Money Quote by Douglas Grindle

Until the province is willing to look internally at their inflated budget, to engage the private sector, to exhaust every other available avenue, we…

— Doug Ford

We do not have a revenue problem in D.C. or this county. We have a prioritization problem. When you create the priorities you fund…

— Tim Scott

Money cannot be applied to the *general welfare*, otherwise than by an application of it to some *particular* measure conducive to the general welfare.…

— James Madison

The District of Columbia is the one spot where there is no government for the people, of the people and by the people.

— Frederick Douglass

“South Dakota’s new constitution forbade the appropriation of public money to provide relief.”

— Caroline Fraser

“We know how to be hungry, but not how to be told how to handle what provisions we have. In some ways, District 13…

— Suzanne Collins

Why should a city be mandated to do something by the federal government or state government without the money to do it?

— Richard M. Daley

“the regional governments can't raise taxes. The source of revenue would simply leave for another region. In fact, the effect of decentralization without guaranteed…

— John Ralston Saul

Government has no wealth, and when a politician promises to give you something for nothing, he must first confiscate that wealth from you --…

— John Wayne

“The wizards held that, as servants of a higher truth, they were not subject to the mundane laws of the city. The Patrician said…

— Terry Pratchett

“Because of the power that we have given money: The government would rather have taxpayers who do not vote, than voters who do not…

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Another strange notion pervading whole peoples is that the State has money of its own; and nowhere is this absurdity more firmly fixed than…

— Anonymous