I go on the principle that a public debt is a public curse and in a republican government more than in any… — James Madison Copy Share Image
You would expect to see that first in high-yield [debt], but it was in the most liquid thing in the world. So… — Jamie Dimon Copy Share Image
I think we ought to ban earmarks. I think we ought to give citizens the opportunity to designate up to 10 percent… — Carly Fiorina Copy Share Image
I'm not sure about this Live 8 thing. Correct me if I am wrong, but are they hoping that one of these… — Noel Gallagher Copy Share Image
A thief, though rich, will continue to steal, but an honest man, though poor, will ever seek to pay his debts. — John Andreas Widtsoe Copy Share Image
“When a man's over head and shoulders in debt, he may live the faster for it, and the better if he goes… — Maria Edgeworth Copy Share Image
The best way for the Government to maintain its credit is to pay as it goes-not by resorting to loans, but by… — William McKinley Copy Share Image
Government ought to be as much open to improvement as anything which appertains to man, instead of which it has been monopolized… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
I talked to a lot of employers who just are, are fearful of what's coming next out of Washington. It's all the… — John Boehner Copy Share Image
“I have a car again! Top of the list, easily. It’s the American dream. The attendant debt is also part of the… — Micah B. Edwards Copy Share Image
The perils of credit and debt, especially perilous in the computer age, have long been acknowledged in pop culture, but very infrequently… — Tom Shales Copy Share Image
Limited government, low taxes, controlled spending and debt, and a restrained regulatory environment make Texas work. — Mark McKinnon Copy Share Image
Hikes in the debt ceiling - without any political demands from the opposition party - had been routine until President Obama took… — Juan Williams Copy Share Image
An economic message, an economic platform unites the factory worker in Scranton, the young woman in Los Angeles struggling to pay her… — Charles Schumer Copy Share Image
To avoid the necessity of a permanent debt and its inevitable consequences, I have advocated and endeavored to carry into effect the… — Martin Van Buren Copy Share Image
Our ministry is debt free and we have not had to beg or plead for finances. — David Wilkerson Copy Share Image
When you default on a secured debt, the creditor takes the asset that backs up that debt. When you convert credit card… — Jean Chatzky Copy Share Image
But sovereign debt is a wider question not only in Europe but across the globe. While every country is a unique case,… — George Papandreou Copy Share Image
Economist Frederick Thayer has studied the history of our balanced-budget crusades and has come up with some depressing statistics. We have had… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
The whole student loan thing drives me completely nuts. If it wasn't possible for 18-year-olds to sign themselves up for tens of… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
I used to have insecurity about my finances, then I announced that I had debt, and now I don't have any insecurities. — Kanye West Copy Share Image
The President didn't offer any clarity in his latest speech about what he would do to tackle our nation's debt before it… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
Church is missing transcendence. My generation was raised on a religion of moral control. Do this. Don't do that. And a lot… — Matt Chandler Copy Share Image