Debt Quotes
1181 Debt quotes by 770 unique authors
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I've got a chart here that shows our debt-to-GDP ratio. And while we did run deficits in the past, we now number our debt in…
— Mark Kirk
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The bottom line is very simple. You negotiate on this, they will up the ante for the debt ceiling.
— Charles Schumer
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I can scarcely contemplate a greater calamity that could befall this country, than be loaded with a debt exceeding their ability ever to discharge. If…
— Marcus Junius Brutus the Younger
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People from the world's richest countries should be prepared to accept the burden of debt reduction for heavily indebted poor countries, and should urge their…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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The Catholic community, with many others, has long worked for this new commitment on global health and debt relief (President George W. Bushs proposed $15…
— John Ricard
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Our workers comp debt is the Achilles heel of our state's economy, and I firmly believe that in order to create more good jobs in…
— Joe Manchin
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I owe a debt of gratitude to two other living Justices. Sandra Day O'Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg paved the way for me and so…
— Elena Kagan
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Debt creates stress, stress creates behaviors that don't lead to happiness.
— Seth Godin
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To lay taxes to provide for the general welfare of the United States, that is to say, 'to lay taxes for the purpose of providing…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The problem is that the way [President] Bush has done it over the last eight years is to take out a credit card from the…
— Barack Obama
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When we realize how great a debt we owe to God, we become willing servants, eager to be poured out for God and His Kingdom.
— J. D. Greear
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God taking from us and loving us at the same time by providing comforters was a kind of spiritual equanimity. It seemed a phenomenon of…
— Susan Vreeland
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It's not long-term debt if the money is immediately paid back.
— Roy Blunt
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Many of the ugly pages of American history have been obscured and forgotten. A society is always eager to cover misdeeds with a cloak of…
— Martin Luther
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The debate we won't be having is whether or not the debt ceiling should be raised. We will not have a situation where people will…
— Jay Carney
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The public psychology of going into debt for gain passes through several more or less distinct phases: (a) the lure of big prospective dividends or…
— Irving Fisher
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It's disrespectful to tell the French in the morning that you're going to reduce the debt, in the evening that you're not going to make…
— Nicolas Sarkozy
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I would vote against raising the national debt ceiling. Again, this is about mortgaging the future of unborn generations of Americans. It's a form of…
— Mike Lee
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Advice is not a gift, but a debt that the old owe to the young.
— James F. Cooper
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I now find peace in the realization that countless potential masterpieces happen each moment the world over and go unphotographed. The world owes a great…
— Dan Winters
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The first thing, when I got the money, I knew I would support somebody. And the person I supported was my family. Because we were…
— Michael Schumacher
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Greece will not manage to get back on its feet without restructuring its debt. There is no way around it. The country's creditors will have…
— Peer Steinbruck
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In the United States we have the great Harvard Business School, but America is the country with the greatest debt in the world.
— Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
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Every dollar that is printed should not represent a debt to private bankers. It should represent an investment potential in the common good, in the…
— Cynthia McKinney
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A laborer might last ten years or so before expiring. But individual workers in the death camp of sugar were survived by their culture, which…
— Ned Sublette
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