Anthony Scaramucci Quotes

Fiscal discipline can turn the economy around.

All the states are required, either by constitution or by statute, to have balanced budgets - they're not able to print money. So they have to focus on establishing priorities.

Defense spending as a share of the economy dropped significantly during the early 1990s, and that was one of the things, along with other policy changes, that put us back on the path to a balanced budget.

The more we can get Washington out of the way, the stronger our economy and our country will be.

Governments must commit to sound economic and financial policies. This is how we ensure reform in the euro area - and our independence.

We have a spending problem, not a taxing problem. The less we spend, the more jobs we have the potential to create.

Well, I think the president has clearly submitted us a tight budget, but it's what's called for if we're going to get spending under control and keep the economy moving in the right direction, with economic growth and job creation activity.

Like Ike [President Eisenhower] did. Talk economy and then spend away.

Look at what happened in the 1990s: when they balanced the federal budget, it was through growth in the economy and controlling spending.

It is important for India to stay the course on fiscal consolidation.

I think the government lost control over fiscal policy in UPA-2. But it is possible to suggest that the momentum of the populism of UPA-1 did the damage when the economy slowed down, but government spending could not.

Prosperity cannot be restored by raids upon the public Treasury.

In the 1970s, New York City avoided bankruptcy because wise political leaders like Gov. Hugh L. Carey believed both in strong labor unions and robust banks and companies.

Gradual fiscal consolidation may also be stimulative in the short run.

We'll set our approach to borrowing, to spending, to taxation, in a sensible way on a sensible timescale.

We Hoosiers hold to some quaint notions. Some might say we 'cling' to them, though not out of fear or ignorance. We believe in paying our bills. We have kept our state in the black throughout the recent unpleasantness, while cutting rather than raising taxes, by practicing an old tribal ritual - we spend less money than we take in.

What I wanted to do was see if we couldn't balance the budget.

The truth is that the United States doesn't need, and shouldn't have, a debt ceiling. Every other democratic country, with the exception of Denmark, does fine without one.

Near-term deficits are temporary and manageable if - and only if - we keep spending in check, the tax burden low and the economy growing.

Fiscal discipline is a priority in Romania, and we have already proven we are committed and able to make real progress in this area.

You cannot go out and say, oh, I am going to raise all this spending, but it's not going to cost anybody any money.

Of course we have to address the deficit if we win.

Past experience with fiscal austerity at home and overseas strongly suggests that it is best for the economy's long-run performance to restrain government spending rather than raise taxes.

The American people know that we cannot spend our way to prosperity.

I think that, you know, this is a different year than most years. We've got to tell the American people that we have to live with less. We have a $13.5 trillion debt. And the only way to do that is an honest campaign with honest people.