Peter George Peterson quotes
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“Unless you reduce the long-term spending burden, you cannot cut taxes in any lasting way, but can only shift the burden of taxes from the present to the future.”
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“Thrift is not some obsolete Victorian notion. . . . It will be the difference between those who prosper and achieve respect and those who become a burden to their children and society.”
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“One should not associate with controversy; one should always reach for the highest ratings; one should never forget that there is safety in numbers; one should always remember that comedy, adventure, and escapism provide the best atmosphere for selling.”
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“The experience may have been costly, but it was also priceless.”
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“The Democrats in particular are do-nothing guys.”
-- Peter George PetersonSource : "‘God and Government: The Battle Over Faith-Based Initiatives’ and Pakistan’s Role in the War on Terror". "Now" with Bill Moyers, billmoyers.com. September 26, 2003.
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“Many Republicans have what I call a 'tax-cut syndrome' where they have never seen a tax cut they didn't really like and didn't see a tax increase they didn't hate and do everything they could to block.”
-- Peter George Peterson
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“In writing, as in medicine, there are no short cuts. You need stamina.”
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“Cut Chemist and DJ Shadow are going to blow your funky mind!”
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Source : "Satires". Book by Juvenal, edited by A. E. Housman, p. XI, 1931.
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Source : A. E. Housman (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of A. E. Housman (Illustrated)”, p.142, Delphi Classics
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“No matter what political reasons are given for war, the underlying reason is always economic.”
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