Quotes about Spending

Without economy none can be rich, and with it few will be poor.

You cannot spend money in luxury without doing good to the poor. Nay, you do more good to them by spending it in luxury, than by giving it for by spending it in luxury, you make them exert industry, whereas by giving it, you keep them idle.

It is not easy for a generous person to grow rich, since he is ready to spend, not to take or keep, and honors wealth for the sake of giving, not for itself. Indeed, that is why fortune is denounced, because those who most deserve to grow rich actually do so least.

When I have money, I get rid of it quickly, lest it find a way into my heart.

Spending time with the military certainly lends itself to some remarkable experiences, and I've been privileged to have had my share.

A nation that continues year after year to spend more money on military defense than on programs of social uplift is approaching spiritual doom.

If true love came at a price, the price would be all worth while if i was spending it on you.

I am not worried about the deficit. It is big enough to take care of itself.

Well, the taxes that everyone else is paying are supporting lots of programs that were in place prior to 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.

If you want the people to like you, you just need to spend some money.

Give me five minutes with a person's checkbook, and I will tell you where their heart is.

Clinton's successor in the White House, George W. Bush, was committed to expanding government spending for faith-based initiatives.