Borrowing Quote by Chris Matthews
“I am no longer going to go along with this idea that we're going to keep spending and borrowing and taking over and raising taxes, that I'm going to do everything I can to change things.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: MSNBC, 2023
The speaker commits to opposing ongoing fiscal excess and to actively work for change.
In simple terms: He will fight wasteful spending and taxes.
Key Takeaway
Act against fiscal irresponsibility.
Themes
politics
economics
activism
responsibility
Mood
determined
urgent
Type
political
activist
When to use this quote
- government budgeting
- citizen activism
Key Concepts
budget reform
tax policy
public advocacy
Questions to Reflect On
- How can individuals influence fiscal policy?
- What strategies effectively reduce wasteful spending?
A Different Perspective
Change requires collective effort, not just one voice.
![“You [Republicans] are not going to cut taxes. You're going to raise taxes on the middle class.” quote by Tim Kaine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/cf3/tim-kaine-1918_class_you-republicans-are-not-going-to-cut-tax_1196428.jpg)
![“I think that the candidates who are doing it [not debating] are doing a great disservice to the party. It's a sign of an unhealthy institution.” quote by Chris Matthews](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/54b/chris-matthews-1682_candidates_i-think-that-the-candidates-who-are-doin_34506.jpg)
![“I don't sense an [Barack] Obama party. I think politics is transactional for him.” quote by Chris Matthews](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/a21/chris-matthews-1682_barack_i-don-t-sense-an-barack-obama-party-i-th_84737.jpg)
![“I'm closer to anybody who believes that we should lead not from behind, but from the front. Rand Paul is one step behind, leading from behind. So, yes, even [Barack] Obama is more aggressive. Obama believes you can kill Anwar al-Awlaki without getting a court order.” quote by Chris Matthews](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/0fe/chris-matthews-1682_aggressive_i-m-closer-to-anybody-who-believes-that_135609.jpg)
![“I think we all [americans] think we're a special country. But the question is, what - what call does that give us?” quote by Chris Matthews](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/c7a/chris-matthews-1682_america_i-think-we-all-americans-think-we-re-a-s_252790.jpg)
![“When the fountains of government [borrowing] abundance began to dry up, when through lack of funds and the impossibility of negotiating fresh loans the state was forced to check the extension of bureaucracy and to put a stop to public works, then and then only did the Italians realize what it…” quote by John T. Flynn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/908/john-t-flynn-18493_abundance_when-the-fountains-of-government-borrowi_2663.jpg)
