"The truth was you can't continue to spend the kind of money our spending on all these entitlement programs. I think we need more people in public life who are willing to say, no, we can't afford certain things. No, we can't do certain things.“

-Chris Christie

posted in Money

Chris Christie quote on Money: "The truth was you can't continue to spend the kind of money our spending on all these enti..." - Aesthetic Wallpaper & Wisdom

Other Quotes by Chris Christie

Discover more inspiring quotes by Chris Christie

"And the greatest lesson that mom ever taught me though was this one. She told me there would be times in your life when you have to choose between being loved and being respected. Now she said to always pick being respected."

-Chris Christie

"A retired teacher paid $62,000 towards her pension and nothing, yes nothing, for full family medical, dental and vision coverage over her entire career. What will we pay her? $1.4 million in pension benefits and another $215,000 in health care benefit premiums over her lifetime."

-Chris Christie

TeacherView Quote

"Now, we believe that the majority of teachers in America know our system must be reformed, to put students first so that America can compete, that teachers don't teach to become rich or famous. They teach because they love children."

-Chris Christie

FamousView Quote

"They said it was impossible to touch the third rail of politics, to take on public-sector unions and to reform a pension and health benefits system that was headed to bankruptcy. But with bipartisan leadership, we saved taxpayers $132 billion dollars over 30 years and saved retirees their pensions. We did it."

-Chris Christie

PoliticsView Quote

"If anybody ran a business like that they would be out of business quickly, and Barack Obama's leadership is driving this business, the United States of America, toward a fiscal cliff."

-Chris Christie

LeadershipView Quote

"Now, do I think there has to be shared sacrifice among other nations in the world who want a stable and secure world? Absolutely, there has to be. But I don't think that America can ever abdicate its leadership role in the world because of who we are and where we've come from. We are the symbol for the world for freedom and liberty."

-Chris Christie

LeadershipView Quote

Same Category

More quotes in this category

"Too many people spend money they haven't earned to buy things they don't want to impress people they don't like."

-Will Smith

MoneyView Quote

"You can be young without money but you can't be old without it."

-Tennessee Williams

MoneyView Quote

"Money is better than poverty, if only for financial reasons."

-Woody Allen

MoneyView Quote

"Don't stay in bed, unless you can make money in bed."

-George Burns

MoneyView Quote

"There are people who have money and people who are rich."

-Coco Chanel

MoneyView Quote

"I believe that sex is one of the most beautiful, natural, wholesome things that money can buy."

-Steve Martin

MoneyView Quote