Quotes about Economy

No nation in history has ever survived a tax burden that reached a third of its national income.

First governor in Arkansas history to ever lower taxes.

A tax cut means higher family income and higher business profits and a balanced federal budget.

In my home state of Indiana we prove every day that you can build a growing economy on balanced budgets, low taxes.

A person who undertakes to grow a garden at home, by practices that will preserve rather than exploit the economy of the soil, has his mind precisely against what is wrong with us.

It's very important for folks to understand that when there's more trade, there's more commerce.

It's a recession when your neighbor loses his job; it's a depression when you lose yours.

Money is, with propriety, considered as the vital principle of the body politic; as that which sustains its life and motion, and enables it to perform its most essential functions. A complete power, therefore, to procure a regular and adequate supply of it, as far as the resources of the community will permit, may be regarded as an indispensable ingredient in every constitution.

The American people know what's necessary to get this economy moving again. It's fiscal discipline in Washington, D.C. and across-the-board tax relief for working families, small businesses and family farms.

Any organisation has to go through at least one depression to see how it survives, and a normal economic cycle takes seven years.

The goal is to reduce the size and scope of government spending, not to focus on the deficit. The deficit is the symptom of the disease.

China adopted a capitalist system in the 1980s, and they went from a 60% poverty rate to 10%.