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Quotes About Expenditure

Ajax was spending too much money; they were buying players that were too expensive. If you get 100 per cent, you can't spend 120 per cent. It's quite easy.
~ Johan Cruyff
The poorer is a family, the greater is the proportion of the total outgo which must be used for food... The proportion of the outgo used for food, other things being equal, is the best measure of the material standard of living of a population.
~ Ernst Engel
It is important to take into account the total power cost borne by consumers after taking into account what they spend on inverters and gensets.
~ Piyush Goyal
A billion here, a billion there, pretty soon it adds up to real money.
~ Senator Everett Dirksen
If you had to buy a new plane every time you flew somewhere, it would be incredibly expensive.
~ Elon Musk
First Family pays out of pocket for any new furniture, just as it does for everything else it consumes, from groceries to toilet paper to extra staff for a president's private dinner party.
~ Barack Obama
Democracy was expendable. Money could still be made. China needed capital from the West to fuel its modernization on the mainland.
~ Steve Martini
In a typical election period that includes campaigns for the Presidency, the Senate and the House of Representatives, about one billion dollars is spent per year, which sounds like a lot of money, unless you care to measure it against something seemingly less important than Democratic elections.It is the same amount, for instance, that Americans spend every year on chewing gum.
~ Steven D. Levitt
Players don't mind getting money for free, but when they have to spend it, they want to know why. Explain your drains.
~ Ernest Adams
I never ran out of ammo, because each time I fired a round, a new round was teleported into the bottom of the clip. My bullet bill this month was going to be huge.
~ Ernest Cline
The Koch brothers, through the expenditure of billions of dollars and the creation and support of dozens of extreme right organizations, have taken fringe extremist ideas and made them mainstream within the Republican Party.
~ Bernie Sanders
Expenditures rise to meet income.
~ C. Northcote Parkinson
India is the second biggest defence procurer in the world after the U.S.
~ Baba Kalyani
Expenses rise to meet the
~ Bill Bonner
So no matter how much you earn, you'll have little left over at the end of the day. You won't be the first to observe this phenomenon. You won't be the last, either. But
~ Bill Bonner
Yes, it is worse than thrown away, because every fair minded man must admit that the expenditure of this sum of money in the county for intoxicating liquor creates lawlessness, makes criminals, wrecks homes and brings trouble to innocent women and children.
~ Thomas Jordan Jarvis
When people pay taxes, they are buying a service and benefit for their community. Colorado Tax Tracks shows taxpayers what they pay and what they buy for their money.
~ Cary Kennedy
Money spent on good-quality gear is always money well spent
~ Tahir Shah
Traveling takes the ink out of one's pen as well as the cash out of one's purse.
~ Herman Melville
Given a limited budget, the most effective expenditure of funds to improve a street would probably be on trees.
~ Allan Jacobs
A little wanton money, which burned out the bottom of his purse.
~ Sir Thomas More
One of the commonest things to do with savings is to lend them to some Government. In view of the fact that the bulk of the public expenditure of most civilized Governments consists in payment for past wars or preparation for future wars, the man who lends his money to a Government is in the same position as the bad men in Shakespeare who hire murderers.
~ Bertrand Russell
If you look at the question of expenditure in Iraq, you have got to start from the one fundamental truth: that every request that the military commanders made to us for equipment was answered. No request was ever turned down.
~ Gordon Brown
Older prisoners are more expensive for prisons to house because they tend to require more health care over time.
~ Clint Smith