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Quotes About Finance

With all this consumer debt, business debt, government debt, smaller movements in interest rates have a magnified effect. a small movement can tip the boat.
~ Bill Gross
Lower taxes, less government spending on domestic programs and fewer regulations mean a better economy for everybody.
~ Larry Elder
Government expands to absorb revenue - and then some.
~ Tom Wicker
Governments have budgets but no money, companies have money but no budgets.
~ Shimon Peres
I think the fact that within the bitcoin universe an algorithm replaces the functions of the government is actually pretty cool. I am a big fan of bitcoin.
~ Al Gore
Government does the least good and the most harm through subsidies.
~ James Cook
The message from the United States and Europe is that governments must live within their means.
~ Julie Bishop
The tax rate increases reduce economic growth; they shrink the pie; they cause more poverty, more despair, more unemployment, which are all things government is trying to alleviate with spending.
~ Arthur Laffer
If Wall Street paid a tax on every "game" they run, we would get enough revenue to run the government on.
~ Will Rogers
We have gold because we cannot trust governments
~ Herbert Hoover
No bank should be allowed to become so big that it can blackmail governments.
~ Angela Merkel
I am supposed to owe the government something like $100 million. I couldn't squeeze out a dime.
~ Dennis Kozlowski
The Government's business is in sound condition.
~ Andrew Mellon
The government deficit is the difference between the amount of money the government spends and the amount it has the nerve to collect.
~ Sam Ewing
A responsible government does not triple the national debt in eight years.
~ Daniel Patrick Moynihan
As a fiscal conservative, I think that our government should pay for itself.
~ Daniel Keys Moran
The connection which formerly existed between the Government and banks was in reality injurious to both, as well as to the general interests of the community at large.
~ Martin Van Buren
It is a good thing that we do not get as much government as we pay for.
~ Will Rogers
The great problem with government is that it never goes bankrupt.
~ Jerry Brown
'Tis true that governments cannot be supported without great charge, and it is fit everyone who enjoys a share of protection should pay out of his estate his proportion of the maintenance of it.
~ John Locke
If the governments devalue the currency in order to betray all creditors, you politely call this procedure 'inflation'.
~ George Bernard Shaw
I know it's going to be the private sector that leads this country out of the current economic times we're in. You can spend your money better than the government can spend your money.
~ George W. Bush
You could afford your house without the government if it weren't for the government.
~ Rush Limbaugh
The Gillard government must give up its addiction to wasteful spending borrowing and taxing.
~ Julie Bishop