Quotes about Spending
Since my money is God's money, every spending decision I make is a spiritual decision.
— John Hagee
If you understand this basic concept, it becomes clear that every spending decision is a spiritual decision. Waste, for example, is not a squandering of our resources. It is a poor use of His.
— James Dobson
No government ever voluntarily reduces itself in size. Government programs, once launched, never disappear. Actually, a government bureau is the nearest thing to eternal life we'll ever see on this earth!
— Ronald Reagan
The problem is not that people are taxed too little, the problem is that government spends too much.
— Ronald Reagan
Mere parsimony is not economy…. Expense, and great expense, may be an essential part of true economy.
— Edmund Burke
Retirement can be a great joy if you can figure out how to spend time without spending money.
— Anonymous
Shopping: The fine art of acquiring things you don't need with money you don't have.
— Anonymous
I shop like a bull - I charge everything!
— Anonymous
No government ever voluntarily reduces itself in size
— Ronald Reagan
Are you entitled to the fruits of your labor or does government have some presumptive right to spend and spend and spend?
— Ronald Reagan
Resolve not to be poor: whatever you have, spend less. Poverty is a great enemy to human happiness; it certainly destroys liberty, and it makes some virtues impracticable, and others extremely difficult.
— Samuel Johnson
The multiplication of public offices, increase of expense beyond income, growth and entailment of a public debt are indications soliciting the employment of the pruning knife.
— Thomas Jefferson