Top 1200 Defense Spending Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

I was the principal negotiator for the Department of Defense, when I was secretary of the Navy, on the issue of Toshiba technology concerns with American submarines.

What were we spending so much time doing if not getting to know each other?

It is time we passed a balanced budget amendment and return this government to limited spending.

Don't medicate dysfunction with spending. No amount of stuff will get rid of guilt.

If this was the last day of your life, would you spend it the way you're spending today?

Son, looks to me like you're spending too much time on one subject.

Old habits die hard. I don't like spending money willy-nilly.

Spending years studying at university only to find out at the end of it all that you're unemployable.

Passing and defense are two things that help build your team, brings the best out of people.

I am a strong supporter of the Second Amendment and believe that law-abiding Americans have the right to self-defense.

For me, I just go out there and play defense, hit some open shots and keep it rolling.

Spending time on 18th-century ships in Tahiti when I was 17 was quite unusual.

When we had a great defense at Tampa Bay, we always measured our defenses against the best quarterbacks.

I've never known a Philadelphian who wasn't a downright 'character'; possibly a defense mechanism resulting from the dullness of their native habitat.

I guess people looked at me in college, said I couldn't shoot or play defense. I proved them wrong.

Lighting is a good way to change the look of a place without spending much.

The Democratic Party has been perceived to have a deficit of credibility on defense issues since the Vietnam War, unfairly or not.

It's nice to not have to rely on one person, whether it's offense or defense, whatever it may be - get some production everywhere.

I fought against her, trying to mount some kind of defense, but it was like fighting Dimitri on crack.

First rule in government spending: why build one when you can have two at twice the price?

Memo to Congress: America's problem is not that government is too small. It's the spending, stupid!

State and local governments in New Jersey are a critical line of defense in the effort to respond to COVID-19.

Spending time with my family is very high-rated. It's what I really like to do on my holidays.

If you're not spending 80 percent of your time marketing and selling, you are headed for trouble.

Absolutely committed to spending the rest of my life as a spokesman for the rights of European Americans.

The tendency of welfare spending in the United States has been to increase at an exponential rate.

If you find that you're spending almost all your time on theory, start turning some attention to practical things; it will improve your theories. If you find that you're spending almost all your time on practice, start turning some attention to theoretical things; it will improve your practice.

As a taxpayer, I want to assure you that Republicans are doing everything we can to reduce wasteful spending.

We can't have deficit spending in Texas. You have to balance your budget every two years.

I'd rather save a home run than hit one. I've always been like that. Defense is what I pride myself on.

When I'm not acting, I'm usually sailing or camping or exploring or travelling or spending time in New Zealand.

Self-importance requires spending most of one's life offended by something or someone.

I think we will have to spend more on defense, for infrastructure, for extension of the broadband network and also for domestic security.

Whenever I get a chance, I try spending as much time as possible with my family.

Only in Washington does a decrease in the proposed increase equal a spending cut.

I go out every day and try to play great defense. I know my hitting will improve.

I attributed the incidence to temporary insanity, and in my own defense, I'd like to say I haven't run over anyone since.

Defense is something I take pride in. I feel it's just as important as offense. They should have RBIs for defensive plays.

Whenever you are coaching, you are trying to get the most balanced team that you can: balance between defense, offense, and rebounding.

At the end of the day, if I can keep playing defense, I'm going to be able to stay on the floor, and obviously that's what everyone wants to do.

Self-defense is a part of the law of nature; nor can it be denied the community, even against the king himself.

Books themselves need no defense. Their spokesmen come and go, their readers live and die, they remain constant.

The National Defense Strategy remains our guiding document, and everything we do should support its stated objectives.

That's the real secret to job creation - not borrowing and spending more money in Washington.

If you look where kids are spending time on the Net, they may have all the information in the world, but they're not accessing it.

I think it's the broadest source of dissatisfaction amongst Republicans, out-of-control spending.

Hey, I'm a libertarian. I think out of control spending messes up everything.

Whether I'm shooting the ball, playing defense, anything I can do to help the team win, that's what I try to do to the best of my abilities.

The cliché organizes life; it expropriates people's identity; it becomes ruler, defense lawyer, judge, and the law.

It's fun just spending time with everyone. It's something that's so simple, yet so valuable to me

When I was a prosecutor in San Francisco I would get advice on trying cases from public defenders and defense attorneys.

The great defense against the air menace is to attack the enemy's aircraft as near as possible to their point of departure.

Well, I'm going to try to make a real difference in Washington's spending patterns.

I just love spending the day at the beach and then staying inside all night.

Connecticut's first responders and defense workers work every day to help us achieve these goals.

We keep spending money and sending it overseas when we should be developing American energy.

You have to be ready for hard work and frugal spending to get the idea off the ground.

Ronald Reagan said that he sought a Star Wars defense only in order to share the technology with the tyrants of the U.S.S.R.

I can't see myself ever spending hundreds of thousands on anything that doesn't come with a toilet.

I work hard on my defense. It's something I take pride in, but it's nothing that I want to brag about. It's part of my game.