Bail Quote by Arthur Laffer

Government is just spending too much money.

— Bob Schaffer

Government spending is always a “tax” burden on the American people and is never equally or fairly distributed. The poor and low-middle income workers…

— Ron Paul

We are not spending the Federal Government's money, we are spending the taxpayer's money, and it must be spent n a way which guarantees…

— Richard M. Nixon

Every dollar the government doesn't spend, tax, or borrow is a dollar that businesses and families can spend or invest themselves.

— Stephen Moore

Federal spending is atrocious.

— Jason Chaffetz

Bad spending, to me, in terms of its economic benefit, would be wealth transfer payments. It's a misallocation of resources.

— Mick Mulvaney

Government spending? I don't know what it's all about. I don't know any more about this thing than an economist does, and, God knows,…

— Will Rogers

I don't think the press has done a very good job dealing with government spending.The Defense Department with the $9,500 toilet seat, that's not…

— Dave Barry

That's what a Congressman or a Senator is for -- to see that too much money don't accumulate in the national Treasury.

— Will Rogers

Is this money well spent? This is taxpayer money, it is going to be adding to the deficit short term and if we can't…

— Barack Obama

We say that anytime budgets are balanced and an ample savings account has been set aside, government should just stop collecting taxes. Better to…

— Mitch Daniels

Government spending either is completely wasteful, merely transfers income, purchases an intermediate rather than a final good, or purchases valuable final services whose value…

— Robert Higgs