Trickle Quotes
72 quotes by 68 authors
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I inscribe three lines, hush hush hush, into my skin. Ghosts trickle out.
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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Goodness in other people and what they contribute inspire me. I love it when someone is gifted and shares it in some way so that…
— Renee Zellweger
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My philosophy has always been that benefits should percolate up rather than trickle down.
— Hubert H. Humphrey
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A broadsheet obituarist once pointed out to me that veteran soldiers die by rank. First to go are the generals, admirals and air marshals, then…
— A. A. Gill
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The first theory is that if we make the rich richer, somehow they will let a part of their prosperity trickle down to the rest…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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A chronic lack of pleasure, of any enjoyable, rewarding or stimulating experiences, produces a slow, gradual, day-by-day erosion of man's emotional vitality, which he may…
— Ayn Rand
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There's always an imbalance with actors and actresses in the industry. And I think because there are just fewer movies overall being made, it's that…
— Michelle Pfeiffer
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Trickle-down theories do not address the legitimate aspirations of the poor. We must lift those at the bottom so that poverty is erased from the…
— Pranab Mukherjee
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If there was ever any truth to the trickle-down theory, the only evidence of it I've ever seen was in that period of 1960 to…
— Dave Van Ronk
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I was terrified of the Vietnam War when I was 13. I thought I was going. The draft was such an ominous thing, I felt…
— Dylan McDermott
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The perfect bacon sandwich is on white bread, very soft and very thick. Sourdough with a good crust. The bacon is half way to being…
— Howard Jacobson
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Remember...we don't see objects, we see light. [...] Light can do anything water can do--flow, wash, trickle. It can do anything an artist can do--paint,…
— Janet Fitch
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I trace the inequality to a particular set of decisions that we took when we lowered the tax rate from 91% down to very low…
— Joseph Stiglitz
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We simply cannot afford to give the reigns of government so someone who will double down on trickle down
— William J. Clinton
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The money was all appropriated for the top in the hopes that it would trickle down to the needy. Mr. Hoover didn’t know that money…
— Will Rogers
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If we want to do more than just end mass incarceration—if we want to put an end to the history of racial caste in America—we…
— Michelle Alexander
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On tight money: It reflects a reversion to the old idea that the tree can be fertilized at the top instead of at the bottom…
— Harry S. Truman
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He'll call that trickle-down. I call it Niagara Falls.
— Jack Kemp
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I don't believe in trickle-down economics. I don't think that people who have the most are inclined to share it, generally.
— Dave Matthews
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Please to put a nickel, please to put a dime. How petitions trickle in at Christmas time!
— Phyllis McGinley
Who Wrote These Trickle Quotes
68 authors contributed a total of 72 Trickle Quotes, led by these top contributors: