Men owe us what they imagine they will give us. We must forgive them this debt. — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
Debt is born when you want to spend money before you have earned it. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
Debt collection is a market with real, persistent, and disturbing problems. — Richard Cordray Copy Share Image
Obviously, there has to be a profound change in direction. Otherwise, interest on the national debt will start eating up virtually every… — Bobby Scott Copy Share Image
The gift was not large as money goes, and my need was not great, but the spirit of the gift is beyond… — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
The middle and working classes are paying the debt that the financial markets created. — Javier Bardem Copy Share Image
We owe our World War II veterans - and all our veterans - a debt we can never fully repay. — Doc Hastings Copy Share Image
We don't need to drive up the national debt by giving tax breaks to millionaires and billionaires. — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
According to an analysis by the Tax Policy Center, Donald Trump's tax plan is going to increase the national debt by more… — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
While President Bush's tax give-aways for the rich are pushing us further into debt, he compensates by increasing the out-of-pocket costs to… — Tom Harkin Copy Share Image
The government can reasonably rely on debt ratings when it forms programs to lend money to buyers of otherwise unattractive debt instruments. — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
I use my financial values to set my limitations. I have three children I want to put through college debt free. So… — Michelle Singletary Copy Share Image
Government bonds have basically been sold in the domestic market, so there is some sense of stability, but the amount of public… — Yoshihiko Noda Copy Share Image
The budget should be balanced, the treasury refilled, public debt reduced, the arrogance of officialdom tempered and controlled, and the assistance to… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
We must work to repeal trade agreements that impede access to affordable generic drugs. We must work to cause the IMF and… — Dennis Kucinich Copy Share Image
Our Nation owes a lasting debt of gratitude to all those selfless members of our Armed Forces who have risked their own… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
I've got a chart here that shows our debt-to-GDP ratio. And while we did run deficits in the past, we now number… — Mark Kirk Copy Share Image
Washington's insatiable desire to spend our children's inheritance on failed stimulus plans and other misguided economic theories have given record debt and… — Rick Perry Copy Share Image
I can scarcely contemplate a greater calamity that could befall this country, than be loaded with a debt exceeding their ability ever… — Marcus Junius Brutus the Younger Copy Share Image
But I can tell you what I believe: When tens of thousands of innocent souls have perished in Darfur-when 11 million children… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sometimes people say to me, “I want to write, but I have five kids, a full-time job, a wife who beats me,… — Natalie Goldberg Copy Share Image
It's been a real success - one of the great business successes in the United States - to break down organization, to… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
For the past three years, the CIVIX Student Budget Consultation has helped us to better understand the most pressing national issues for… — Kevin Sorenson Copy Share Image
Greece's European neighbors were able step in and bolster the weak foundation on which Greece's free-spending budget was based. It would be… — Douglas Wilder Copy Share Image
Student debt is structured to be a burden for life. The indebted cannot declare bankruptcy, unlike Donald Trump. Current student debt is… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
After the $700 billion bailout, the trillion-dollar stimulus, and the massive budget bill with over 9,000 earmarks, many of you implored Washington… — Michele Bachmann Copy Share Image
There is a third silent party to all our bargains. The nature and soul of things takes on itself the guaranty of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Better sleep with a hungry belly rather than waking up with a lot of debt. — Danial Hakim Copy Share Image
Buying on the installment plan makes the months shorter and the years longer. — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
I do have a huge debt of gratitude to people who fought for equality. — Crispin Blunt Copy Share Image
“Debt is an ingenious substitute for the chain and whip of the slavedriver. ” — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
