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Quotes About Spending

Spending time at the Federal Reserve was a good learning opportunity for me. It helped me to understand economic philosophies and polices that I had not previously known about.
~ Herman Cain
I'm sayin', why spend mine when I can spend yours?
~ Lil' Kim
Since the 1930s the technique of buying votes with the voters' own money has been expanded to an extent undreamed of by earlier politicians.
~ Milton Friedman
Great nations are never impoverished by private, though they sometimes are by public prodigality and misconduct.
~ Adam Smith
Unlimited campaign spending eats at the heart of the democratic process.
~ Barry Goldwater
Everyone is always in favour of general economy and particular expenditure.
~ Anthony Eden
If a tax cut increases government revenues, you haven't cut taxes enough.
~ Milton Friedman
Has anyone stopped to consider that we might come closer to balancing the budget if all of us simply tried to live up to the Ten Commandments and the Golden Rule?
~ Ronald Reagan
To say Congress is spending like drunken sailors is an insult to drunken sailors.
~ Ronald Reagan
We gotta control inflation, quit spending our money on everything. But this years tax increase, why it's the biggest in history.
~ Hank Williams, Jr.
If you look at how the federal government spends our money, it's an insurance conglomerate protected by a large, standing army.
~ Ezra Klein
With all their attack ads, the President is just throwing away money...and he's pretty experienced at that.
~ Paul Ryan
We spend more money on antacids than we do on politics.
~ John Boehner
New Zealand has the cheapest government money can buy.
~ Grant McLachlan
Life is ours to be spent, not to be saved.
~ D. H. Lawrence
If your expenditure brings you poverty, then you may call yourself a poor but the world will call you a fool.
~ Amit Kalantri
Our greatest currency is our time and we cannot save it. Spend it wisely and never waste another's or your own.
~ Kyle Barger
The government doesn't have any money. The only power it has is to take from some and give to others.
~ Milton Friedman
The budget is like a mythical bean bag. Congress votes mythicals beans into it, then reaches in and tries to pull real ones out.
~ Will Rodgers
Too many people spend money they earned..to buy things they don't want..to impress people that they don't like.
~ Will Rogers
It's not what you pay a man, but what he costs you that counts.
~ Will Rogers
Be thankful we're not getting all the government we're paying for.
~ Will Rogers
It's a good thing we don't get all the government we pay for.
~ Will Rogers
Too many people spend money they haven't earned, to buy things they don't want, to impress people that they don't like.
~ Will Rogers