A debt ... is just an exchange that has not been brought to completion. — David Graeber Copy Share Image
To Barack and Michelle Obama - America owes you an enormous debt of gratitude. — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
You cannot spend your way out of recession or borrow your way out of debt. — Daniel Hannan Copy Share Image
When you forgive, that means you absorb the loss and the debt. You bear it yourself. All forgiveness, then, is costly. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Nobody wants the United States to default on its debt. Nobody. But, at some point in time, we've got to address the… — Chuck Fleischmann Copy Share Image
The greatest act of freeing happened when Jesus died in our place and paid our debt. — John Piper Copy Share Image
Progress is a debt we all must pay, its convenience we all cherish, its pollution we disdain. — Bad Religion Copy Share Image
The wages of sin are the hardest debts on earth to pay, and they are always collected at inconvenient times and unexpected… — Gene Stratton-Porter Copy Share Image
No nation ought to be without a debt. A national debt is a national bond; and when it bears no interest, is… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Obama did inherit a deficit when he came into office. Why this fact justifies racking up vastly more debt and bigger deficits… — Jonah Goldberg Copy Share Image
Trying to solve the problem by creating more debt is analogous to trying to stop being an alcoholic by going on a… — John L. Casti Copy Share Image
It is a well-settled principle of the international code that where one nation owes another a liquidated debt which it refuses or… — Andrew Jackson Copy Share Image
Throughout history, the only way of restoring stability is to write down the debts. That is treated now as if it's something… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
It is for all men that come into the world once to die; and after death the judgment! And since death is… — Richard Rumbold Copy Share Image
The United States has already passed on as the world's economic leader. Having flouted Thomas Jefferson for too long, America has succumbed… — Ilana Mercer Copy Share Image
I really truly worry that the debt is one of the single biggest threat to the United States of America, that we're… — Jason Chaffetz Copy Share Image
All but a very few of us are in debt. We exist as entities who borrow money and spend the rest of… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
When your country is in a costly war, with our soldiers sacrificing abroad and our nation facing a debt crisis at home,… — Cory Booker Copy Share Image
If you owe the bank $10,000 you have a problem. If you owe the bank $10,000,000 they have a problem. After all… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
A Fraternity, too, is of such character that after men have left college they delight to renew their own youth by continued… — Newton D. Baker Copy Share Image
Hold on to your wallets folks because with the passage of this trillion-dollar baby, the Democrats will be poised to spend as… — Christopher Bond Copy Share Image
With respect to the creation of the program, I introduced the bill in September 1945, immediately after the end of the war… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
There is nothing that we can properly call our own but our time, and yet everybody fools us out of it who… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Maybe you'll take the cash out. So a credit card company or a bank that goes into the business of saying we're… — Richard Thaler Copy Share Image
“Average household credit card debt topped the landmark of $10,000 in 2006, a hundredfold increase over the average consumer debt in the… — Edward Humes Copy Share Image
We have gotten so nuanced into social issues that we fail to understand that China is buying up America, we have fallen… — T. D. Jakes Copy Share Image
Who can describe the injustice and the cruelties that in the course of centuries the peoples of color of the world have… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
Our ballooning national debt is already an economic and security crisis. — Katie Britt Copy Share Image
Youth is in danger until it learns to look upon debts as furies. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
“A country of free men is not free if they are owned by somebody else.” — Joseph P. Sekula Copy Share Image