Quotes About Budget

Still, the film nearly didn't happen a number of times. There were great arguments with United Artists about how to reduce the cost because they were nothing if not conscious of the price of the film.

In order to reduce the deficit, there has to be revenue in addition to cuts.

The way to reduce the debt is by economic growth.

There are only two honest ways to reduce our debt: cut spending or raise revenues.

Any move to reduce government spending is a positive for the economy.

Harry Reid and the Senate haven't passed a budget. Their pay should be reduced until they do.

Not in the constitution, but I would propose a law to the French parliament that provides for reducing the budget deficit year by year, until we have reached a balanced budget by 2017.

Reducing debt through budgetary consolidation is essential to restoring Europe's financial health.

Everybody has to agree that the best thing we can do to start reducing the deficit in this country is to put people back to work.

Well, now, and there's - for every dollar the federal government spends, there's real people on the other side, and so when we talk about reductions that are going to affect providers, that's going to affect hospitals and doctors and others.

I've been amazed at the degree to which Democrats, in particular, have expressed their enthusiasm for the president's manner with which he handled this budget.

I hadn't made a big-budget film, and in Hollywood there's a sort of man and boys situation. You're a man, you make $80 million movies! As if it's harder to make an $80 million movie. Well, I guess businesswise it is because you have more executives to argue with.

The cold harsh reality is that we have to balance the budget.

I am a deficit hawk.

If you want to go high-end, that's great, but my dream has always been to make fashion affordable enough so you're not limited by your budget.

I really don't want the best people at the highest cost.

Every Democrat on Capitol Hill professes to be a fiscal hawk.

Confuse not the necessary expenses with thy desires.

Like a bright light in a dark cave thy budget shows up the leaks from thy purse and enables thee to stop them and control thy expenditures for definite and gratifying purposes

Putting together a sustainable budget requires that we all work together, that we focus our scarce resources on key priorities, and that we strengthen our capacity to deliver the best product we can for the American people. And that takes money.

It's time to look beyond the budget ax to assure access to health care for all. It's time to look for bipartisan solutions to the problems we can tackle today, and to work together for tomorrow - building a health care system that works for all Americans.

Rather than address the priorities of the middle class, the Ryan budget is an attack on American seniors, students, workers, and families - all for the sake of protecting loopholes for the wealthy and corporations that ship jobs overseas.

A budget matters to people who worry about protecting and saving critical programs like Medicare and Social Security. A budget matters to younger workers who fear that more and more money will be taken from their paychecks to fund another generation's spending spree.

Several unions have agreed to larger employee contributions for their members. Taxpayers are living with cuts and making sacrifices to deal with the reality of California's budget crisis, state workers are going to have to do the same.