All Arthur Laffer Quotes
- We are having the single worst recovery the U.S. has had since the Great Depression. I don't care how you measure it. The East Coast… Care
- With the shrinking of the US economy, and it's shrinking very rapidly, you not only have more money, but you also have fewer goods. That's… Classic
- I mean, everyone agrees with stress tests for banks. I mean that's clear. But banks should do that on their own. And they should worry… Agree
- I think the inflation prospects for the U.S. over the next five or six, seven years, are quite serious. You cannot have a bumper crop… Apple
- Let me just try to give you sort of the intuitive one here on the stimulus funds. If you have a two-person economy - let's… Benefits
- People can also change the timing of when they earn and receive their income in response to government policies. Change
- If you like the post office and the Department of Motor Vehicles and you think they're run well, just wait till you see Medicare, Medicaid… Care
- You want to prove that Milton Friedman is a fascist? It's easy. Quote him. Easy
- It is not true that Congress spends money like a drunken sailor. Drunken sailors spend their own money. Congress spends our money. Congress
- Sound money is the sine qua non of a prosperous society. Inspirational
- The income effects in an economy always sum to zero. Economy
- When you look at the world, everyone in the world who cares about his or her family wants to have a major portion of their… Assets
- You know, without China there is no Wal-Mart and without Wal-Mart there is no middle class and lower class prosperity in the United States. China
- And you can't have a prosperous economy when the government is way overspending, raising tax rates, printing too much money, over regulating and restricting free… Economy
- And just remember, every dollar we spend on outsourcing is spent on U.S. goods or invested back in the U.S. market. That's accounting. Accounting
- It has always amazed me how tax cuts don't work until they take effect. Mr. Obama's experience with deferred tax rate increases will be the… Always Amazed
- Government spending is taxation. When you look at this, I've never heard of a poor person spending himself into prosperity; let alone I've never heard… Alone
- What I'm not saying is that all government spending is bad. It's not - far, far from it, but there is no free lunch, as… All
- The minimum wage is the black teenage unemployment act. It is the guaranteed way of holding the poor, the minorities and the disenfranchised out of… Act
- Which would you rather have, capital lined up on your borders, trying to get into your country or trying to get out of your country?… Borders