Arrogance Quote by Ross Perot
“The budget should be balanced, the treasury should be refilled, the public debt should be reduced and the arrogance of public officials should be controlled.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: 1992 Presidential Campaign, Ross Perot, 1992
Advocates fiscal responsibility: balanced budgets, reduced debt, and limiting governmental arrogance.
In simple terms: Governments should manage money wisely and keep officials humble.
Demand fiscal discipline and accountability.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- policy making
- budget planning
- public sector reform
- tax reform
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can citizens enforce fiscal discipline?
- What checks prevent official arrogance?
May overlook political realities and economic complexities.