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More Appropriations Quotes

This quote is filed under Appropriations Quotes, one of 22 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:

• It will be the duty of the Executive, with sufficient appropriations for the purpose, to prosecute unsparingly all who have… — Rutherford B. Hayes
• To avoid the necessity of a permanent debt and its inevitable consequences, I have advocated and endeavored to carry into… — Martin Van Buren
• The liberal appropriations made by the legislature of Kentucky for a general system of education cannot be too much applauded… — James Madison
• Communism deprives no man of the ability to appropriate the fruits of his labour. The only thing it deprives him… — Karl Marx
• There is not a more important and fundamental principle in legislation, than that the ways and means ought always to… — James Madison
• Just like families must live within their budgets, the Federal Government must live within its means. We have passed appropriations… — Dennis Hastert
• The Appropriations Committee in the Senate is out of control, out of control on spending. — John Ensign
• Economic and military power can be developed under the spur of laws and appropriations. But moral power does not derive… — John Foster Dulles
• There's not an appropriations bill in the last 10 years that the-that Democrats passed in the Congress. We haven't spent… — Chaka Fattah
• The NRA was one of the items that we pointed to when we added money to the labor, health and… — Dave Obey
• If you want to learn about the whole government and how it operates, the Appropriations Committee is the best place… — Unknown Author
• There is not a more important and fundamental principle in legislation, than that the ways and means ought always to… — James Madison

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