Balanced Budget Quotes

33 quotes by 23 authors

I would vote to increase the debt limit if there was a corresponding level of cuts. And if there was some serious talk about a… — Jon Huntsman, Jr.
The insane pursuit of the holy grail of a balanced budget in the end is going to drive the economy into a depression. — William Vickrey
Deficits do not in themselves produce inflation, nor does a balanced budget assure a stable price level. — William Vickrey
Of course, tax revenues have ended up being substantially higher than they were at the time these dire projections were made, and we are very… — Charles M. Vest
Economist Frederick Thayer has studied the history of our balanced-budget crusades and has come up with some depressing statistics. We have had six major depressions… — Molly Ivins
If congress refuses to obey its own rules. If congress refuses to pass a balanced budget. If congress refuses to read the Bills. Then I… — Rand Paul
In his 16 years in the Senate, John Kerry has fought against government waste and worked hard to bring some accountability to Washington. Early in… — Zell Miller
It's all right to agree or disagree on the balanced budget amendment. It's all right to talk about how we're going to appropriate. — Sheila Jackson Lee
Tonight, I propose a 21st Century Crime Bill to deploy the latest technologies and tactics to make our communities even safer. Our balanced budget will… — William J. Clinton
I served at a time when we had a strong economy, when we had deficits that we would die for today. I was able to… — Rob Portman
The American people want a balanced budget. They want Congress to stop this barbaric practice of perpetual deficit spending. It really, if you think about… — Mike Lee
Our state has a balanced budget. We have to live within our means in the state of Wyoming. I was in the state senate. This… — John Barrasso
In my political career, I'd like to see a constitutional balanced budget amendment. — Ken Buck
It is time we passed a balanced budget amendment and return this government to limited spending. — Newt Gingrich
You know, the Democrats want to balance the budget by raising spending and raising taxes. The Soviet Union had a balanced budget. — Tom DeLay
Not in the constitution, but I would propose a law to the French parliament that provides for reducing the budget deficit year by year, until… — Francois Hollande
The Republican promise is for policies that create economic growth. Republicans believe lower taxes, less regulation, balanced budgets, a solvent Social Security and Medicare will… — Rand Paul
Fourth, to assure every entrepreneur and every job creator that their investments in America will not vanish as have those in Greece, we will cut… — Mitt Romney
The real goal should be reduced government spending, rather than balanced budgets achieved by ever rising tax rates to cover ever rising spending. — Thomas Sowell
Balanced budget requirements seem more likely to produce accounting ingenuity than genuinely balanced budgets. — Thomas Sowell

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