“A budget tells us what we can't afford, but it doesn't keep us from buying it.” MoneyBusinessBudgetsBuyingFunny BusinessFinancial SuccessBudgeting Book:The Business of Life Source: The Business of Life
“The administration has a disturbing pattern of behavior when it comes to budgeting not only for the ongoing operations in Iraq and Afghanistan but also for military requirements not directly related to these conflicts.” MilitaryConflictBehaviorIraqPatternsAdministrationOperationsRelatedAfghanistanRequirementsDisturbingOngoingBudgeting Author:Russ Feingold
“For as long as I can remember the slogan has been ... the federal government ought to behave more like families, because families balance their budgets. It turns out that families looked around and said, "You know what? Let's behave more like the government!"” KnowsLongHas BeensSaidI CanGovernmentRememberTurnsBusinessOughtBalanceFinanceBudgetsBehaveFederal GovernmentSlogansBudgetingLike Family Author:George Will
“Whenever I think about the budgetary problems, I think about the problems of Errol Flynn ... reconciling net income with gross habits.” ThinkingProblemBusinessHabitIncomeFinanceGrossBudgeting Author:Malcolm Rifkind