Spending Other People's Money Quotes

Three groups spend other people's money: children, thieves, politicians. All three need supervision.

The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other peoples' money.

When the desirable jobs are spending other people's money, reporting on spending other people's money and lobbying to spend other people's money then you know that the society is f***ed.

That most delicious of all privileges - spending other people's money.

Socialist governments traditionally do make a financial mess. They always run out of other people's money. It's quite a characteristic of them.

It's a kind of spiritual snobbery that makes people think they can be happy without money.

Do we really want the people who created $40 trillion of unfunded liabilities in Social Security and Medicare in charge of our health care? Faceless bureaucrats, power-lusting politicians, and people spending other people's money are a recipe for disaster.

We contend that for a nation to try to tax itself into prosperity is like a man standing in a bucket and trying to lift himself up by the handle.

Money is like love; it kills slowly and painfully the one who withholds it, and enlivens the other who turns it on his fellow man.

Never spend your money before you have earned it.

It is good to have money and the things that money can buy, but it's good too, to check up once in a while and make sure you haven't lost the things money can't buy.

Many people take no care of their money till they come nearly to the end of it, and others do just the same with their time.

Time is the coin of your life. It is the only coin you have, and only you can determine how it will be spent. Be careful lest you let other people spend it for you.

Money is the barometer of a society's virtue.

A large family and Democrats have a lot in common: teenagers and Democrats are always happy spending other people's money.

Advertising is the art of convincing people to spend money they don't have for something they don't need.

Democrats have always wanted to grow government with revenues from our society's producers. They aren't sincere about reducing the deficit, because they will not abandon their addiction to spending other people's money.