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Quotes About Budget

Governments don't reduce deficits by raising taxes on the people; governments reduce deficits by controlling spending and stimulating new wealth.
~ Ronald Reagan
Lord, the money we do spend on Government and it's not one bit better than the government we got for one-third the money twenty years ago.
~ Will Rogers
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
As a fiscal conservative, I think that our government should pay for itself.
~ Daniel Keys Moran
The size of the federal budget is not an appropriate barometer of social conscience or charitable concern.
~ Ronald Reagan
However, even a strong government can't perform miracles. It needs money from the taxpayers.
~ George Soros
Memo to Congress: America's problem is not that government is too small. It's the spending, stupid!
~ Bob Beauprez
I think the British government's cutting back of arts funding is such a crime. I bet it will happen in Denmark soon, too.
~ Henrik Vibskov
Jobs are a key essential in the Budget.They are government's number one priority and the Budget is going to reflect that.
~ Peter Gutwein
Any so-called stimulus program is a ruse. The government can increase its spending only by reducing private spending equivalently.
~ Richard Wagner
The government is currently experiencing withdrawal symptoms, and we musn't feed the habit by injecting more tax dollars into it.
~ Ronald Reagan
In addition, California spends nearly $1 billion a year in Medi-Cal services for an average of 780,000 illegal immigrants a month, over and above emergency health services.
~ Elton Gallegly
We didn't actually overspend our budget. The health Commission allocation simply fell short of our expenditure.
~ Frank Howard Clark
At least Obama was half-way honest about how much he was going to spend on health care. He had it at $600 billion. And the real number... is $1.2 trillion.
~ Judd Gregg
If [Donald Trump] is paid zero [taxes], that means zero for troops, zero for vets, zero for schools or health.
~ Hillary Clinton
Health care costs are eating the Defense Department alive.
~ Robert M. Gates
Cut, Cap and Balance is worst legislation in history.
~ Harry Reid
A tax cut means higher family income and higher business profits and a balanced federal budget.
~ John F. Kennedy
For a lot of people, the weekly paycheck is "take-home pay" because home is the only place they can afford to go with it.
~ Charles Jaffe
I will fight for budget honesty and eliminating the deficit to reduce the transfer of debt to younger generations.
~ Roscoe Bartlett
I absolutely think that hand-drawn animation is valid and I actually hope to do one in the future with a large budget.
~ Brad Bird
By the year 2000, such renewable energy sources could provide 40 percent of the global energy budget; by 2025, humanity could obtain 75 percent of its energy from solar resources.
~ Denis Hayes
Cutting the space budget really restores my faith in humanity. It eliminates dreams, goals, and ideals and lets us get straight to the business of hate, debauchery, and self-annihilation.
~ Johnny Hart
I bought some HP sauce the other day. It's costing me 6p a month for the next 2 years.
~ Tommy Cooper