Gordon Brown's largesse in Labour's second term merely flooded health and education with far more money than they could prudently spend without undertaking meaningful reform.
While environmental regulation must be portrayed as "reasonable" and regulatory agencies must move prudently and without arrogance, public support for environmental protection remains strong.
It is impossible to live pleasurably, one of his disciples wrote, "without living prudently and honorably and justly, and also without living courageously and temperately and magnanimously, and without making friends, and without being philanthropic".
Technology spending, if managed prudently, can also deliver new abilities and productivity without more dollars, executives say.
Before credit standards were abandoned in the lending of the bubble years, careful efforts by Mr. Watt and other policy makers had prudently expanded homeownership to middle- and low-income families, without the negative consequences of the subprime era.
As part of our review, conducted in partnership with investment advisers Cambridge Associates, it became clear that GMG can prudently work towards allocating more funds to socially responsible investments without jeopardising our overall returns.
When prudently done as with the examples above, taxes have been raised without raising unemployment.
He prudently scurried away.
