Deficits Quotes
101 quotes by 83 authors
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Reagan proved deficits don't matter.
— Dick Cheney
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One of the reasons the deficit got as big as it did, frankly, was because of the economic slowdown, the fall-off in deficits, the terrorist…
— Dick Cheney
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Independent economists say immigration reform will grow our economy and shrink our deficits by almost $1 trillion in the next two decades. And for good…
— Barack Obama
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Yes, deficits are a problem. I've been saying so for more than a quarter of a century now. But the problem is not the size…
— Ronald Reagan
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From the earliest days, the Rothschilds appreciated the importance of proximity to politicians, the men who determined not only the extent of budget deficits but…
— Niall Ferguson
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I think it's absolutely clear that the fiscal path we are on is not sustainable, and for me, the best analogy is these deficits are…
— Erskine Bowles
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From the time we begin school, if not sooner, we are taught to be blind to our assets and only see our deficits. We are…
— Dawna Markova
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Welfarism and excessive spending and deficits and socialism divide us, because everybody has to go to Washington. Those who have the biggest clout, whose who…
— Ron Paul
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I know economists will say well, we could run a small deficit but the problem is that once you cross that line as we see…
— Stephen Harper
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I believe we can and should have it all. Lower deficits but higher spending. More peace with a bigger military that goes off and kills…
— Craig Armstrong
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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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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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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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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…
— Bruce Morton
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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…
— Rachel Grady
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Bush may be a strong leader in the war on terrorism, but on budget deficits he is missing-in-action.
— Jim Cooper
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