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“Today is the day for the complaining to end and for statesmanship to begin. Today I am taking action to cut state spending and balance the budget this year.”

Years Ends States Today Action Cutting Balance Spending Complaining Budgets Taking Action Statesmanship Today Is The Day

Author:Chris Christie

“They realize that spending millions to save billions is just good business.”

Realizing Business Millions Spending Billions Good Business

Author:Jack Abramoff

“The American people elected us here to cut spending so we can create an environment for jobs in America. The House has acted. We have demonstrated that we want to see spending, discretionary spending, brought down to levels of 2008. We've seen no counteraction. We have seen no position that has been expressed by the other side at all.”

People Want Has Beens Jobs America House Sides Levels Environment Cutting Position Spending Jobs In America

Author:Eric Cantor

“The British regulatory system was revised, so that bigger profits were encouraged, which removed the option of big spending on programming. Quality just fell off a cliff, and all the old hands either left or were fired for being too expensive.”

Hands Bigs Left Quality Bigger Profit British Spending Expensive Programming Cliffs Downsizing Jumping Off A Cliff

Author:Lee Child

“The rich pay more in total taxes now than ever before - ever. It's true. Just like it's true that when the rich are convinced they're going to be taxed more, they spend less. And when the top few percenters don't spend, there goes all your spending, because they account for half of all retail spending.”

Pay Half Rich Taxes Accounts Spending Convinced Retail

Author:Neil Cavuto

“I miss my kids sometimes and that can get me down when I've been away working, but then I wake up and recognize how incredibly lucky I am. Spending time being down is less time out there achieving and enjoying.”

Sometimes Kids Enjoy Achieve Missing Lucky Wake Up Spending Spending Time Combs

Author:Puff Daddy

“The economy has become seriously unbalanced. Its growth has not been driven by investment or by overcoming Britain's long-standing weaknesses in investment and productivity, particularly skills. Instead, there has been a binge of debt-financed consumer spending.”

Long Has Beens Growth Economy Skills Weakness Standing Overcoming Investment Debt Spending Driven Productivity Consumers Britain Binge Unbalanced

Author:Vince Cable

“We see people voting for bills that their ideals and principles are opposed to, but because their little funding project is in there, they're voting for it. We might say it's one percent of all spending but the impact of that spending is far greater.”

People Littles Might Principles Greater Projects Percent Ideals Impact Bills Spending Voting Funding

Author:Sean Duffy

“Well, the taxes that everyone else is paying are supporting lots of programs that were in place prior to Barack Obama's new spending. So new spending has too be paid for by new taxes, or by eliminating existing tax breaks. And Obama wants that burden to be borne exclusively by the rich.”

Want Wells Break Rich Taxes Program Paid Burden Spending Eliminating Tax Breaks

Author:Dinesh D'Souza

“Stimulus spending, permanent bailouts, government takeovers, and federal mandates have all failed our nation. America's employers are afraid to invest in an economy racked with uncertainty over what Washington's next set of rules, regulations, mandates, and tax hikes will look like.”

Looks Government America Next Nations Economy Taxes Spending Uncertainty Permanent Regulation Employers Stimulus Mandates Bailouts Takeovers Government Takeover

Author:Geoff Davis

“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.”

People Giving Heart Play Strong Exercise Healthy Benefits Spending Going Out Doing Nothing Spending Time Relationships With Others Loving Relationships

Author:Jo Ann Davis

“My first job entailed spending a summer working in a cornfield in Nebraska.”

Firsts Jobs Summer Spending Nebraska

Author:Becca Fitzpatrick

“I've developed several serious policy proposals to create jobs, reform Washington and reduce spending.”

Jobs Policy Serious Spending Reform Proposal

Author:Deb Fischer

“I'm less worried about accomplishment - as younger people always can't help but be - and more concerned with spending my time well, spending time with my family, and reading, learning things.”

People Wells Helping Reading Concerned My Family Spending Worried Accomplishment My Time Spending Time

Author:Jonathan Safran Foer

“It was 1975. I had spent the year at the Boston Museum School doing some very bizarre performance works. The last one included going to the North Magnetic Pole and spending all of my money.”

Years School Lasts Performances Spending Museums Bizarre Boston Magnetic

Author:Alex Grey

“If you put a ten dollar bill under the rug instead of spending it, that is capital formation. It represents ten dollars' worth of something that might have been immediately consumed, but wasn't.”

Ifs Has Beens Might Ten Bills Dollars Spending Might Have Been Consumed Formation Dollar Bills

Book:The People's Pottage

Source: The People's Pottage

“I had a lot of encouragement and tolerance from my parents, but I also have many friends who didn't get that from their parents and in a way they have more strength from spending years where nobody believed in them.”

Way Years Parent Encouragement Spending Tolerance Many Friends

Author:Michel Gondry

“The time I'm not spending with my kid has to be worth it, so when I sat down with my agents after I was ready to go back to work, I told them: It's all about the directors.”

