Politics Quote by J.D. ALT

“But at its most official heart, the U.S. Dollar is simply the “I.O.U. a Dollar’s worth of Tax credit” promise of our sovereign Federal…

— J.D. ALT

“Lending dollars to the U.S. government is essentially riskless because the U.S. government can always pay such debts. If necessary, the Federal Reserve can…

— Anat Admati

As you know, the United States has been a net debtor to the world each year since 1976, I believe. We've put a huge…

— Porter Stansberry

“For me, this is exactly what’s so pernicious about the morality of debt: the way that financial imperatives constantly try to reduce us all,…

— David Graeber

That would be nice if [people] stuck [treasury bills] all under a mattress, but they got to buy something with them. Sometimes they buy…

— Warren Buffett

I firmly believe that the U.S. has to honor its debt.

— Steve Mnuchin

“Even as I write these words, our ticking national debt clock tells us that we are increasing our debt by 3 billion dollars a…

— Erwin W. Lutzer

“It seems to be our fate to continually pass our debt back and forth.”

— Susan Ee

I fully believe that the U.S. has the obligation to honor its debt.

— Steve Mnuchin

“Once a nation parts with the control of its currency and credit, it matters not who makes that nation's laws. Usury, once in control,…

— William Lyon MacKenzie

“Our greatest currency is our time and we cannot save it. Spend it wisely and never waste another's or your own.”

— Kyle Barger

At our coming into the world we contract an immense debt to our country, which we can never discharge.

— Baron de Montesquieu