Earmarking Quotes

#1. Frankly, earmarking is not the problem. It is a symptom of the problem.

Claire McCaskill

#2. Earmarks do not add spending the budget anymore than choosing to purchase a box of pasta instead of a pound of bananas (i.e., earmarking funds for pasta) adds to one's bill at the supermarket.

Sean Kelly

#3. The zeal of the stupid in her, Chris began turning pages as if it were the winter solstice gift catalog, earmarking pages and cooing in delight at the new possibilities.

Kim Harrison

#4. The government needs the help of industry. But the reality is companies will balance that against their own commercial interest in a very competitive market.

Michael Clarke Duncan

#5. Always maintain your common sense and artful skills, and funnel it all into plain enough dealings.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#6. Music is such a powerful fundraising tool and it's so easy for me to share that and it's such a light.

Jason Mraz

#7. More than three fourths of all Americans are vitamin D-deficient.

John Cannell

#8. Democracy is when the indigent, and not the men of property, are the rulers.

Aristotle.

#9. She stiffened at the thought and cast him a chiding glare. "Put your weapon away."
He arched a daring brow at that. "Why should I when I have half a mind to make good use of it on you?"
"So you admit to having only half a mind, then?"
Rowena & Stryder

Kinley MacGregor

#10. Then I guess," she said, "you like to be vexed.

Gina Marinello-Sweeney

#11. The best verse hasn't been rhymed yet, The best house hasn't been planned, The highest peak hasn't been climbed yet, The mightiest rivers aren't spanned; Don't worry and fret, faint-hearted, The chances have just begun For the best jobs haven't been started, The best work hasn't been done.

Berton Braley