Surplus Quotes

A balanced program for tax reform based upon the common sense idea of lowering taxes out of surplus revenues.

Surplus wealth is a sacred trust which its possessor is bound to administer in his lifetime for the good of the community.

Producer's Surplus is a convenient name for the genus of which the rent of land is the leading species.

Cycles of shortage and surplus characterize the entire history of oil.

The trade deficit is the capital surplus and don't ever think of having a capital surplus as being a bad thing for our country.

We must find new lands from which we can easily obtain raw materials and at the same time exploit the cheap slave labor that is available from the natives of the colonies. The colonies would also provide a dumping ground for the surplus goods produced in our factories.

We developed during the 1990s a series of budget process rules that helped us bring to heel these deficits, diminishing every year and moving the budget so into surplus.

In order for a society to survive, it must generate a sufficient level of physical production both to meet its current needs, and to produce a surplus for upgrading its productive powers.

Canada is in budgetary deficit now only because of the recession, only because of stimulus measures, and we will come out of it. We will go back into surplus position when the economy recovers. So there is no need in Canada to raise taxes.

You'd rather have a surplus versus a shortage in your position.

If you look at the data, the inner city that was the riot zone lost 55,000 jobs in the ten years from 1992 to 2002, instead of gaining a surplus of 50,000.