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“I will always vote what I have promised, and always vote the Constitution, as well as I will not vote for one single penny that isn't paid for, because debt is the monster, debt is what's going to eat us up and that is why our economy is on the brink.”

Wells Economy Vote Constitution Paid Debt Monsters Patriotic Pennies

Author:Ron Paul

“Every luxury must be paid for, and everything is a luxury, starting with being in this world.”

World Life This World Paid Starting Luxury Pay The Price

Book:This Business of Living

Source: This Business of Living

“The police are the public and the public are the police; the police being only members of the public who are paid to give full time attention to duties which are incumbent on every citizen in the interests of community welfare and existence.”

Giving Interest Community Existence Attention Society Duty Citizens Members Paid Police Welfare Law Enforcement Policemen Incumbents

Author:Robert Peel

“You bet every member of Congress who votes for this bill ought to read it, read it thoroughly, and understand that what we're looking at here amounts to nothing more than a government takeover of our health care economy, paid for with nearly a trillion dollars in new taxes on individuals and small businesses. And it must be opposed.”

Government Care Individual Economy Ought Amount Taxes Members Vote Paid Bills Dollars Congress Health Care Small Business Takeovers Government Takeover

Author:Mike Pence

“In between, I go broke because I seem to do movies where you're not paid a lot as an actor.”

Seems Actors Paid Broke

Author:Sean Penn

“It's funny how the music industry is enraged about the Internet and the way things are copied without being paid for. But you know why people steal the music? Because they can't afford the music.”

People Knows Way Industry Internet Paid Stealing Rock N Roll Petty Funny Things Music Industry

Author:Tom Petty

“There is a one woman in China that claimed she paid $50 to get my e-mail address. It was pretty shocking. I got one this morning from Scotland. A girl's requesting a signed photo of me.”

Girl Sports Morning Paid China Addresses Mail Scotland Shocking One Woman Photo Of Me

Author:Michael Phelps

“For the first few years we paid all the bills first and divided what was left as salary. Sometimes that was $50 a week.”

Years Firsts Sometimes Left Week Paid Bills Divided Salary

Author:Pink

“The free-lance writer is a man who is paid per piece or per word or perhaps.”

Men Writing Pieces Paid Publishing Writer's Block Writing By Writers

Author:Robert Benchley

“My children were taught at an early age how money works and that it comes from hard work. They've been on a commission - not an allowance - since they were little. They learned that if they worked around the house, they got paid. If they didn't work, they didn't get paid.”

Ifs Children Littles Hard Age House Taught Hard Work Paid My Children Allowance

Author:Dave Ramsey

“Love is the expression of one's values, the greatest reward you can earn for the moral qualities you have achieved in your character and person, the emotional price paid by one man for the joy he receives from the virtues of another.”

Men Love Life Persons Character Joy Values Literature Love Is Quality Moral Virtue Emotional Expression Paid Rewards One Man Moral Character

Book:Ayn Rand Reader

Source: Ayn Rand Reader

“Unemployment insurance is a pre-paid vacation for freeloaders.”

Funny Politics Poverty Paid Welfare Vacation Unemployment Provocative

Book:I goofed: the wise and curious sayings of Ronald Reagan, 33rd Governor of California

Source: I goofed: the wise and curious sayings of Ronald Reagan, 33rd Governor of California

“The most experience I had in the criminology field is playing a thug as an actor. That was my first paid job. The police academy at the college was paying people to reenact the calls that potential cops would get. So I got to play thugs and people who were unruly.”

People Firsts Play Jobs Actors Fields College Paid Police Cop Academy Thug Unruly Criminology Police Academy

Author:Jeremy Renner

“If all you have to offer is a look that is supposed to be appealing, the you are going to be paid attention to about a tenth as long as you would be if when you speak you are interesting.”

Ifs Looks Long Would Be Speak Interesting Attention Offers Paid Supposed To Be

Author:Julia Roberts

“In precisely the same way money is often hired, and the hire paid for the use of it is called Interest.”

Way Use Interest Paid

Author:John Buchanan Robinson

“I've paid for more pianos in hotel lobbies than you can imagine.”

