Counting Quote by Addison Wiggin

Back in 2008, candidate Obama called a $10 trillion national debt 'unpatriotic' - serious talk from what looked to be a serious reformer. Yet…

— Paul Ryan

This debt crisis coming to our country. The wall and tidal wave of debt that is befalling our nation. Medicare and Social Security go…

— Paul Ryan

There is a lot of fiscal conservatives in the United States senate that didn't vote for that because we understand that national security spending…

— Marco Rubio

During the 2016 presidential campaign, candidate Donald Trump pledged to eliminate our national debt 'over a period of eight years.' Now two years into…

— Seth Moulton

Have you noticed the debt is exploding? And it's not all because of Medicare.

— Ron Paul

The burden of the national debt consists not in its being so many millions, or so many hundred millions, but in the quantity of…

— Thomas Paine

The biggest debt is always the government debt; it's always debt that government has run up on your behalf.

— Margaret Atwood

When I was a youngster growing up in South Dakota, we never referred to the national debt, it was always referred to as the…

— George McGovern

We have, during his regime, during President Obama's regime, we've doubled our national debt. We're up to $20 trillion.

— Donald Trump

For Social Security to be financially sound, the federal government should have $100 trillion - a sum of money six-and-a-half times the size of…

— John C. Goodman

I really truly worry that the debt is one of the single biggest threat to the United States of America, that we're talking about…

— Jason Chaffetz

Regan and George W Bush put the United States in more debt than all the other presidents combined.

— Anonymous