The age is dull and mean. Men creep, Not walk; with blood too pale and tame To pay the debt they owe… — John Greenleaf Whittier Copy Share Image
If rather than setting the minimum balance as the lowest possible amount, so we keep people in debt for as long as… — Richard Thaler Copy Share Image
If you look internationally over the last 50 years there have been improvements in the third world, but in the last 20… — David Korten 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
Looking at your life as a debt may seem the dreariest view of things at a distance; but it cannot really be… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
The first task of the Federal Reserve system would be to finance the World War. The European nations were already bankrupt, because… — Eustace Mullins Copy Share Image
“We have already compared the benefits of theology and science. When the theologian governed the world, it was covered with huts and… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
The capitalist system is about taking from the Earth and from the other great commodity, labour. What's happening with this system is… — Vivienne Westwood Copy Share Image
...pay your tithes and offerings out of honesty and integrity because they are God's rightful due...Paying tithing is not a token gift… — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
Enormous forces are affecting the world, and we can't possibly overestimate their importance. These include demographic developments, climate change, digitalization and the… — Paul Achleitner Copy Share Image
My love of storytelling comes from oral tradition, the stories from my grandmother and conversations with [my] mother. The world is full… — Lucrecia Martel 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
I hold every man a debtor to his profession; from the which as men of course do seek to receive countenance and… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
You've got to either say you're going to cut taxes and find some spending cuts. I think we ought to reform long-term… — Anonymous 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
“God was inviting me to go on Hajj, but before that I needed to settle my debts. Muslims may only embark on… — Kristiane Backer Copy Share Image
What we are effectively doing, I say this to the young people of America whom my colleagues represent, is leaving our children… — John Spratt Copy Share Image
Last night, I had a telephone townhall for my constituents back in Vermont, and we had 11,500 people on it. And I… — Peter Welch Copy Share Image
The burden of Karma is heavy. All alike have heavy debts to pay. Yet none, so the Wisdom teaches, is ever faced… — Christmas Humphreys Copy Share Image
Because reverse mortgages do not require borrowers to make immediate repayments, the interest charges are added to the debt every day, and… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
I now find peace in the realization that countless potential masterpieces happen each moment the world over and go unphotographed. The world… — Dan Winters Copy Share Image
The schools can't cover all the values that go along with how you handle your money. For example, a financial literacy class… — Michelle Singletary Copy Share Image
The debate we won't be having is whether or not the debt ceiling should be raised. We will not have a situation… — Jay Carney Copy Share Image
The Government of Iraq also owes a debt to the American and coalition forces who are fighting the insurgency and helping put… — Ike Skelton Copy Share Image
If Washington continues to fumble issues like taking care of the debt, getting the troops home, and rebuilding our economy, my wife… — Joe Scarborough Copy Share Image
I can't tell you how much debt I took on to attend New York University because, at the time, I didn't care… — Camille Perri Copy Share Image
We, the American people, clearly see the daunting forces we will undoubtedly face: terrorists, crime, drug gangs, the possibility of Euro-style debt… — Wayne LaPierre Copy Share Image
During the 2016 presidential campaign, candidate Donald Trump pledged to eliminate our national debt 'over a period of eight years.' Now two… — Seth Moulton Copy Share Image
Money is a huge issue for manic depressives. Sometimes the problem is not nearly on the same scale as it has been… — Andy Behrman Copy Share Image
The Citizen's Petition reflects Vermont's spirit of pragmatism and across-the-board cooperation. I applaud the 'Campaign to Fix the Debt' for calling attention… — Peter Welch Copy Share Image
Republicans and Democrats are obsessed with making sure that illegal aliens are granted citizenship. The American people are not. They're concerned about… — Rush Limbaugh 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
Manchester United and Liverpool have been bought with huge leverage, and we've got Roman Abramovich at Chelsea who can turn his loans… — Gordon Taylor 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