War Quote by Max Tegmark

Historically, defense spending cuts have preceded increased international turmoil as America's global enemies sense a failure of will.

— Ben Shapiro

Whenever people in Washington complain about spending cuts, they mean spending cuts that would affect defense contractors. They want to massively increase spending cuts…

— Cenk Uygur

“In the 1990s, global military expenditures declined by perhaps 40 percent, and stocks of weapons of all kinds fell.”

— David Christian

“As budget cuts cripple civilian agencies and programs, they lose their ability to perform ad they once did, so we look to the military…

— Rosa Brooks

Pentagon's readiness and modernization problems are not due to budget cuts. The are the result of habitual modes of conduct evolved during the Cold…

— Franklin C. Spinney

Cut defense spending as part of cutting all federal spending.

— Rand Paul

When you cut a half-a-trillion dollars from the defense budget, it affects almost every area in the defense budget.

— Leon Panetta

Under the Obama administration, the military faced drastic cuts leaving them with scarce and out-of-date resources.

— Mike Johnson

In Congress, while the House's proposed defense budget calls for significant increases, it also cuts 11 billion dollars from veterans spending - including healthcare…

— Jennifer Granholm

But you have to have a vision of what kind of military you are trying to build in order to get the [budget] cuts…

— Jessica Mathews

“By 2001, even the peacetime US military budget was well over half the size of all other military budgets in the world combined.”

— Rachel Maddow

Defense spending as a share of the economy dropped significantly during the early 1990s, and that was one of the things, along with other…

— Peter Orszag