Well, I think what we need to remember is that budget deficits can impede economic activity. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes activity budget deficit
My mom is a very warm, typical sort of Jewish-mother type. And my dad has a somewhat, um, different personality. Peter Orszag dadjewishmom Change image and share on social
Well, a deficit reflects an imbalance between spending and revenue, and so narrowing it requires acting on one, the other or both. Peter Orszag actdeficitimbalance Change image and share on social
It is a foregone opportunity that we could have a trillion dollars more of income for the United States if we were producing at capacity rather than falling so far short of it. Peter Orszag capacitydollarfall Change image and share on social
Having a Congress with a more diverse educational and professional background would serve the country well. And given the budget challenges facing America today, we might benefit from a few more cold, calculating problem solvers, and fewer courtroom impresarios. John Sununu americabackgroundbenefit share on social
Democrats were quick to point out that President Bush's budget creates a 1 trillion dollar deficit. The White House quickly responded with 'Hey, look over there, it's Saddam Hussein.' Craig Kilborn budgetbushcreate Change image and share on social
If a man made himself an expert in any particular branch of human activity, there would result the strong tendency that a peculiar aptitude towards the same branch would be found among some of his descendants. Sidney Lanier activityaptitudebranch share on social