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If we cannot return to fiscal integrity because the public prefers profusion and prodigality over balanced budgets, we cannot escape paying the price, which…

— Hans F. Sennholz

So much of our mythology around money centers on the illusion that if we had 'more,' we would be more comfortable and more able…

— Julia Cameron

The underlying intellectual argument for seeking to tax economic rents retains its force.

— Mervyn King

Taxation has its limitations as a method of achieving better economic distribution since for this purpose it is essentially remedial. We must also take…

— John D. Rockefeller

“Conclusion: from the moment the economic is there for something else, there is no point making endless critiques of it or analysing its transformations.…

— Jean Baudrillard

My hope is that people begin to understand what the fiscal realities are - how economic virtue differs from political virtue - and develop…

— Kurt Bills

“What is missing in our economic system is a central value that can encompass everything that can be transacted and used to assign the…

— Ilchi Lee

“The notion that property is the means to all other means was ruled out by the new radicals. The deep seated ressentiment towards private…

— Peter Sloterdijk

Fiscal discipline can turn the economy around.

— Jeff Fortenberry

“there is a point at which efficiency crosses over into lunacy, and the savings in money or resources cease to be worthwhile in light…

— Mary Roach

“Most economists would concede that, in theory, government has the tools to smooth the business cycle. The problem is that fiscal policy is not…

— Charles Wheelan

Our domestic problems are for the most part economic. We have our enormous debt to pay, and we are paying it. We have the…

— Calvin Coolidge