“I had a wholesome dread of the consequences of running in debt.” — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
You load sixteen tons, what do you get? Another day older and deeper in debt. — Tennessee Ernie Ford Copy Share Image
Things that can't go on forever, won't. Debts that can't be paid, won't be. — Glenn Reynolds Copy Share Image
A father is someone who can't get on the phone, in the bathroom or out of debt. — John Walter Bratton Copy Share Image
I say after eight years of this Administration we have just as much unemployment as when we started. … And an enormous… — Henry Morgenthau, Jr Copy Share Image
Deficits and debt threaten the growing American economy and our national security over the long term. — Cindy Hyde-Smith Copy Share Image
We don't have a trillion-dollar debt because we haven't taxed enough; we have a trillion-dollar debt because we spend too much. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
“independence came at a high price: a debt with a payment schedule of hurt and regret.” — Rohinton Mistry Copy Share Image
People have tried to control other people by trapping them with debt. A loan can become a harmful and dangerous weapon. — Kabir Sehgal Copy Share Image
Ultimately, multiple livelihood opportunities alone can insulate farmers in rainfed areas from the debt trap. — M. S. Swaminathan Copy Share Image
The bottom line is very simple. You negotiate on this, they will up the ante for the debt ceiling. — Charles Schumer Copy Share Image
If you owe your bank manager a thousand pounds, you are at his mercy. If you owe him a million pounds, he… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
When people feel like, 'Lenders weren't fair with me; I don't have any responsibility to be fair with them.' If we go… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
There is a big problem. The problem is the country borrowed too much. We went on a borrowing binge, there was a… — George Osborne Copy Share Image
I've always thought that as long as directors and casting directors don't see me as just Harry Potter, I'll be OK. People… — Daniel Radcliffe Copy Share Image
In 2010, I proposed that Congress take its first pay cut in 77 years, and my effort had bipartisan support. And as… — Ann Kirkpatrick Copy Share Image
Think today's interest rates are high? The Pilgrims borrowed $7000 from a London company of 70 investors in 1620, and devoted the… — L. M. Boyd Copy Share Image
Move to Italy. I mean it: they know about living in debt; they don't care. I stayed out there for five months… — John Lydon Copy Share Image
“Dominic shook his head. "Not money but we do have to work off our debt to him. My brothers, bar Damien, have… — L.A. Casey Copy Share Image
There's an argument that private debt, in some way, is creating indentured servants in our country. But public debt does not do… — Sam Seder Copy Share Image
And you receivers - and you are all receivers - assume no weight of gratitude, lest you lay a yoke upon yourself… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
The Catholic community, with many others, has long worked for this new commitment on global health and debt relief (President George W.… — John Ricard Copy Share Image
We owe more money than any Nation in the World, and we are LOWERING TAXES. When is the time to pay off… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
The earth belongs to the living. No man can, by natural right, oblige the lands he occupied or the persons who succeed… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The loan crisis and the increasing slashing of funds for students, coupled with the astronomical rise in tuition, represent an unparalleled attack… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
I grew up hearing over and over, to the point of tedium, that "hard work" was the secret of success: "Work hard… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
Do not confuse "duty" with what other people expect of you; they are utterly different. Duty is a debt you owe to… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
We hear the stories every day now: the father who puts on a suit every morning and leaves the house so his… — Mitch McConnell Copy Share Image
It is better to pay and have little than to have much and be in debt. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
Love is a debt, she thought. When the bill comes, you pay in grief. — Mary Doria Russell Copy Share Image