Spending Quotes - page 6

Enough is enough. Enough of the waste. Enough of the spending. Enough of the debt. Enough of the arrogance in Washington, D.C. (Dan Benishek)
When Medicare was created for senior citizens and America 's disabled in 1965, about half of a senior's health care spending was on doctors and the other half on hospitals. View quote
Dennis Hastert
Aside from the poor example it sets, the federal government enables reckless spending on public-employee pensions by offering hope of assistance from Washington if things get bad enough. View quote
Devin Nunes
I came to Congress to help reduce spending. View quote
Dave Reichert
I'm still friendly with Dean. He still calls me on the phone from time to time. John Dean was fired and later ended up spending some time in prison for his role in Watergate. View quote
Fred F. Fielding
It is one of my pet hates when I see players who have agents who do everything for them. They don't know how to set up their own bank accounts, they don't know what they are spending their money on and they can't make their own decisions. View quote
Gary Neville
I do not recall spending long hours in front of a mirror loving my reflection. View quote
Gene Tierney
Chaplin was notoriously strict with his sons and rarely gave them spending money. View quote
Gene Tierney
I have a record as governor. I have a record of cutting spending. And I talked yesterday not only about we ought to cut spending, I talked about how we've cut spending in Mississippi and how if you did the same things in the federal government, you would save tens of billions of dollars a year. View quote
Haley Barbour
Social Security is not just another government spending program. It is a promise from generation to generation. View quote
Hank Johnson
I have learned so much from working with other poets, travelling and reading with them, spending days discussing poems in progress. There is the sense that we are all, as writers, part of something which is more powerful than any of us. (Helen Dunmore)
I haven't reported my missing credit card to the police because whoever stole it is spending less than my wife. View quote
Ilie Nastase
I'm not against technology, but all tools should be used to their best advantage. We should be spending our time on things that have staying power, instead of on the latest thought of the latest blogger - and then moving on quickly to the next blogger. View quote
J. I. Packer
Federal spending is atrocious. View quote
Jason Chaffetz
Raising the debt ceiling is not additional spending. It is simply saying, you, the United States of America, can continue to borrow the money you need to pay the bills you have already rung up. View quote
Jay Carney
Going home and spending time with your family and your real friends keeps you grounded. View quote
Jennifer Ellison
We can't equate spending on veterans with spending on defense. Our strength is not just in the size of our defense budget, but in the size of our hearts, in the size of our gratitude for their sacrifice. And that's not just measured in words or gestures. View quote
Jennifer Granholm
People have had certain ­assumptions in the past about ­Conservative governments, partly because of some of the things that happened in the 1980s, and partly because of the tone of some of the debate in the 1980s that appeared to say public spending on the arts was something you might want to progressively ­reduce. View quote
Jeremy Hunt
Conservative think tanks like the Heritage Foundation and Cato Institute have criticized Bush for his big increases in spending, which far exceed those of the Clinton era. View quote
Jim Cooper
I believed the only thing that could turn around this government spending and mounting debt would be if the people rose up. View quote
Jim DeMint
You've got the Democratic Party that now depends on more government spending and actual building the dependence on government in order to increase their political party. (Jim DeMint)
For me, I think being a conservative means you are focused on all four key principles: strong defense, lower taxes, less spending, and defending traditional American values. View quote
Jim Jordan
We benefit from doing nothing, from going out to play, from giving from the heart and spending time in nature. Most of all we benefit from having healthy, strong, and loving relationships with other people and from exercising the altruistic parts of ourselves. View quote
Jo Ann Davis
As governor, I'm spending my time focused in three areas: creating jobs, reducing the expense of government and schools. View quote
Jack Markell
Well you know I'm very supportive of what the Tea Party is trying to do. They're very concerned with spending, the deficit, the bailouts, you know all of those kinds of things. But I really think that the strength of the Tea Party is being a grassroots movement. View quote
John Boozman