Federal Budget Quotes
27 quotes by 23 authors
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You know, if government were a product, selling it would be illegal. ... Government contains impure ingredients - as anybody who's looked at Congress can…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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Three-fifths to two-thirds of the federal budget consists of taking property from one American and giving it to another. Were a private person to do…
— Walter E. Williams
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On Capitol Hill, the Republican-controlled House voted mostly along party lines tonight to pass President Bush's federal budget blueprint. This includes his big tax cut…
— Dan Rather
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The Federal Budget can and should be made an instrument of prosperity and stability, not a deterrent to recovery.
— John F. Kennedy
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A tax cut means higher family income and higher business profits and a balanced federal budget. Every taxpayer and his family will have more money…
— John F. Kennedy
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A tax cut means higher family income and higher business profits and a balanced federal budget....As the national income grows, the federal government will ultimately…
— John F. Kennedy
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Since you (US "drug tsar" McCaffrey) control a federal budget that has just been increased from $17.8 billion last year to $19.2 billion this year,…
— James P. Gray
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If the US Government was a family—they would be making $58,000 a year, spending $75,000 a year, & are $327,000 in credit card debt. They…
— Dave Ramsey
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Those who analogize the federal budget to a family's budget must know nothing about either.
— Robert Reich
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Food safety oversight is largely, but not exclusively, divided between two agencies, the FDA and the USDA. The USDA mostly oversees meat and poultry; the…
— Marion Nestle
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Well, maybe not death panels, exactly, but unless we start allocating health-care resources more prudently – rationing, by its proper name – the exploding cost…
— Steven Rattner
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The Bush Administration claims there is a Social Security crisis only to distract Americans from its serious mismanagement of the federal budget.
— Mark Dayton
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One of the issues that we professional newspaper columnists are required by union regulations to voice grave concern about is the federal budget deficit, which…
— Dave Barry
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Thanks to decades of accumulated federal budget deficits and, more significantly, imprudent Medicare and Social Security policies, we've stolen almost $60 trillion from our children.
— Steven Rattner
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We thank those Senators, both Republican and Democrat, who stood firm against tremendous pressure from the Bush administration, pro-drilling members of Congress and their allies…
— Carl Pope
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Balance the federal budget now, not 15 years from now, not 20 years from now, but now. And throw out the entire federal tax system,…
— Gary Johnson
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Romney has adopted almost every position conservatives want their candidate to espouse: He's pro-life, he wants to repeal ObamaCare, he wants to cut taxes and…
— John Podhoretz
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The legions of reporters who cover politics don't want to quit the clash and thunder of electoral combat for the dry duty of analyzing the…
— Hugh Sidey
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Interest-rate swaps are a tool used by big cities, major corporations and sovereign governments to manage their debt, and the scale of their use is…
— Matt Taibbi
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Most of all, however, critics of black conservatives say we've forgotten where we came from. I may forget a federal budget number or, God forbid,…
— J C Watts
Who Wrote These Federal Budget Quotes
23 authors contributed a total of 27 Federal Budget Quotes as follows: