As to Taxes, they are evidently inseparable from Government. It is impossible without them to pay the debts of the nation, to… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
Bankruptcy is a sacred state, a condition beyond conditions, as theologians might say, and attempts to investigate it are necessarily obscene, like… — John Updike Copy Share Image
...100% of what is collected is absorbed solely by interest on the Federal Debt...all individual income tax revenues are gone before one… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
The dollar represents a one dollar debt to the Federal Reserve System. The Federal Reserve Banks create money out of thin air… — Wright Patman Copy Share Image
The thing is, Obama is right that it would be a calamity for the government to default on its debt by not… — John Podhoretz Copy Share Image
The fact that we are here today to debate raising America's debt limit is a sign of leadership failure. America has a… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
We shall all consider ourselves unauthorized to saddle posterity with our debts, and morally bound to pay them ourselves; and consequently within… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
One of the biggest misapprehensions about Donald Trump is that he's going to be profligate. He said to me, 'Scott, what are… — Scott Bessent Copy Share Image
Let the Democrates go on making its case for more government control over every aspect of our lives. More taxes to pay.… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
We [Americans] inherited British law, which is like the new "reforms" that are being made now, in the sense that people are… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
I believe, as a matter of principle, that the debt is a problem that must be addressed sooner rather than later. I… — Mick Mulvaney Copy Share Image
The statement, "The debt problem has become so extreme that we have no choice but to cut social spending" is presented as… — Linda McQuaig Copy Share Image
Our debt to tradition through reading and conversation is so massive, our protest so rare and insignificant-and this commonly on the ground… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The last best hope of earth, two trillion dollars in debt, is spinning out of control, and all we can do is… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
Throughout the early Christian period, every great calamity - famine, earthquake, and plague - led to mass conversions, another indirect influence by… — Hans Zinsser Copy Share Image
Our Lord Jesus Christ made the merciful shepherding of His sheep the proof of love for Himself (cf. Jn. 21:15-17). He denounces… — Pope Dionysius Copy Share Image
Finally, I owe a debt to all the writers who've worked in the Star Wars universe to date - and to the… — John Jackson Miller Copy Share Image
Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders talked about free public higher education going forward, but not dealing with this burden of debt, which… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
We've got to start worrying about America. And if we don't start dealing with the debt we have and the deficit spending… — Marlin Stutzman Copy Share Image
“If truth be told, life is so remarkably rich that we will always owe life a debt that we have no means… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
Donald Trump got himself very far to the left. When he was considering running for president in 2000, he was for a… — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
Let every man, every corporation, and especially let every village, town, and city, every county and State, get out of debt and… — Rutherford B. Hayes Copy Share Image
The banks' product is debt. They try to tell customers that "debts are good for you," but the customers can't afford any… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
People should watch out for three things: avoid a major addiction, don't get so deeply into debt that it controls your life,… — James Taylor Copy Share Image
But NESV has always had debt from the first day we purchased the Red Sox. We have some partners who look at… — John W. Henry Copy Share Image
But at sixteen the conscience rarely gnaws So much, as when we call our old debts in At sixty years, and draw… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
Complications take many forms, including an imbalanced lifestyle, toxic relationships, hidden emotional debts, resistance, indecision, addictions, and negative conditioned beliefs. When our… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
There is much unexplained in the world. It behooves us to be wary at all times. Just when you think you've got… — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
In the 1970s, New York City defaulted on its debt, and yes, the consequences were painful. Enrollment plummeted at City University campuses,… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
When you see something special, something inspired, you realise the debt we owe great curators and their unforgettable shows - literally unforgettable… — Charles Saatchi Copy Share Image
The Obama administration's large and sustained increases in debt raise the specter of another financial crisis and large future tax increases, further… — Glenn Hubbard Copy Share Image
She had called in the debt that parents owe a child for bringing her, unasked, into a strange world. One should never… — David Brin Copy Share Image
The national debt has given rise to joint stock companies, to dealings in negotiable effects of all kinds, and to agiotage ,… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
It's a scary thing going into the workforce with a $50,000 debt and you've been trained as a classical theatre actor. There's… — Frances McDormand Copy Share Image
More and more money is being extracted from of the production and consumption economy to pay the FIRE sector. That's what causes… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
What a noble gift to man are the Forests! What a debt of gratitude and admiration we owe to their beauty and… — Susan Fenimore Cooper Copy Share Image
I do have an obligation, however, a debt that cannot be settled by my lyrical decisions. My life will be judged by… — Jon Foreman Copy Share Image
Here's the perversity of Wall Street's psychology: The more Wall Street is convinced that Washington will act rationally and raise the debt… — Andrew Ross Sorkin Copy Share Image
President Obama flew to a rally in Las Vegas last night. However, he did not visit any of the casinos. You know… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
The merits of deeper debt cancellation, when accompanied by conditions of accountability and transparency on the part of recipient countries, have been… — John Ricard Copy Share Image