Cliffs Quote by Ben Bernanke

The 'fiscal cliff' is a ruse, an invention by the right and the rich, to try and keep their huge tax breaks.

— Michael Moore

We have got to cut the spending. We have got to fix Medicare and Social Security. And actually, if we don't cut spending, this…

— Paul Broun

President Obama's reelection started the countdown for lawmakers to address the fiscal cliff and the statutory debt limit. Unless the President and House Republicans…

— Mark Zandi

If the fiscal cliff occurs, I don't think the Federal Reserve has the tools to offset that event.

— Ben Bernanke

We did the two-year extension of Bush tax cuts in 2010. We negotiated the Budget Control Act in August of 2011 and the fiscal…

— Mitch McConnell

We will have a massive, massive tax increase under Hillary Clinton's plan.

— Donald Trump

Even people on the liberal side are starting to worry about going off a fiscal cliff.

— Clint Eastwood

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…

— Arthur Laffer

Sadly, the President's budget proposal for the upcoming year once again puts cutting taxes for the wealthiest Americans over addressing our country's severe fiscal…

— Carl Levin

Governments enjoying surpluses have a very strong temptation to splash money around, and while tax cuts are always appealing, cutting taxes at the top…

— Malcolm Turnbull

If a tax cut increases government revenues, you haven't cut taxes enough.

— Milton Friedman

The reality is (Clinton's) so-called tax cut is basically giving money to people who largely don't pay taxes, so that it's really spending rather…

— Phil Gramm