Balanced Quote by Francois Hollande

The budget should be balanced not by more taxes, but by reduction of follies.

— Herbert Hoover

I cannot conceive of a politically feasible solution to this problem which will overdo cutting the deficit, where overdoing means harming the economy. It…

— Alan Greenspan

Let's be clear: deficit reduction alone is not an economic plan.

— Barack Obama

You want to balance the budget in this country? We change the salary structure for Congress and the President. Every year they don't balance…

— Daniel Keys Moran

We need statutory spending limits written into law.

— Pat Toomey

“Arbitrary limits on deficits and debt hinder a nation’s development. Austerity for the sake of balanced budgets or for the sake of preserving fiscal…

— L. Randall Wray Yeva Nersisyan

We should no longer seek to have Budget surplus by end of Parliament. We should avoid tax rises.

— Theresa May

Governments need to lay out a credible path to reducing their deficits in the medium term, but without excessively enfeebling an already weak recovery.…

— Zanny Minton Beddoes

It is time we passed a balanced budget amendment and return this government to limited spending.

— Newt Gingrich

I believe very firmly that we can get to balanced budgets without raising taxes and without cutting transfers to the provinces or to individuals.

— Andrew Scheer

Well, I think what we need to remember is that budget deficits can impede economic activity.

— Anonymous

Cutting the fiscal deficit is not popular. That is the experience of all governments in all countries. Expenditure cuts hurt certain vested interests, and…

— Manmohan Singh