Finance, like time, devours its own children. Honore de Balzac French Novelist More Honore de Balzac Quotes 0
If it isn't the sheriff, it's the finance company; I've got more attachments on me than a vacuum cleaner. John Barrymore American Actor More John Barrymore Quotes 0
We need real campaign finance reform to loosen the grip of special interests on politics. Tom Daschle American Politician More Tom Daschle Quotes 0
We'll have a public power authority, which will also have the ability to build power or finance power. And more importantly, we'll have more power than our economy provides. All of that will give us leverage we don't have today. Gray Davis American Politician More Gray Davis Quotes 0
The problem of how we finance the welfare state should not obscure a separate issue: if each person thinks he has an inalienable right to welfare, no matter what happens to the world, that's not equity, it's just creating a society where you can't ask anything of people. Jacques Delors French Economist More Jacques Delors Quotes 0
But because we in the United States finance our current account deficit by borrowing in our own currency, we can move to a more competitive dollar without the adverse effects that followed currency declines in other countries. Martin Feldstein American Economist More Martin Feldstein Quotes 0
To finance this trade deficit, the U.S. has to borrow from the rest of the world or sell American assets like stocks, businesses, and real estate to the rest of the world. Martin Feldstein American Economist More Martin Feldstein Quotes 0
And I think it's a prudent, responsible way, given the scale of the emergency, the scale of the damage still facing America, that we finance these additional support for the unemployed as well as the support for small business. We think there's a good case for doing it now. We want to do it in an overall fiscally responsible way. Timothy Geithner American Public Servant More Timothy Geithner Quotes 0
I personally believe that there's going to be a good case for the government preserving some type of guarantee to make sure that people have the ability to borrow to finance a house even in a very damaging recession. I think there's going to be a good case for that. Timothy Geithner American Public Servant More Timothy Geithner Quotes 0
There were a lot of people dreaming about making films, and they would finance maybe 6 films a year. Because they were funded by the government, the films sort-of had to deal with serious social issues - and, as a result, nobody went to see those films. Renny Harlin Finnish Director More Renny Harlin Quotes 0
These heroes of finance are like beads on a string; when one slips off, all the rest follow. Henrik Ibsen Norwegian Poet More Henrik Ibsen Quotes 0
As you know, Social Security functions under the premise that today's workers will help finance benefits for retirees and that these workers will then be supported by the next generation of workers paying into the same system. Steve Israel American Politician More Steve Israel Quotes 0
I don't plan on going back to legal work. I wanted an international career, and finance seemed to be where some interesting career opportunities were. Nick Johnson American Athlete More Nick Johnson Quotes 0
In fact, corporate and union moneys go overwhelmingly to incumbents, so limiting that money, as Congress did in the campaign finance law, may be the single most self-denying thing that Congress has ever done. Elena Kagan American Judge More Elena Kagan Quotes 0
We came from a family where we ran our own small business. Our dad made his own products. We made our own sausages, our own meatloafs, our own pickles. Dad had to do everything himself. He had to figure out how to finance his business. Marcy Kaptur American Politician More Marcy Kaptur Quotes 0
It is a sound principle of finance, and a still sounder principle of government, that those who have the duty of expending the revenue of a country should also be saddled with the responsibility of levying and providing it. Wilfrid Laurier Canadian Statesman More Wilfrid Laurier Quotes 0
It is usually people in the money business, finance, and international trade that are really rich. Robin Leach English Writer More Robin Leach Quotes 0
I certainly want campaign finance reform. I just wish this would do it in a way that would stand up to a constitutional challenge. Ben Nelson American Politician More Ben Nelson Quotes 0
I certainly want campaign finance reform. I just wish this would do it in a way that would stand up to a constitutional challenge. Ben Nelson American Politician More Ben Nelson Quotes 0
I worked with a group of people who argued day and night - professors, officials, the Minister of Finance - but there were decisions that I had to make. Shimon Peres Israeli Statesman More Shimon Peres Quotes 0
Masood Ahmed brings to the position of director of external relations extensive experience gained in a range of senior positions in international finance and development. Rodrigo Rato Spanish Politician More Rodrigo Rato Quotes 0
To be fair, lying is part and parcel of public life. Every politician has lied about something because they are owned by the special interest groups that finance their elections. Peter Schuyler English Politician More Peter Schuyler Quotes 0
Let's not overlook, though, what we do know about the campaign finance scandal, and the fact the Chinese were involved in our presidential campaign and our congressional campaigns. Fred Thompson American Politician More Fred Thompson Quotes 0
The hope is they would like to bring it to Broadway next year, so we'll see that's to come in the end of the finance year and everybody else and also real estate and what theaters are available at the time but I would like to come back with it. Blair Underwood American Actor More Blair Underwood Quotes 0
Qaddafi is hated because he is the leader of a small country that is rich, but he uses his money to finance liberation struggles. Louis Farrakhan American Activist More Louis Farrakhan Quotes 0