Top 1200 Military Spending Quotes & Sayings - Page 19

I mean, the Obama position has been, "We think government ought to be spending this money, not the people who earn it."

I just broke up with my boyfriend, and I've been spending more time alone than I'd like.

The problem is government spends too much. So raising taxes is what politicians do, instead of reducing spending.

There are a lot of things that you can like at a distance without spending a huge amount of time pondering. It's not so complicated.

I'm the sort of person who would be perfectly happy spending an entire day in a rare books room.

Short of spending $10,000, there is nothing you can do to your head to hide the fact that you're going bald.

Californians are worried about whether they will have a job along with ballooning federal spending and deficits.

Through want of enterprise and faith men are where they are, buying and selling and spending their lives like servants.

A garden has a curious innocent way of consuming cash while all the time you are under the illusion that you are spending nothing.

I don't choose to analyze what I have done and I think that is the right choice, because then I won't be spending my time creating.

I don't seek the limelight. I'm perfectly happy with a quiet life and spending time with my family, but I deserve recognition.

Economy has frequently nothing whatever to do with the amount of money being spent, but with the wisdom used in spending it.

Anybody who probably lives alone and they have three or four cars, that's probably somebody that's spending a lot of money that they don't need to.

When I was about seven, I remember spending a lot of time in my parents' wardrobe trying on their bespoke suits.

It seems that nearly every American either has a share of federal spending or has a close relative who does.

Growing up, I'd just be at home, playing tennis, spending my allowance on an ice-cream truck.

Space tourism is God's way of telling you you aren't spending enough on lap dances, baccarat and cocaine.

We're all spending way too much of our time and energy trying to fight the stuff we can't change.

So the important thing in a military operation is victory, not persistence.

The Tea Party knows that continuing to delay charting a course to spending reform hurts everybody.

The Koch brothers are spending more money against me than I've been able to raise.

We have a president [Barack Obama] that doesn't know what's happening, and when it comes to the military.

Thrift is care and scruple in the spending of one's means. It is not a virtue and it requires neither skill nor talent.

It's not worth moving heaven and earth, spending billions of dollars just trying to catch one person.

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

To achieve responsible budget savings, government must be retooled with an effective spending-control system.

To simply argue that public spending must always go up and never be cut is irresponsible.

I'd rather be by myself than be spending any time or energy on somebody that I didn't feel sure about.

I'm not opposed to the idea of helping regions that are struggling to get a reasonable fraction of federal research spending.

I have family that are vets of the military. My grandfather served as well.

Politicians are addicted to spending and revenue extraction. As with an addict, there's little pause for moral or legal contemplation.

When you have a country that's been accustomed to government spending at a certain level, it is really hard to ratchet it back.

In addition to reining in spending, taxes, tolls and fees, let's rein in how much the state borrows.

Someone has to stay on the line and say, no, we can do this by cutting spending and reducing the size of government. That's what I was committed to doing.

I'm a big fan of technology; I've been a geek since 1986... and I was spending all my paper money on gadgets.

I love our military. I'm grateful for their service and sacrifice.

We must look forward to the future as that is where most of us will be spending the rest of our lives.

I'm a compulsive storyteller, an avid reader, and have always nurtured the secret goal of spending my life as a writer.

If it is unnecessary to adjust the amount of expenditure to the means available, there is no limit to the spending of the great god State.

My conscience is really active. So I feel bad about spending excess amount of money on things.

I think we have not done a good job of explaining to people in rural America what is actually happening, number one. And, number two, we're not expressing appreciation and acknowledging the contribution that rural America makes. Where does your food come from? Where does the water come from? Where does the energy feedstock come from? It all comes from rural areas. Where does your military come from? Nearly 35 to 40 percent of the military is from 15 percent of America's population living in rural America. It makes a tremendous contribution to this country. It just isn't recognized.

My own military background is wholly un-distinguished. I was a sergeant.

If it wasn't for the military I probably would not have ever come to Bosnia for vacation.

The only way I get back to my center is either by talking to my wife or by spending time by myself.

If you're spending so much time at the gym that your mail is forwarded there, you're not dedicated - you've got a mental disorder.

Colorado needs a governor who brings people together to create jobs and cut government spending.

I'll be spending the holidays with my family. Nothing special, just some light bickering and biting sarcasm.

Raising the debt limit on some levels is a ministerial act. It doesn't involve any new spending.

I think Forever 21 is a great way to get in on the trends without spending a lot of money.

The biggest void that people can have in their lives is a sense of humor. Spending your life with someone who doesn't have that wouldn't be palatable.

I mean, the 1930s are the birth moment of modern public sector, government-driven infrastructure spending.

I've never liked spending a lot of time on beauty stuff. I have two eye pencils that I use, and that's it.

Spending practically every minute of your day on pure survival is an absolutely boring life.

Well, I think that California has had a history of always spending more money than it takes in.

Unemployment, foreclosures, bankruptcy - the cure is not more government spending, but helping businesses create jobs.

there's a lot more satisfaction in thinking about money than in spending it, if people only knew.

Public disclosure of campaign contributions and spending should be expedited so voters can judge for themselves what is appropriate.

Nebraskans know the true meaning of life... work, spending time with loved ones, and Saturdays in the fall.

I mean, the Obama position has been, 'We think government ought to be spending this money, not the people who earn it.'

Look at what happened in the 1990s: when they balanced the federal budget, it was through growth in the economy and controlling spending.