy Share Image
As Americans, we realize that there is no taxpayer money that wasn't first earned through the sweat and toil of one of… — Rick Perry Copy Share Image
We are not spending the Federal Government's money, we are spending the taxpayer's money, and it must be spent n a way… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
So if we are really concerned about generating more taxes, we ought to be investing in our people, not taking away the… — Patrick J. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Washington is broken. Bailing out Wall Street with no strings attached while leaving middle class Arkansas taxpayers with the bill. Protecting insurance… — Bill Halter Copy Share Image
The present tax codes inhibit the mobility and formation of capital, add complexities and inequities which undermine the morale of the taxpayer,… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
I have two measures every time I look at a bill. Is this in the best interests of the hardworking taxpayers in… — David Joyce Copy Share Image
Was it a good idea to spend taxpayer dollars on electric cars in Finland, or on windmills in China? Was it a… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
Taxpayers will not stand for - nor should they - the funding of poster sites, leaflets or advertising. What people will support… — Peter Hain Copy Share Image
In business, poor performance leads to bankruptcy or, at a minimum, a restructuring of the company. In American education, failure entitles the… — Cal Thomas Copy Share Image
The Center for Immigration Studies found that illegal immigrants cost the United States taxpayer about $10.4 billion a year. A large part… — Nathan Deal Copy Share Image
Low-income taxpayers deserve the same rights as everyone else. It was wrong of the IRS to target low-income taxpayers, and I am… — Christopher Dodd Copy Share Image
Our loyalty lies with little taxpayers, not big spenders. What our critics really believe is that those in Washington know better how… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
If we are to attract private investment, if we are to be able to make the legislature feel the moneys from taxpayers… — James E. Rogers Copy Share Image
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