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• But obviously, we can’t afford to make some bad long-term decisions with regard to basic commitments our country has – trade those away for some short-term assistance that may or may not be there a month from now.

  Freddie Dalton Thompson

  Topics in Decisions

  Tags in Obviously, Afford

• 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.

  Christopher James Christie

  Topics in Truth

  Tags in Need, Entitlement, Afford

• Now we maintain that we cannot be afford to be concerned about 6 percent of the children in this country, black children, who you allow to come into white schools. We have 94 percent who still live in shacks. We are going to be concerned about those 94 percent.

  Stokely Carmichael

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Afford

• We can afford no liberties with liberty itself.

  Robert H. Jackson

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Liberty, Afford

• Nobody who takes on anything big and tough can afford to be modest.

  Oscar Levant

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Afford, Directing, Modest, Nobody

• A statesman cannot afford to be a moralist.

  Will Durant

  Tags in Afford, Statesman

• Very few people can afford to be poor.

  George Bernard Shaw

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Afford, Very

• The actor cannot afford to look only to his own life for all his material nor pull strictly from his own experience to find his acting choices and feelings.

  Stella Adler

  Topics in Experience, Life

  Tags in Afford, Actor, Feelings, Choice

• When kids can’t afford to see it anymore maybe we’ll have a whole resurgence of garage bands all over America and this New Wave thing will start to mean something on a grass roots level.

  Lester Bangs

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Afford, Roots, Resurgence, Anymore, Wave

• I mean the interesting thing I think would be if something happened like, what happened in England where all these kids that all of a sudden can’t afford the ticket prices.

  Lester Bangs

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Ticket, Afford, Happened

• None of the modes by which a magistrate is appointed, popular election, the accident of the lot, or the accident of birth, affords, as far as we can perceive, much security for his being wiser than any of his neighbours.

  Thomas Babington Macaulay

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Magistrate, Accept, Afford

• No movement can afford to be caught in a time warp and exist in a state of suspended animation.

  Theodore Bikel

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Afford, State, Time

• People try to live within their income so they can afford to pay taxes to a government that can’t live within its income.

  Robert Half

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Government, Within, Afford, People, Try

• It’s for all the women who embrace my aesthetic, but can’t afford a Vera Wang dress. If women can get anything out of it – a little bit of me or a lot of me, that’s what’s important.

  Vera Wang

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Afford, Aesthetic, Embrace, Vera, Women, Dress

• Few artists can afford artistic temperament.

  Mason Cooley

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Temperament, Afford, Artist

• So we know that it’s not enough for us to simply encourage more people to study abroad. We also need to make sure that they can actually afford it.

  Michelle Obama

  Tags in Afford

• If the Soviet empire still existed, I’d be terrified. The fact is, we can afford a fairly ignorant presidency now.

  Newt Gingrich

  Tags in Afford, Fairly

• When I go out with Journey, it is a complete cakewalk. I can afford my own bus.

  Neil Schon

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Afford, Journey

• It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Topics in Life, Stupid

  Tags in Afford, Friends, Old, Them, Blessing

• A budget tells us what we can’t afford, but it doesn’t keep us from buying it.

  William Feather

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Us, Afford, Budget, Buying, Tells, Keep