People must again learn to work, instead of living on public assistance. — Taylor Caldwell Copy Share Image
All taxes are a drag on economic growth. It's only a question of degree. — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
A national debt, if it is not excessive, will be to us a national blessing. — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
Our ballooning national debt is already an economic and security crisis. — Katie Britt Copy Share Image
The important lesson of the deficit is - and the national debt - is we have to be careful about how we're… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
No nation ought to be without a debt. A national debt is a national bond; and when it bears no interest, is… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
I keep telling them, if they added a 2% stupidity tax, the national debt wud be paid off in a matter of weeks :) — Don Raj Copy Share Image
Counting obligations under Medicare and Social Security, the real debt of the United States is more than 10 times the reported national debt. — Addison Wiggin Copy Share Image
The consequences arising from the continual accumulation of public debts in other countries ought to admonish us to prevent their growth in… — John Adams 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
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
To preserve our independence, we must not let our rulers load us with perpetual debt. We must make our election between economy… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
At the time we were funding our national debt, we heard much about "a public debt being a public blessing"; that the… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“Could thorough chewing lower the national debt? If saliva is full of bacteria, why do animals lick their wounds? Why don’t suicide… — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
Our growing national debt is a threat to our national defense and to our domestic priorities, including research and development, education, health… — Seth Moulton Copy Share Image
I think that when we look out with our underfunded liabilities and our national debt over $14 trillion, I think if we… — Ben Quayle Copy Share Image
I am for a government rigorously frugal and simple, applying all the possible savings of the public revenue to the discharge of… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“Yeah, I know, the first-born is usually the anal worrier, but somehow my brother and I reversed roles on that. He’s chill… — George Crowder Copy Share Image
What Donald Trump is proposing with these massive tax cuts will result in a $20 trillion additional national debt. That will have… — Hillary Clinton 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 point is that Hillary Clinton is running on all these ideas. She's gonna do this and she gonna do that. She's… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
On a nationwide basis, I would guess that the various churches would have to pay annually an amount at least equal to… — Madalyn Murray O'Hair Copy Share Image
“SCREW CHILDREN! That's the mantra of the world. Instead of burying them with a national debt, shoving them in shitty schools, drugging… — Stefan Molyneux Copy Share Image
Your profits are going to be cut down to a reasonably low level by taxation. Your income will be subject to higher… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Donald Trump refused to outline a health care plan. And they just kind of moved on, instead of pressing him on it.… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
Consider in Washington, around the country today we are talking about balanced budgets, paying down our national debt, getting the economy going,… — J. C. Watts Copy Share Image
Obama seemed poised to realign American politics after his stunning 2008 victory. But the economy remains worse than even the administration's worst-case… — Dee Dee Myers Copy Share Image
“In 2001, the oil companies, the war contractors and the Neo-Con-Artists seized the economy and added $4 trillion of unproductive spending to… — Dennis Kucinich Copy Share Image
“Politicians seldom if ever get [into public office] by merit alone, at least in democratic states. Sometimes, to be sure, it happens,… — H.L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“And to preserve their independence, we must not let our rulers load us with perpetual debt. We must make our election between… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“As observers of totalitarianism such as Victor Klemperer noticed, truth dies in four modes, all of which we have just witnessed. The… — Timothy Snyder Copy Share Image
“The main substantive achievement of neoliberalization, however, has been to redistribute, rather than to generate, wealth and income. …[T]his was achieved under… — David Harvey Copy Share Image
“Halfway through the second term of Franklin Roosevelt, the New Deal braintrusters began to worry about mounting popular concern over the national… — William F. Buckley, Jr Copy Share Image
“So it's still standing? I would've thought you two had knocked it to rubble by now. What were you doing last night?… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
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