Archive for the ‘politics’ Category
No voter who wants his vote to matter would have money in control of politics, but we all know that money controls politicians and sways their law-making. Everyone complains of “money as speech” but can’t free our government from billionaires and corporations.
George Takei: Billionaire Mockery
on Tuesday, April 20, 2021George Takei Money Quote saying that when the wealthy can buy campaigns without limits, the idea of every vote counting is destroyed. George Takei said:
“When billionaires can give $50 million, $500 million to a campaign, and there’s no limit, then it makes a mockery of ‘one man, one vote'” — George Takei
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Ronald Reagan: Balancing Budget
on Sunday, April 4, 2021Ronald Reagan Money Quote saying balancing government budgets involves the word no – a bit like turning down a tryst. Ronald Reagan said:
“I think balancing the budget is like protecting your virtue. You have to learn to say ‘no'” — Ronald Reagan
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Davy Crockett: Take All the Money
on Thursday, March 25, 2021Davy Crockett Money Quote saying that congress set up a slush fund controllable by one man. Davy Crockett said:
“If one man in the country could take all the money what was the use of passing any bills about it?” — Davy Crockett
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Andrew Jackson: Wealth Farmers
on Monday, March 15, 2021Andrew Jackson Money Quote saying a nation is defined by the people and farmers are critical to the wealth of the United States. Andrew Jackson said:
“The wealth and strength of a country are its population, and the best part of that population are cultivators of the soil. Independent farmers are every where the basis of society and true friends of liberty” — Andrew Jackson
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(March 15, 1767 – June 8, 1845)
Joseph P. Kennedy: My Own Money
on Tuesday, February 23, 2021Joseph P. Kennedy Money Quote saying that getting used to living on the public dole can be a challenge for new politicians. Joseph P. Kennedy said:
“I’ve had a tough time learning how to act like a congressman. Today I accidentally spent some of my own money” — Joseph P. Kennedy
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Rush Limbaugh: Pursuing Money
on Wednesday, February 17, 2021Rush Limbaugh Money Quote saying we all want to be wealthy and pursue money to live better – especially lawmakers. Rush Limbaugh said:
“Everybody in life is pursuing money: left, right, charity, nonprofits, everybody’s pursuing money. Everybody wants a raise. Everybody wants to improve their standard of living. Everybody wants to be rich, and especially those that go to Washington” — Rush Limbaugh
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Rush Limbaugh: Mother’s Milk
on Wednesday, February 17, 2021Rush Limbaugh Money Quote saying money fuels politics as well as most everything else. Rush Limbaugh said:
“Money is the mother’s milk of everything, and it certainly is the mother’s milk of politics” — Rush Limbaugh
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David Sirota: Millions & Billions
on Wednesday, February 10, 2021David Sirota Money Quote saying in twitter commentary that big money was campaigning against giving small amounts to citizens. David Sirota said:
“TV millionaires paid by media billionaires to defend millionaire politicians bankrolled by billionaires as they block thousandaires from receiving hundreds” — David Sirota
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TV millionaires paid by media billionaires to defend millionaire politicians bankrolled by billionaires as they block thousandaires from receiving hundreds https://t.co/L5qHEroAX9
— David Sirota (@davidsirota) February 10, 2021