Imagine Paid Piano Hotel Hotel Lobby

Author:Kid Rock

“Athletes and musicians make astronomical amounts of money. People get paid $100 million to throw a baseball! Shouldn't we all take less and pass some of that money onto others? Think about firefighters, teachers and policemen. We should celebrate people that are intellectually smart and trying to make this world a better place.”

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Author:Kid Rock

“I have a scheme for stopping war. It's this - no nation is allowed to enter a war till they have paid for the last one.”

War Lasts Nations Paid Schemes Stopping

Book:Will Rogers Speaks: Over 1,000 Timeless Quotations for Public Speakers (writers, Politicians, Comedians, Browsers ...)

Source: Will Rogers Speaks: Over 1,000 Timeless Quotations for Public Speakers (writers, Politicians, Comedians, Browsers ...)

“You don't get paid for the hour. You get paid for the value you bring to the hour.”

Motivational Funny Motivation Values Hours Wealth Ability Greatness Positive Thinking Paid Productivity Labour Wages Salary Best Work Mlm Creating Value

Author:Jim Rohn

“We get paid for bringing value to the market place.”

Inspirational Values Greatness Paid

Author:Jim Rohn

“In the four decades after World War II, manufacturing jobs paid more than other jobs for given skills. But that is much less true today. Increased international competition has forced American manufacturers to reduce costs. As a result, the pay premium for low-skilled workers in manufacturing is smaller than it once was.”

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Author:Christina Romer

“I think filmmakers, in general... There are some awesome, really great filmmakers - but on the whole, filmmakers, actors, I think they are the biggest bunch of whiny, over-paid babies on the planet.”

Thinking Whole Actors Planets Baby Paid Bunch Filmmaker Really Great

Author:Eli Roth

“Gratitude is a duty which ought to be paid, but which none have a right to expect.”

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Author:Jean-Jacques Rousseau

“The claim made by Team Obama that every dollar in stimulus translates into a dollar-and-a-half in growth is economic fiction. The costs of stimulus reduce future growth. No country has ever spent itself to prosperity. The price of stimulus has to be paid sometime.”

Made Country Growth Half Fiction Team Economic Cost Claims Paid Dollars Prosperity Translate Stimulus Future Growth

Author:Karl Rove

“Public servants are paid to serve the American people. Do it well.”

People Wells Paid Servant Public Servants

Book:Public Statements of Donald H. Rumsfeld, Secretary of Defense, 2001

Source: Public Statements of Donald H. Rumsfeld, Secretary of Defense, 2001

“I think that if people are instructed about anything, it should be about the nature of cruelty. And about why people behave so cruelly to each other. And what kind of satisfactions they derive from it. And why there is always a cost, and a price to be paid.”

People Ifs Thinking Should Kind Cost Paid Satisfaction Cruelty Behave

Author:Richard Russo

“I have ever been the queerest mixture of weakness and strength, and have paid heavily for the weakness.”

Weakness Paid Mixtures Strength And Weakness

Book:Annie Besant: An Autobiography

Source: Annie Besant: An Autobiography

“I want women to get paid more. I want to teach them to negotiate so they get paid more.”

Want Teach Paid I Want A Woman

Author:Sheryl Sandberg

“We had 90 percent rates, but nobody paid them. And so you had all these exemptions, exclusions, shelters, all this kind of stuff. And that's why most Americans are saying, 'Look, let's just be honest. Let's have lower rates, but everybody pays them.'”

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Author:Rick Santorum

“We have that illusion that we are 'deciding' what to make a character do, in order to 'convey our message' or something like that. But, at least in my experience, you are often more like a river-rafting guide who's been paid a bonus to purposely steer your clients into the roughest possible water.”

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Author:George Saunders

“Sleep is the interest we have to pay on the capital which is called in at death; and the higher the rate of interest and the more regularly it is paid, the further the date of redemption is postponed.”

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Book:Parerga and Paralipomena: A Collection of Philosophical Essays

Source: Parerga and Paralipomena: A Collection of Philosophical Essays

“Do something for somebody everyday for which you do not get paid.”

