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Quotes About Dollars

Our records are commodities. We're looking to make a sale. The radio stations are looking to get the advertising dollars. The end.
~ Ali Shaheed Muhammad
I think the government, if you measure it in terms of the dollars out the door, about 83 percent of the government stays open in a government shutdown. Social Security checks go out; military still exists. The FBI still chases bad guys. I think the consequences have been blown out of proportion.
~ Mick Mulvaney
The bottom line is, I hear my donors, I hear our base out there, I hear the leadership. And we're taking steps to make sure that we're even more - how shall we say it - fiscally conservative in our spending and certainly making sure the dollars are there when it's time to run our campaigns.
~ Michael Steele
And this is all the God the grandsons of the Pilgrim Fathers had left. Aloft on a pillar of dollars.
~ D.H. Lawrence
What if the Negro people be wooed from a strife for righteousness, from a love of knowing, to regard dollars as the be-all and end-all of life? What if to the Mammonism of America be added the rising Mammonism of the re-born South, and the Mammonism of this South be reinforced by the budding Mammonism of its half-wakened black millions?
~ W.E.B. Du Bois
all in all, we black men seem the sole oasis of simple faith and reverence in a dusty desert of dollars and smartness.
~ W.E.B. Du Bois
There is no better teacher than history in determining the future... There are answers worth billions of dollars in 30$ history book.
~ Charles T. Munger
Taxes — wealth and waste laws and loopholes dollars and deficits rights and wrongs security and wars ceilings and floors
~ Terri Guillemets
Make the loan for thirty thousand dollars," I said.
~ Harold Robbins
For music, unlike a $500 software program, people are paying a buck or two a song, and it's those dollars and pennies that have to add up to pay for not just the cost of that song, but the investment in the next song.
~ Hilary Rosen
The Nasdaq bubble and crash were followed by the real estate bubble then subprime crash, which led to the unprecedented printing of trillions of dollars in an attempt to prevent a global depression.
~ Robert Kiyosaki
For every dollar spent on spaying and neutering now, $17 is saved and can be used for other community projects. We work with the animals and the people who love them.
~ Doris Day
Hollywood, we get it. The Christian faith just doesn't work for you 'in the long run.' However, for a large percentage of this country (the same country that makes your movies millions of dollars), it does. So please, for all of our sakes, keep your 'beliefs to yourself' and just 'stop the hate.'
~ Steven Crowder
In an information industry the cost of monopoly must not be measured in dollars alone, but also in its effect on the economy of ideas and images, the restraint of which can ultimately amount to censorship.
~ Tim Wu
We made Casamigos just for us to drink. Four years later when, you know, we're offered a billion dollars to sell the company, yeah, we were kind of shocked.
~ Rande Gerber
Saudi Arabia makes a billion dollars a day, okay? They make a billion dollars a day.
~ Donald Trump
I wouldn't have a face like that,' proceeded the child, with a good deal of earnestness, 'not if you gave me a million dollars.' He thought for a moment, then corrected himself. 'Two million dollars!' he added.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
They say that Madison Avenue will only pay high dollars in advertising if they get the 18-35 age range.
~ Sharon Gless
You don't need no gun control, you know what you need? We need some bullet control. Men, we need to control the bullets, that's right. I think all bullets should cost five thousand dollars… five thousand dollars per bullet… You know why? Cause if a bullet cost five thousand dollars there would be no more innocent bystanders.
~ Chris Rock
Do you want to know the cause of war? It is capitalism, greed, the dirty hunger for dollars. Take away the capitalist, and you will sweep war from the earth.
~ Henry Ford
It's easy to measure success by the number of dollars spent or by the number of programs initiated, without having too much regard for what was bought and how useful it was to the people who need it - the war fighter and the analyst.
~ Stephen Cambone
The idea of ensuring that federal research dollars should be reasonably spread around is an arguably useful goal. But it should be done per person, not per state.
~ Bill Foster
No one cares how valuable your product is if its addressable market is small. The key isn't so much the number of users as it is the dollar size of the market.
~ Jose Ferreira
Percentage margins don't matter. What matters always is dollar margins: the actual dollar amount. Companies are valued not on their percentage margins, but on how many dollars they actually make, and a multiple of that.
~ Jeff Bezos