Kids Ready Directors Spending Agents Sat Worth It Back To Work

Author:Jessica Alba

“To protect people's lives and keep our children safe, we must implement public-works spending and do so proudly. If possible, I'd like to see the Bank of Japan purchase all of the construction bonds that we need to issue to cover the cost. That would also forcefully circulate money in the market. That would be positive for the economy, too.”

People Ifs Needs Children Would Be Economy Issues Cost Protect Safe Our Children Spending Japan Construction Being Positive

Author:Shinzo Abe

“Vaccines are the most cost-effective health care interventions there are. A dollar spent on a childhood vaccination not only helps save a life, but greatly reduces spending on future healthcare.”

Helping Care Childhood Cost Dollars Spending Health Care Healthcare Intervention Vaccines Save A Life Vaccinations

Author:Ezekiel Emanuel

“I enjoy nothing more than spending time with my loved ones, young and old, and at least once a year we get together for a formal family photograph.”

Years Together Young Enjoy Photograph Spending Loved Ones Formal Get Together Spending Time Young And Old

Author:Elliott Erwitt

“Most people don't know who Ken Mehlman is. He's the chairman of the Republican Party, obviously, but what he's doing that Howard Dean isn't doing is spending a lot of time on the nuts and bolts of putting the party together.”

People Knows Together Party Republican Spending Nuts Republican Party Chairman Dean Bolts Nuts And Bolts

Author:Susan Estrich

“I've got my mind set on you. But it's gonna take money, a whole lot of spending money, it's gonna take plenty of money.”

Mind Whole Quality Spending Plenty Mind Set Spending Money

Author:George Harrison

“We gotta control inflation, quit spending our money on everything. But this years tax increase, why it's the biggest in history.”

Years Politics Taxes Increase Spending Quitting Inflation Tax Increases

Author:Hank Williams, Jr.

“Demand is best measured in terms of spending. You know, I think in traditional economics, it's a mistake to measure it in terms of the quantity of goods.”

Thinking Knows Term Mistake Demand Economics Spending Traditional Goods Quantity

Author:Ray Dalio

“I think that songwriting changed when groups started spending more time in the studio.”

Thinking Groups Changed Studios Spending Songwriting More Time

Author:Ray Davies

“And it was back in the mid-1980s, and as I point out in a piece, that was when we are spending about eight percent of our gross domestic product on health care. And even then, we had the impression that so much of the excessive, aggressive medical treatment that took place at the end of life was not only unnecessary but it was cruel.”

Ends Care Pieces Products Percent Eight Spending Medical Impression Health Care Treatment Aggressive Unnecessary Gross End Of Life Medical Treatment Gross Domestic Product

Author:Richard Dooling

“The country is facing a fiscal crisis, and the United States Senate is at the center of the debate about how to bring federal spending under control.”

Country States United United States Crisis Spending Debate Senate Federal Spending

Author:Jeff Flake

“I watched Reagan turn around the country by lowering taxes and controlling spending, and I'm applying the same principles.”

Country Turns Principles Taxes Spending

Author:Luis Fortuno

“Defense is not like other discretionary spending.”

Spending Defense

Author:Robert M. Gates

“I've spent my entire adult life with the United States as a superpower and one that had no compunction about spending what it took to sustain that position. And it didn't have to look over its shoulder because our economy was so strong.”

Looks States Strong United United States Economy Position Adults Spending Shoulders Over It Superpower Compunction

Author:Robert M. Gates

“Today, nearly 40 percent of a senior's healthcare spending is on pharmaceutical medications.”

Today Percent Spending Healthcare Senior Medication Pharmaceutical

Author:Dennis Hastert

“Community means people spending time together here, and I don't think there's really that.”

People Thinking Mean Together Literature Community Spending Mean People Spending Time Time Together

Author:Marilyn Hacker

“Spending way too long worrying about what people think about me is a bad habit.”

People Thinking Way Long Worry Habit Spending Bad Habits

Author:Sharon Horgan

“Style, I think, is panache. Who are you? What did you do today? And what are you worth to me? What do you have to offer the world? How did you spend your time today on this planet? How are you spending your time every second? What are you doing now? Are you alive, or are you somnambulant?”

Thinking World Today Alive Style Planets Offers Spending Every Second Panache Spending Your Time

Author:Tom Hardy

“Sequestration was not designed to be anyone's ideal method for getting our hands around government spending, and it certainly isn't mine.”

Hands Government Mines Ideals Method Spending Government Spending

Author:Johnny Isakson

“Coats are my favorite thing, and it's always cold in England. I'm comfortable spending a bit of money if you know you're going to be wearing it 10 years later.”

Ifs Knows Years Bits Cold Comfortable England My Favorite Spending Coats Favorites Things

Author:Max Irons

“The confidence is really driven by the woman - whether she can have the confidence that there will be enough earning or income to finance all the domestic spending - but also by the middle-income class, which for many Asian countries has become the growth power for the economy.”

Country Enough Growth Class Economy Middle Spending Driven Income Finance Earning Asian Asian Countries

Author:Sri Mulyani Indrawati

“I think you're going to see a number of Democrats that do want to see us grapple with spending.”

Thinking Want Numbers Democrat Spending

Author:Amy Klobuchar

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