Financial Drain Quotes

The problem with socialism is that sooner or later you run out of everyone else's money.

He hath eaten me out of house and home.

There are many vampires in the world today... you only have to think of the film business.

It's not a drug problem, until you run out of money. Until then it's just drugs.

Many years ago doctors would bleed sick patients with leeches. Today, the insurance companies do that.

We exist to have our wealth moved up the economic chain out of our reach.

The proximity of an army causes prices to go up; and high prices cause people's substance to be drained away. When their substance is drained away, they will be afflicted by heavy exactions. With this loss of substance and exhaustion of strength, the homes of the people will be stripped bare, and their incomes dissipated.

Nothing is so well calculated to produce a death-like torpor in the country as an extended system of taxation and a great national debt

Divorce is the biggest drain, outside of school fees, and nobody wins. People think it is always in the woman's favour, but it is not necessarily.

Versailles was a gulf into which the labor of France poured its earnings; and it was never full.

The economic cost of empire is higher than the economic gain.

Inordinate desire for material possessions can become an obsession that consumes our thoughts, drains our resources, and leads to unhappiness.

I champion a real campaign to tackle the rampant corruption that is draining Saudi resources, both financial and human.

The expense of a war could be paid in time; but the expense of opium, when once the habit is formed, will only increase with time.

It wasn't what we needed then that was hurting us, it was what we was paying for that we had already used up. The country was just buying gasoline for a leaky tank. Everything was going into a gopher hole and you couldent see where you was going to get any of it back.

The people of Montana understand that you will never be able to take enough money from them and give it to the government to quench that thirst. The government will always spend more money.

Avoid lawsuits beyond all things; they pervert your conscience, impair your health, and dissipate your property.

A drinker has a hole under his nose that all his money runs into.

Wasting a fortune is evaporation by a thousand imperceptible means.

Aging bodies are fiscal black holes into which you can pour endless amounts of money.

Advocates of pump priming forget that they are draining the well.

The money I saved during baseball was probably all gone. I'm tapped out.

Hollywood is a dirty temptress that has stolen my wallet way too many times. It's a great town, but at the same time, it's a hustle.

Every penny from 'Gossip Girl,' my pension, my stocks has been spent fighting for my children.

We're going to take on the big media, big business, and big donors that are bleeding our country dry. We're losing our jobs.