Famous Quotes & Sayings

Steve Novak

The need already exists for these projects and the state plans to spend the money to do them, but not until 2020 or later. Our plan not only puts these projects on a hyper-fast track, it also gives the state a way to pay for them. That's smart government. Ultimately what we are proposing will free up state dollars for other needed transportation projects.

Ben Bernanke

After the 1929 crash, the Federal Reserve mistakenly focused its policies on preserving the gold value of the dollar rather than on stabilizing the domestic economy.

It's necessary for us to make sure that every dollar we spend on expenses is a necessary dollar to spend.

It's natural to think the dollar has just entered a short-term downward correction. It could be just a temporary pause before the dollar heads higher again.

It's really shaping up to be a good tournament. It's going to be a half a million dollars good to somebody. I just hope it's me.

It reduces the prospects for recovering species, it weakens the scientific foundations for decision-making, and it takes taxpayer dollars away from conservation efforts.

It's a huge economic engine. For every dollar a hospital spends, it turns over two to three times in the local economy.

It's all going to come down to dollars and cents. How much can we do in Little Rock versus Vegas?

It's not just the weakness in U.S. stocks this time. The dollar is falling (against major currencies) at the same time, and money is flowing out of the U.S..

Dominic Monaghan

It's not just my tongue that's bad. My spleen once stole 100 dollars from 7/11.

For less than a dollar a head you put huge smiles on their faces. It makes you feel good to get away from the every day grind of the job.

For each dollar spent (on tourism marketing), you get $10 back in state taxes.

For every dollar we raise, Scholastic matches it with one dollar. Then Scholastic takes their dollar and splits it between three charities.

For every dollar we have given to athletics, we have given about 27 to higher education or medical research.

For every dollar spent on IT equipment, $3 to $4 is spent on operating it.

For every dollar raised, it may not go to as many families because it's taking more of the funds to help one family.

For every dollar abated, the tax is shifted to someone else.

Harry Smith

I'm proud of myself. People who spent time with me afterward said, 'You're such a humble person.' I'm talking about myself now, but in the game you don't get portrayed as you always are. I want to come away with more than a million dollars with my honor and integrity. And I did that.

Richard Tucker

I just want to go in and get the drink instead of having to pay an extra dollar for a wristband.

I imagine we'll move into low 60's (billion dollar range), maybe even mid-60's, in next few months,

Craig Ferguson

That's one of the reasons why we think the U.S. dollar probably should strengthen going into the Fed meeting toward the end of the month.

ECB hawkish-ness will make it harder to keep the dollar where it is.

Everyone is waiting for an end to the tightening cycle, so that's why the dollar is vulnerable.

Everybody is spinning it in their own direction, ... The end result is the same trends remain in place: dollar weakness, euro strength and the yen strong, but not so strong as the euro.

Michael Gregory

The big news will be the G-7. If the markets get a sense that there's somebody out there who will do something to prevent the dollar from falling further, I think people will be relieved.

The big impact is this is really the only hybrid system that makes sense economically. We can make a hybrid system that is more effective than electric hybrids for a few hundred dollars versus several thousand dollars.

New Zealand is one quarter away from recession. The New Zealand dollar is firmly embedded in a long-term decline.

No tax dollars are used for these services.

Not a single ticket has been sold, not a single dollar has been collected. If it's unconstitutionally adopted, it's unconstitutional, no matter how fast the train is going or who is driving it.

The removal of the word 'measured' ... would be positive for the dollar as it suggests that the Fed is giving itself room to raise rates at a faster pace later this year.

This is the same type of doll as that handed out on several occasions by US soldiers to children.

This is tremendous news, but we haven't yet identified the regions where the dollars will go.

Frank Morgan

They're at a point where they have to find the (capital spending) dollars to remain competitive.