“Keeping a guy in prison costs 50,000 bucks a year. Executing one costs a couple million.” YearsGuyMillionsCoupleCostPrisonBucksExecuting Author:John Grisham
“The return on investment in global health is tremendous, and the biggest bang for the buck comes from vaccines. Vaccines are among the most successful and cost-effective health investments in history.” SuccessfulReturnCostInvestmentBangsBucksVaccinesReturn On InvestmentGlobal Health Author:Seth Berkley
“Man, them engagement rings, boy, they cost a lot. I was looking at 'em. Cost like a thousand bucks, two thousand bucks, y'know. Three thousand bucks. Something like that- four thousand bucks. Big number divisible by a thousand, anyways.” KnowsMenTwoBigsThreeNumbersBoysFourCostThousandRingsEmsEngagementBucks Author:Norm MacDonald
“A bag of quality marijuana in Minnesota will cost you 400 bucks, in Colorado it'll cost you 100 and a quarter. Medical Marijuana, a pill that you've got to pay for - which, it's allowed in Minnesota, but it's so restricted - costs $600 a month. If you live in Colorado you can get the same medical marijuana for $30 a month. See why it needs to be legalized across the board?” IfsNeedsPayQualityMonthsCostMedicalBoardsBagsQuartersMarijuanaPillsBucksColoradoMinnesotaMedical Marijuana Author:Jesse Ventura
“If we are enforcing what should be the rules around Medicare and making sure the people are getting the bang for the buck, it's not going to be possible for insurance companies to simply pass on those costs to Medicare recipients, because ultimately it's Uncle Sam that's paying for those services anyway.” PeopleIfsShouldCompanyCostUnclesBangsBucksMedicareInsurance CompaniesUncle Sam Author:Barack Obama
“I said earlier [2015] year that I thought we'd get to 10 or 20 bucks [per barrel ] because that's the marginal cost, and when you're in a price war, it's the marginal cost that determines the price.It is a price war because basically the OPEC reason did not cut production in their November 2014 meeting was that they got tired of cutting production and having American frackers and Russians et cetera grab market share.” YearsSaidWarReasonCuttingShareCostTiredMeetingsDetermineProductionsBucksNovemberBarrelsOpec Author:Gary Shilling
“If you don't like the President, it costs you 90 bucks to fly to Washington to picket. If you don't like the governor, it costs you 60 bucks to fly to Albany to picket. If you don't like me - 90 cents.” IfsPoliticsPresidentCostLike MeCentsGovernorsBucksDon't Like MeAlbanyPicket FencesYou Don't Like MeIf You Don't Like Me Author:Ed Koch
“Our whole wedding cost 180 bucks. Afterward, we re-heated lasagna for everyone and set off fireworks.” WholeCostBucksFireworksLasagna Author:Larry the Cable Guy