I talk to nurses and programmers, salespeople and firefighters - people who bust their tails every day. Not one of them -… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
Our temptation is to look eagerly for the minimum that will be accepted. We are in fact very like honest but reluctant… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
So let me be clear, Collective bargaining isn't a right, it is an expensive entitlement. Once and for all, we are giving… — Scott Walker Copy Share Image
No one in America fully understands the constantly changing Internal Revenue Code. Agents of the IRS do not, judges do not, congressmen… — G. Edward Griffin Copy Share Image
From the earliest colonial days [in America], local governments took responsibility for their poor. However, able-bodied men and women generally were not… — Thomas G. West Copy Share Image
The government needs to help those in need, but members of Congress shouldn't take advantage of the situation and use a national… — Chris Chocola Copy Share Image
Aquatic invasive species are destroying the environment, damaging fisheries, and costing American taxpayers billions of dollars annually. — John M. McHugh Copy Share Image
Do we really want to invest $50 billion of hard earned taxpayers money in what is essentially a video entertainment system? — Tony Abbott Copy Share Image
The federal [bank deposit] insurance scheme has worked up to now simply and solely because there have been very few bank failures.… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
I would wager that my job has helped save our economy from the economic ravages of out-of-control environmental extremism. I view my… — Roy Spencer Copy Share Image
I'll tell you where the injustice is. It's with the person earning £12,000 to £15,000-a-year who is being asked to be restrained… — Prince Andrew Copy Share Image
The federal government... announced a plan to spend, like, a trillion of taxpayer dollars to buy out bad mortgages and debt. Wall… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
We have investigative staff who are charged by law and this committee under the Constitution of the United States has a responsibility,… — John Mica Copy Share Image
Let's not forget, it was the government, Department of Finance and Central Bank that decided to unfairly land the taxpayers of this… — Sean Quinn Copy Share Image
One third of the $15 trillion of mortgages in existence in 2008 are owned, or securitized by Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Ginnie… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
When this crisis began, crucial decisions about what would happen to some of the world's biggest companies - companies employing tens of… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The taxpayers cannot be relied upon to support performing arts such as opera. As a taxpayer, I am forced to admit that… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
The important thing is that the principles that Senator Obama outlined originally are now embraced and taxpayers will be protected. — David B. Axelrod Copy Share Image
Either the Baby Boomers are not going to have the retirement life that they expect or taxpayers are going to be hit… — John C. Goodman Copy Share Image
I'm far less bothered by on screen stars earning the big bucks than the legions of middle management behind the scenes at… — Julia Hartley-Brewer Copy Share Image
I hate the idea of anyone thinking that I don't put a lot of thought about the cost to taxpayers. I make… — Jacinda Ardern Copy Share Image
In how many lives does love really play a dominant part? The average taxpayer is no more capable of the grand passion… — Israel Zangwill 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
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
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
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
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
Optimism approves of everything, submits to everything, believes everything; it is the virtue above all of the taxpayer. — Georges Bernanos 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
To stabilize the nations public-employee pension systems and to prevent federal taxpayers from being billed for failed pension funds, I have introduced… — Devin Nunes 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
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
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 United States invented the Internet and it has been our gift to the world, paid for by our taxpayers. The U.N.'s… — John Doolittle Copy Share Image
But the fact is, it's illegal for the Administration to spend North west taxpayers' money to develop this rate hike proposal, just… — Maria Cantwell Copy Share Image
Our overriding goal in restructuring our financial architecture should be that taxpayers never again have to save a failing financial institution. — Henry Paulson Copy Share Image
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