Dreams Quote by Jane Mayer

“The predominant view was that budgets should be balanced and money supplies tightened. This, as we know today, only made matters worse.”

— Timothy Snyder

“merged all forms of political spending—campaign, lobbying, and philanthropic—”

— Jane Mayer

My dad was fiscally conservative, and I was influenced by that. He didn't believe in spending more than you had because it gets you…

— Clint Eastwood

The pro-growth policies and spending restraint of Conservatives work.

— Zach Wamp

The Democrats want government to do the spending. Senator McCain wants families to do the spending.

— Phil Gramm

“Beyond infrastructure, the conservative sees the proper role of government as providing not European-style universal entitlements but a firm safety net, meaning Julia-like treatment…

— Charles Krauthammer

“As the state spreads it tentacles into every corner of life in the name of regulation, rationalization or economic development, people who wanted their…

— Cherian George

“...decisions were often made because of ideology and politics. As a result many wrong-headed actions were taken, ones that did not solve the problem…

— Joseph E. Stiglitz

“Spending is not the problem. It’s a heart issue. If we truly focus on accomplishing contentment, peace, and joy in our Savior’s plan for…

— Marcus Hall

Conservative think tanks like the Heritage Foundation and Cato Institute have criticized Bush for his big increases in spending, which far exceed those of…

— Jim Cooper

When we engage in the critical decisions about our nation's future budgets, I want progressive voices at the table to argue that we must…

— Dick Durbin

The big problem for a democratic government - democrat with a small "d" - is how to hold down government spending.

— Milton Friedman