Expenditure Quotes

I hold it the duty of the executive to insist upon frugality in the expenditure, and a sparing economy is itself a great national source.

The extravagant expenditure of public money is an evil not to be measured by the value of that money to the people who are taxed for it.

The school is the last expenditure upon which America should be willing to economize.

A good father believes that he does wisely to encourage enterprise, productive skill, prudent self-denial, and judicious expenditure on the part of his son.

You cannot go beyond a certain limit in your expenditure if you want to bring back money from your local market, which is very small after Pakistan.

Ten years ago U.S. defence investment represented almost half of all defence expenditure in the whole alliance. Today it is 75%. This increasing economic gap may also lead to an increasing technology gap which will almost hamper the inter-operability between our forces.

I am in favor of reducing all budget items. But the item I don't want to reduce is the pension expenditure because it affects the weakest part of society.

The gratification of wealth is not found in mere possession or in lavish expenditure, but in its wise application.

For the progress of scientific knowledge will lead to a constant increase of expenditure.

Everyone is always in favour of general economy and particular expenditure.

Yes, it is worse than thrown away, because every fair minded man must admit that the expenditure of this sum of money in the county for intoxicating liquor creates lawlessness, makes criminals, wrecks homes and brings trouble to innocent women and children.

Two common conceptions with regard to advertising which are held by a considerable number of people are that enormously large sums of money are expended for it, and that much of this expenditure is an economic waste.

We need transparency in government spending. We need to put each government expenditure online so every Floridian can see where their tax money is being spent.

Economy consists in a due and proper application of the means afforded according to the ability of the employer and the situation chosen; care being taken that the expenditure is prudently conducted.

Nearly all educational expenditure should be considered a capital outlay, whether it provides a future return in the form of enhanced taxable income or in terms of an enhanced quality of life.