Public money is like holy water, everyone helps himself to it.
Public money should be spent on art but through individuals not committees.
When you're working in public radio, you don't have any money to advertise.
A funny thing happened to the First Amendment on its way to the public forum. According to the Supreme Court, money is now speech and corporations are now people. But when real people without money assemble to express their dissatisfaction with the p...
The American Republic will endure until the day Congress discovers that it can bribe the public with the public's money.
I always wanted to start a public company and make a lot of money.
Whether rich people make money or lose money, they get no sympathy from the public.
The safest course for public officials is simply to throw all of the money in a sack.
The extravagant expenditure of public money is an evil not to be measured by the value of that money to the people who are taxed for it.
Banks do not create money for the public good. They are businesses owned by private shareholders. Their purpose is to make a profit.
Public employees contribute real value for the benefit of all citizens. Public-union bosses collect real money from all taxpayers for the benefit of a few.
The thing that happens is that politicians run on tough-on-crime rhetoric. You appeal to the public and say, 'Let's put more money into taller fences, tougher laws, tougher sentencing, handcuffs,' and where does that money come from? Well, immediatel...
Money is a public good; as such, it lends itself to private exploitation.
With a fascist the problem is never how best to present the truth to the public but how best to use the news to deceive the public into giving the fascist and his group more money or more power.
Public unions are big money.
We have the right as individuals to give away as much of our own money as we please in charity; but as members of Congress we have no right to appropriate a dollar of the public money.
It is not about the money. It's the public service aspect. Absolutely, I think it has qualities of redemption. The city gets a second chance. I get a second chance.
We're throwing money down a rat hole drain of public education! We lead the world in public education spending. We lead the world in getting the least for it.
At the heart of banking is a suicidal strategy. Banks take money from the public or each other on call, skim it for their own reward and then lock the rest up in volatile, insecure and illiquid loans that at times they cannot redeem without public ai...
Charter schools are public schools that operate, to a certain extent, outside the system. They have more control over their teachers, curriculum and resources. They also have less money than public schools.
A fool and his money get a lot of publicity.
