Public Purse Quotes

7 quotes by 5 authors

• Taxes should be continued by annual or biennial reeactments, because a constant hold, by the nation, of the strings of the public purse is a… — Thomas Jefferson
• In Australia’s biggest cities, public transport is generally slow, expensive, not especially reliable and still hideous drain on the public purse. Part of the problem… — Tony Abbott
• Cheap food is an illusion. There is no such thing as cheap food. The real cost of the food is paid somewhere. And if it… — Michael Pollan
• Those who corrupt the public mind are just as evil as those who steal from the public purse. — Adlai E. Stevenson
• The ninety-nine cent price of a fast-food hamburger simply doesn't take account of that meal's true cost--to soil, oil, public health, the public purse, etc.,… — Michael Pollan
• Taxes should be continued by annual or biennial reenactments; because a constant hold by the nation of the strings of the public purse is a… — Thomas Jefferson
• Of all the vulgar arts of government, that of solving every difficulty that might arise by thrusting the hand into the public purse is the… — Robert Peel

Who Wrote These Public Purse Quotes

5 authors contributed a total of 7 Public Purse Quotes as follows:

• 2 Public Purse Quotes by Thomas Jefferson
• 2 Public Purse Quotes by Michael Pollan
• 1 Public Purse Quote by Adlai E. Stevenson
• 1 Public Purse Quote by Robert Peel
• 1 Public Purse Quote by Tony Abbott