#dollar

Last year people won more than one billion dollars playing poker. And casinos made twenty-seven billion just by being around those people. ↗

— Samantha Bee

#being #billion #casinos #dollars #just

As costs mount, in lives and dollars, it is natural to second guess, but one lesson I hope we have learned is that the U.S. cannot go it alone in a policy that leaves American troops taking all the risk and American taxpayers paying all of the costs. ↗

— John Spratt

#american #american taxpayers #american troops #cannot #costs

You don't need to spend tens of millions of dollars on political consultants to tell you what you think when you already know what you think. ↗

— John Bolton

#consultants #dollars #know #millions #millions of dollars

America's largest trade deficit is with China, a nation that enjoys Permanent Normal Trade Relations with the U.S. and ties its currency to the dollar to make it a more competitive trading partner. ↗

— Jo Ann Emerson

#china #competitive #currency #deficit #dollar

There's a certain part of the contented majority who love anybody who is worth a billion dollars. ↗

— John Kenneth Galbraith

#billion #certain #contented #dollars #love

If someone's dumb enough to offer me a million dollars to make a picture, I'm certainly not dumb enough to turn it down. ↗

— Elizabeth Taylor

#dollars #down #dumb #dumb enough #enough

Think on a 50-year scale, which is a much more natural time-scale for global warming. The US is right now spending about 200 million dollars annually on research into renewable energy. ↗

— Bjorn Lomborg

#annually #dollars #energy #global #global warming

I never earned a dollar that was not somehow through writing. ↗

— Walter Lord

#earned #i #never #somehow #through

If I make a dollar and out of every dollar I'm taxed at 50, half, at 50 cents, I have to give, isn't that like enough? ↗

— Jon Lovitz

#dollar #enough #every #give #half

I grew up very nice. But after college, my father said you're on you own. So I was dead broke for years. So I know what it's - I lived on 600 dollars a month for six years. I know what it's like to be dead broke. I feel bad for people who are struggling now. ↗

— Jon Lovitz

#bad #broke #college #dead #dollars