Spending Quotes - page 27

I was spending a lot of time in Mumbai after I met my husband, who is Indian, and while parts of the city were prospering like crazy, I couldn't quite make out how the new wealth had changed the prospects of the majority of city residents who lived in slums. So after a few years I stopped wondering and started reporting. (Katherine Boo)
In order to spur economic growth we need to put the brakes on out of control spending, lower Ohioans tax burden and create a most efficient and effective government. View quote
Ken Blackwell
I watched Reagan turn around the country by lowering taxes and controlling spending, and I'm applying the same principles. View quote
Luis Fortuno
Lower taxes, less government spending on domestic programs and fewer regulations mean a better economy for everybody. View quote
Larry Elder
In the year since we brought things into the open with a clean breath of fresh air at City Hall, we have learned about corrupt spending practices and unethical conflicts of interest that waste your money... and keep Dallas from being the great city of our dreams. View quote
Laura Miller
It's wasteful spending like this that not only forces tax increases and cuts in vital services... but also really make you wonder: who is City Hall looking out for? View quote
Laura Miller
I lived in New York my whole life. Like every New Yorker, I have stories about spending summers on the Jersey shore, riding the roller coaster in Seaside that is now famous for that sickening photo of it being washed out to sea. View quote
Marissa Jaret Winokur
A French Republican is a Republican who beats up on conservatives and is constantly praising the Democrats and contributing to the massive spending in this country while they go home and pretend otherwise. View quote
Mark Levin
Limited government, low taxes, controlled spending and debt, and a restrained regulatory environment make Texas work. View quote
Mark McKinnon
Tell me why the limousine fleet has increased by 42 percent since Barack Obama took office. Why are we spending taxpayers' money on that? Limos should be for weddings and proms, certainly not for government officials to be riding around in. View quote
Mark Neumann
I enjoy spending time with my family. And when my family's not around, when I'm on the road, a lot of sleep. I get my rest. I understand how important my job is and how important rest is to that job. I'm pretty boring. (Mark Teixeira)
The discussion in Washington has changed dramatically. I mean, it's no longer a question of should we address entitlements - it's no longer a question of do we need to reduce spending in the future. View quote
Mark Zandi
Past experience with fiscal austerity at home and overseas strongly suggests that it is best for the economy's long-run performance to restrain government spending rather than raise taxes. View quote
Mark Zandi
Greece is an extreme case: a country where both the level of spending and the level of taxation were unsustainable! View quote
Malcolm Turnbull
I give up on spending time on these courts; I give up on practicing before the tournament I hate. I hate this. View quote
Marat Safin
If the U.S. Government was a company, the deficit would be $5 trillion because they would have to account by general accepted accounting principles. But actually they encourage government spending, reckless government spending, because the government can issue Treasury bills at extremely low interest rates. View quote
Marc Faber
I love going to conventions, and I love spending time with the fans and going to parts of the world where I wouldn't normally go. View quote
Aaron Douglas
Maryland needs someone in Congress who will fight to create jobs, stop out-of-control government spending and defend small businesses. View quote
Andrew P. Harris
Holiday binge-buying has deep roots in American culture: department stores have been associating turkey gluttony with its spending equivalent since they began sponsoring Thanksgiving Day parades in the early 20th century. View quote
Adam Davidson
It's not in my nature to chop people's heads off, per se, or rob a bank or any crazy thing I've done on screen. I'm just comfortable reading a book or spending time with my wife and my daughter or watching the fight on TV with the fellas. View quote
Bokeem Woodbine
I think the most fun part about working on 'Good Luck Charlie' is spending time with everyone, honestly, because everybody on set is like my brother and sister and mom and dad. They're so fun to be around, so that's probably the best part about working there. (Bradley Steven Perry)
I love spending time with my friends and family. The simplest things in life give me the most pleasure: cooking a good meal, enjoying my friends. View quote
Cindy Morgan
While restoring a sense of fiscal discipline to Congress is a top priority, infrastructure spending is an important and necessary task of government. Our nation's long-term debt requires us to prioritize and economize with every tax dollar. View quote
Cynthia Lummis
I love to play games. Anything that is competitive. I love to play darts, shoot pool, any video game or board game, anything like that I am all about. For me is more about spending time with somebody, hanging out and enjoying yourself. View quote
Casey James
Educators are still spending way too much time trying to control what kids learn, bending the content to their own purposes, hoping beyond hope to change - by using technology - but not change too much. View quote
Daniel Greenberg