Quotes about pocketbook (16 Quotes)





    A greater poverty than that caused by lack of money is the poverty of unawareness. Men and women go about the world unaware of the beauty, the goodness, the glories in it. Their souls are poor. It is better to have a poor pocketbook than to suffer from a poor soul.

    The thing that has worried me for most of the year is that the economy is very good, but the majority of voters don't think so. Pocketbook issues matter for the ability to win elections in 2006.




    We're thrilled that consumers voted with their pocketbook and made Chevrolet the number-one U. S. brand in 2005. But we're not going to spend time celebrating this accomplishment.

    Bush may cling to his belief that the market's woes won't affect the basic soundness of the economy, but he knows from his father's experience that politicians who don't appear to take voters' pocketbook fears seriously pay for their callousness at the polls. This President is acutely aware of the impact of the economy, both on regular Americans and on Presidents, ... Americans fundamentally understand a President can't move the markets, but they want to be assured that he cares about it and is doing all he can.



    I was raised by a single mother who made a way for me. She used to scrub floors as a domestic worker, put a cleaning rag in her pocketbook and ride the subways in Brooklyn so I would have food on the table. But she taught me as I walked her to the subway that life is about not where you start, but where you're going. That's family values.


    The Bush administration is in the pocket of big oil, and it is hurting Americans in the pocketbook, ... They are so deep in the pocket of big oil, we need to drill down just to find them.

    Planned Parenthood will not survive without our taxpayer dollars. That's why people of faith and conscience are uniting in historic numbers to hit the abortion giant where it hurts the most -- in the pocketbook.

    I think House races are most often about local and pocketbook issues and gas prices are definitely a pocketbook issue. The unanswered question that nobody knows the answer to is where are gas prices in October.



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