Budget Quote by Peter Maurer

One needs to redistribute and restructure expenditures in favour of infrastructure, education and so on. Such military expenditures are heavy to carry.

— Anton Siluanov

I want to stop directing so many of resources to the military budget and focus them here at home. I believe government should invest…

— Cynthia Dill

As conflicts last longer, as the scale of needs increase, we are having to adapt. There is an increasing blurring between immediate humanitarian assistance…

— Peter Maurer

The biggest budget is the military budget. For what? We're fighting two wars in very small countries that have no nuclear weapons, that have…

— Lupe Fiasco

If the military is to show the capabilities that we demand and expect of it, then the defense budget has to continue to rise.

— Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer

According to the National Priorities Project, military expenditures are 54% of the budget. The next biggest line item is 7%. And there are a…

— Jill Stein

A budget should reflect the values and priorities of our nation and its people

— Mary Landrieu

Budgets reflect our priorities, who we are as a nation, what we're going to put first, and emphasize and invest.

— Brad Schneider

When it comes to our military, what we have to think about is not, you know just budgets, we've got to think about capabilities.

— Barack Obama

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

For war there is always enough. It's peace that's expensive.

— Joseph Heller

Our budget works to reduce and eliminate the risk of attacks at our ports, rails, in the skies, our food supply and roads by…

— Jim Ryun