Quotes About Funding

We need a strong, vibrant economy to produce the tax revenue to fund our military.

Congress has funded numerous programs to provide care and compensation to 9/11 victims, spending several billion dollars on extraordinary and unprecedented efforts.

Kickstarter has shifted from funding creative projects to funding products and videogames; the biggest funded are consumer electronics and video game projects.

All at once, funding was gone due to the Mansfield Amendment, which was a reaction to the Vietnam War. In the minds of the local RLE administrators, research in gravitation and cosmology was not in the military's interest, and support was given to solid-state physics, which was deemed more relevant.

There is a valid nationwide sentiment of concern over public pensions, and poor funding ratios are viewed negatively by financial markets.

Our football budget," he said, "is the change you are carrying around in your pants pocket.

The reason educational spending in Texas is so low is because you don't have a state tax there, and that's why Texas is big growth because you don't tax people to death.

The U.S. government spends billions of dollars on disasters after they happen, but it pinches pennies when it comes to preparing for them.

VCs are good at asking questions.

The work of the Program focused on the alpha-theta brainwave biofeedback process and was at first funded primarily by the National Institutes of Mental Health (NIMH), constituting very high societal approval and support.

When I read about the way in which library funds are being cut and cut, I can only think that American society has found one more way to destroy itself.

People will remember that the Tea Party was co-opted and funded by billion-dollar corporations, and that it was supported by Fox News and other outlets with the same vigor with which they attempt to denigrate the Occupy protesters.

There are too few people working in the area of viral pathogenesis and immunity, too little funding, too many problems, and too little time.

The funding of rural roads is imperative if we want to continue to grow our economy and improve the overall health of our vast, rural regions in the commonwealth. As a native of the Eastern Shore, I know that a single trip down U.S. Route 13 and across the Chesapeake Bay Bridge - Tunnel can show us how important infrastructure is to rural Virginia.

America is very decentralized in how it supports the humanities, unlike European countries where virtually everything stems from the central government.

I am and have always been a strong proponent of public education. But by the virtue of its very nature - publicly funded schools cannot offer the type of spiritual education that Catholic schools have long provided.

Charity only works when smart, innovative, compassionate people in the field are supported from home. The World of Children Award raises money and visibility for change makers, people doing the real work. We are a conduit for funding and resources only; all of our operating costs are covered by our generous board of governors.

Funding for sports (and the arts) are often the first things facing the chop in difficult times.

Only a liberal senator from Massachusetts would say that a 49 percent increase in funding for education was not enough.

There is still a lot of misinformation being spread about higher education funding arrangements under the new Act. The students page on my website sets out the main points in the Act.

If it is the duty of the State to educate, it is the duty of the State also to bear the burden of education, namely, the taxation out of which education is provided.

Education should be a right, not a privilege. We need a revolution in the way that the United States funds higher education.

It's amazing to me that they're cutting physical education programs in the school systems.

Education is still, in spite of private education, a state matter.