Expense Quotes

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All I learned from Eliel Saarinen was how to make out an expense account — Frank Lloyd Wright
The most common objection to changes in public policy which would increase a user's control of housing at the expense of centralized institutions is that… — John Turner
Rarely has a U.S. president been so wrong about so much at the expense of so many, — Dick Cheney
You might not be able to operate your own Learjet and have an unlimited expense account, but if you have a reasonable expectation for a… — Dave Eggers
Bigamy is one way of avoiding the painful publicity of divorce and the expense of alimony. — Oliver Herford
I have often thought that nothing would do more extensive good at small expense than the establishment of a small circulating library in every county,… — Thomas Jefferson
It is of the nature of war to increase the executive at the expense of the legislative authority. — Alexander Hamilton
Wherefore, security being the true design and end of government, it unanswerably follows that whatever form thereof appears most likely to ensure it to us,… — Thomas Paine
Fame is also won at the expense of others. Even the well-deserved honors of the scientist or man of learning are unfair to many persons… — B.F. Skinner
Do not blame Caesar, blame the people of Rome who have so enthusiastically acclaimed and adored him and rejoiced in their loss of freedom and… — Marcus Tullius Cicero
For 60 years, my country, the United States, pursued stability at the expense of democracy in this region, here in the Middle East, and we… — Condoleezza Rice
Then hast our the Red Stone perfect with less labour, expense of time and costs, for the which ever thank God. — George Ripley
Extremism. It is an almost infallible sign â€” a kind of death-rattle â€” when a human institution is forced by its members into stressing those… — John Brunner
All history is only one long story to this effect: men have struggled for power over their fellow-men in order that they might win the… — William Graham Sumner
My life is music, and in some vague, mysterious and subconscious way, I have always been driven by a taut inner spring which has propelled… — Stan Getz
Nothing is more deflating to morale than to have a poor outcome pinned on someone who doesn't deserve it. It lacks integrity and overvalues the… — Tony Dungy
If a door is shut, attempts should be made to open it; if it is ajar, it should be pushed until it is wide open.… — Julius Nyerere
Of children as of procreation -- the pleasure momentary, the posture ridiculous, the expense damnable — Evelyn Waugh
Our government has become too responsive to trivial or ephemeral concerns, often at the expense of more important concerns or an erosion of our liberty,… — William A. Niskanen
Vanity is so frequently the apparent motive of advice that we, for the most part, summon our powers to oppose it without very accurate inquiry… — Samuel Johnson

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