“The Congressional Budget Office is a reactionary socialist institution which does not believe in economic growth, does not believe in innovation, and does not believe in data that it has not internally generated.” BelieveDoeRealityPoliticalPoliticsGrowthLeadershipMoneyPartyTechnologyEconomicPolicyOfficeCapitalismInnovationInstitutionsIndividualityIdeologyDataBudgetsFree SpeechSocialistPolitical PartiesFree MarketEconomic GrowthReactionariesPartisanship Author:Newt Gingrich
“On the supply side, for innovation, you'd say, go look at those R&D budgets, and they haven't moved in the last 20 years. In the case of the US - which is the majority of R&D funding across every category you can name: health, energy, whatever - it's been about $5 billion a year from the Department of Energy.” YearsLooksNamesEnergySidesCasesHavensInnovationMajorityMovedBillionsBudgetsDepartmentCategoriesFunding Author:Bill Gates
“We're in a period of uncertainty about [Donald Trump] administration policies and the range of what might happen is particularly higher. I don't think that these R&D and innovation budgets will be substantially reduced.” ThinkingMightHappensPolicyTrumpHigherPeriodsInnovationAdministrationUncertaintyRangeBudgets Author:Bill Gates
“I think there's even a chance that [R&D and innovation budgets] might be increased [during Donald Trump Administration] and we should go and make that case to the executive branch, to the Congress.” ThinkingShouldMightChanceCasesTrumpInnovationCongressAdministrationBudgetsBranchesExecutivesExecutive Branch Author:Bill Gates
“NASA is an engine of innovation and inspiration as well as the world's premier space exploration agency, and we are well served by politicians working to keep it that way, instead of turning it into a mere jobs program, or worse, cutting its budget.” WorldWayWellsInspirationJobsSpaceCuttingPoliticianProgramInnovationMereBudgetsAgencyExplorationEnginesSpace ExplorationNasa Author:Bill Nye
“In this time of budget cuts, we cannot forget that basic science is a building block for scientific innovation and economic growth in the information age.” AgeGrowthForgetCuttingEconomicInformationBuildingInnovationBlockBudgetsEconomic GrowthInformation AgeBuilding BlocksBudget Cuts Author:Tim Bishop
“Open source isn't about saving money, it's about doing more stuff, and getting incremental innovation with the finite budget you have.” StuffSourceInnovationSavingBudgetsFiniteSaving MoneyOpen Source Author:Jim Whitehurst