Breaking promises Quote by Barack Obama

I mean, you have said before you'd cut the deficit in half. And this...I love this idea of $4 trillion in cuts. You found…

— Mitt Romney

We're committed to working with Congress to doing what the president said he was always going to do, which is cut the deficit in…

— Christina Romer

I have said repeatedly I do want to take longer to eliminate the deficit than the other parties. Because I want to see us…

— Nicola Sturgeon

I keep telling people I want to close the deficit, and one of the deficits is want to close is the fun deficit.

— Hillary Clinton

It seems to me that instead of cutting taxes, we ought to be increasing the taxes to pay off the deficit, rather than let…

— Walter Cronkite

You've been president four years. You said you'd cut the deficit in half. It's now four years later. We still have trillion-dollar deficits. The…

— Mitt Romney

When my husband was president, we went from a $300 billion deficit to a $200 billion surplus and we were actually on the path…

— Hillary Clinton

When you see what the deficit is, then you have to do something about it.

— Viola Davis

In New Mexico, I inherited the largest structural deficit in state history, and our legislature is controlled by Democrats. We don't always agree, but…

— Susana Martinez

We must create wealth and we must cut our deficits.

— Manuel Valls

I want to reduce America's deficit by cutting spending that we don't need but also by asking the wealthy to do a little bit…

— Barack Obama

If we want cut the deficit, let's talk about raising taxes on corporations and the wealthiest individuals - not putting air traffic controllers out…

— Jasmine Crockett