“I'm spending a year dead for tax reasons.”
Douglas Adams
“You cannot spend your way out of a recession or borrow your way out of debt... You know and we know and you know that we know that it's nonsense... The European Commission has said so. The markets say so, ... In a few months, the voters will have their chance to say so, too. They can see what the markets have seen: that you are the devalued Prime Minister of a devalued Government"”
Daniel Hannan
“The Old Year has gone. Let the dead past bury its own dead. The New Year has taken possession of the clock of time. All hail the duties and possibilities of the coming twelve months!”
Contributed by: Randi
Edward Payson Powell
“He that died half a year ago is as dead as Adam”
Proverb
“I don't think it's the case that we suddenly turn off the tap, and consumer spending stops dead in its tracks. It's more gradual.”
Nigel Gault
“One year and five months later she'd be dead.”
Andrea Cooper
“There's all that dead stuff from last year. That's what starts fires.”
Brian Lovejoy