Big Quote by Kurt Schrader
“I'm big on this 'no budget, no pay.' I think that's important. Let's get right at the heart of the issue. Even when I was in the state legislature, the most important function we had was to pass the bloody budget.”
About This Quote
The speaker emphasizes the importance of budgeting and compensation, noting that even legislators prioritize passing a budget.
In simple terms: Budgeting and pay are essential, even for lawmakers.
Prioritize clear budget processes.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- government
- public sector management
- budget planning
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What are the trade‑offs of strict budgeting?
- How does pay affect performance?
Focusing only on budget may ignore other vital policies.