Helping Motivational Happiness Compassion Paid Everyday Helping Others Generosity

Author:Albert Schweitzer

“So basically the understanding on these so-called reissues is that they were done behind my back, without my permission, and the band informed me that I would no longer be paid on them at all.”

Done Understanding Behinds Band Paid Permission Behind My Back

Author:Jello Biafra

“The Four Levels of Comedy: Make your friends laugh, Make strangers laugh, Get paid to make strangers laugh, and Make people talk like you because it's so much fun.”

People Fun Levels Laughing Comedy Four Like You Laughter Paid Stranger Strangers And Friends Talking To Strangers

Author:Jerry Seinfeld

“Throughout my career, if I have done anything, I have paid attention to every note and every word I sing - if I respect the song. If I cannot project this to a listener, I fail.”

Ifs Done Song Work Attention Careers Failing Projects Paid Notes Listeners

Author:Frank Sinatra

“If Moses had been paid newspaper rates for the Ten Commandments, he might have written the Two Thousand Commandments.”

Ifs Two Might Literature Written Thousand Ten Paid Rate Newspapers Commandments Moses Ten Commandments

Author:Isaac Bashevis Singer

“Labour was the first price, the original purchase - money that was paid for all things. It was not by gold or by silver, but by labour, that all wealth of the world was originally purchased.”

Source: An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations

“Labor was the first price, the original purchase - money that was paid for all things.”

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Author:Adam Smith

“Well obviously the economy is critical to everything we do and we need to get the economy back in shape, the deficit down, the debt paid off, so that the economy can grow again and grow properly.”

Needs Wells Grows Economy Shapes Paid Critical Debt Deficit Paid Off

Author:Iain Duncan Smith

“Don't let anybody tell you different, man: The main goal in life careerwise should always be to try to get paid to simply be yourself.”

Men Should Trying Different Goal Paid Being Yourself Life Goal

Author:Kevin Smith

“I had to focus and create a character in Bagger Vance, not just do my 'Will Smith' thing and get paid.”

Character Focus Paid Bagger

Author:Will Smith

“The American legal industry is a medieval guild in which the prosecutors, bar, and bench join hands to ensure that legal invoices are paid, no matter how excessive.”

Matter Hands Industry Paid Bars Medieval Benches Prosecutor Guilds

Author:Conrad Black

“I think that the old Mothers started that trend of rehearsing long hours. We went as long as the later bands did except we didn't get paid for it like they did.”

Thinking Long Mother Hours Band Paid Trends Long Hours Rehearsing

Author:Jimmy Carl Black

“My father worked at the Naval Ordnance Lab, and they had a nine-hole course on the property. You paid a quarter.”

Courses Father Paid Property Nine Holes Quarters Labs Naval Ordnance

Author:Lewis Black

“Managing is getting paid for home runs that someone else hits.”

Home Running Paid Yankees New York Yankees Home Run Hitting Home Runs

Author:Casey Stengel

“I've only paid lip service to a spiritual life.”

Spiritual Paid Lips Spiritual Life Lip Service

Author:Sting

“The first writing I did was short short stories for a newspaper syndicate for which I was paid five dollars a piece on publication.”

Writing Firsts Stories Five Pieces Paid Dollars Newspapers Short Story Publication Syndicate

Author:Theodore Sturgeon

“Until the nineteen-seventies, Western countries paid little attention to corruption overseas, and bribery was seen as an unpleasant but necessary part of doing business there. In some European countries, businesses were even allowed to deduct bribes as an expense.”

Littles Country Attention Paid Western Corruption Expenses Seventies Bribe Nineteen European Countries Bribery

Author:James Surowiecki

“We gain freedom when we have paid the full price.”

Inspirational Freedom Gains Paid

Book:Poems

Source: Poems

“It's not a stretch to say the whole financial industry revolves around the compass point of the absolutely safe AAA rating. But the financial crisis happened because AAA ratings stopped being something that had to be earned and turned into something that could be paid for.”

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Author:Matt Taibbi

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