Deficit Quotes
380 Deficit quotes by 257 unique authors
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Social Security has nothing to do with the deficit.
— Bernie Sanders
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We're going to need to absorb some pain. The Republicans want to pile all the pain on people who can least afford it and the…
— Debbie Wasserman Schultz
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The problems seem so easy out there on the stump. Deficits shrink with a rhetorical flourish.
— Hugh Sidey
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Well obviously the economy is critical to everything we do and we need to get the economy back in shape, the deficit down, the debt…
— Iain Duncan Smith
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Tax rates for the wealthy should revert to Clinton-era levels, both because it is necessary for long-term deficit reduction and because fairness dictates it. Moreover,…
— Eliot Spitzer
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Barack Obama's life was so much simpler in 2009. Back then, he had refined the cold act of blaming others for the bad economy into…
— John Sununu
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The party in power almost always unapologetically engages in deficit spending, while the other party argues passionately against the evils of debt and deficits.
— Matt Taibbi
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Deficits are like putting dynamite in the hands of children. They can get out of control very quickly.
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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The American people will eventually get hurt by this accumulated deficit. That's the problem. We have too much deficit. We have to find a solution.
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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Governments enjoying surpluses have a very strong temptation to splash money around, and while tax cuts are always appealing, cutting taxes at the top of…
— Malcolm Turnbull
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I have served in the Congress during two wars and I have seen the impacts on our military, on their families and on our national…
— Tom Udall
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When you look what is happening in this country with the debt, the deficit, the CBO coming out and saying once again we're going to…
— Allen West
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The way my brain processes information is quite odd. I mean, I have Attention Deficit Disorder and another learning disability I can't even spell. I…
— Ron White
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Democrats cannot win elections without capturing the votes of independent-minded swing voters. And that is where writing off the Tea Party as a bunch of…
— Juan Williams
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These days the technology can solve our problems and then some. Solutions may not only erase physical or mental deficits but leave patients better off…
— Daniel H. Wilson
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The most positive step is to try to expand the employment base by making it, if not economically friendly, at least not economically disastrous, for…
— Dick Wolf
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To be fair, Republicans are not blameless. The deficit began to spiral out of control on President Bush's watch.
— Rob Woodall
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I've been dyslexic and had Attention Deficit Disorder at some time in my life. I still read with a highlighter, but I've always loved to…
— Andrew Young
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There are 10^11 stars in the galaxy. That used to be a huge number. But it's only a hundred billion. It's less than the national…
— Richard P. Feynman
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Our attention span is shot. We've all got Attention Deficit Disorder or ADD or OCD or one of these disorders with three letters because we…
— Ellen DeGeneres
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Reading is everything. Reading makes me feel like I've accomplished something, learned something, become a better person. Reading makes me smarter. Reading gives me something…
— Nora Ephron
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He thought that in the beauty of the world were hid a secret. He thought that the world’s heart beat at some terrible cost and…
— Cormac McCarthy
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If Jesus gives us a task or assigns us to a difficult season, every ounce of our experience is meant for our instruction and completion…
— Beth Moore
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Those with a moral deficit put on a good show, and sleep like a baby.
— Paul Newman
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As a child, Zaphod had been diagnosed with ADHDDAAADHD (ntm) ABT which stood for Always Dreaming His Dopey Days Away, Also Attention Deficit Hyperflactulance Disorder…
— Eoin Colfer
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