Deficit Quotes
380 quotes by 257 authors
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Attention-deficit disorders seem to abound in modern society, and we don't know the cause.
— Marilyn vos Savant
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Anything that's done to address unemployment in terms of massive stimulus spending is going to exacerbate deficits. And anything that's done to address deficits in…
— Indra Nooyi
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Deficits do not in themselves produce inflation, nor does a balanced budget assure a stable price level.
— William Vickrey
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Larger deficits are necessary and proper means to mitigate unemployment as the far greater evil in terms of human welfare.
— William Vickrey
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Cutting carbs, fats, or calories (dieting) is like trying to hold your breath. The longer you do it, the more your body resists it until…
— Matt Stone
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I think where I differ a little bit, we absolutely have to think about the deficit looking down the road. And certainly that's something the…
— Christina Romer
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In different countries the basis of resistance takes different forms, but it comes chiefly from the conservative groups. Hence it becomes increasingly difficult to go…
— John T. Flynn
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If you’re going to enjoy the picnic that life really is, you’d better learn to like yourself not despite your flaws and so-called deficits, but…
— Paul Orfalea
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Nature-deficit disorder describes the human costs of alienation from nature, among them: diminished use of the senses, attention difficulties, and higher rates of physical and…
— Richard Louv
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As the nature deficit grows, another emerging body of scientific evidence indicates that direct exposure to nature is essential for physical and emotional health. For…
— Richard Louv
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Several elements of the ADD mind favor creativity....As mentioned earlier, the term 'attention deficit' is a misnomer. It is a matter of attention inconsistency. While…
— Edward Hallowell
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For the first time in 15 years, Georgia this winter has its electric power guaranteed without deficit. This is a historic achievement.
— Mikhail Saakashvili
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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
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The only way America can reduce the long-term budget deficit, maintain vital services, protect Social Security and Medicare, invest more in education and infrastructure, and…
— Robert Reich
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His presidency ended more than a decade ago, but politicians, Democrat and Republican, still talk about Ronald Reagan. Al Gore has an ad noting that…
— Unknown Author
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A surplus of effort could overcome a deficit of confidence.
— Sonia Sotomayor
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The more competitive value of the dollar turned around the trade deficit.
— Martin Feldstein
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Unless the trade deficit shrinks, the combination of the trade deficit and the interest and dividend payments to foreigners will grow ever more rapidly.
— Martin Feldstein
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There's a stability and growth pact which was agreed for the eleven countries which tries to limit the size of budget deficits among the eleven…
— Robert C. Solomon
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Brain tumor survivors: don't become hopelessly discouraged if you are experiencing deficits. You in a war and you are bound to have a few battle…
— Unknown Author
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