Accumulation Quote by John Adams

When capital comes into our own countries, it ought to be for, you know, a longer-term investment. If it's extremely short, hot money, we…

— Charles L. Evans

The unjustified swelling of the budgetary deficit and the accumulation of public debts are just as destructive as adventurous stock-jobbing.

— Vladimir Putin

“Macaulay, teaches us in a passage that the politicians of all Latin countries ought to learn by heart. After having shown all the good…

— Gustave Le Bon

I regret, as much as any member, the unavoidable weight and duration of the burdens to be imposed; having never been a proselyte to…

— James Madison

Allow a government to decline paying its debts and you overthrow all public morality-you unhinge all the principles that preserve the limits of free…

— Alexander Hamilton

States, like individuals, who observe their engagements, are respected and trusted: while the reverse is the fate of those who pursue an opposite conduct.

— Alexander Hamilton

It is of the greatest consequence that the debt should, with the consent of the creditors, be remoulded into such a shape as will…

— Alexander Hamilton

Think What You Do When You Run in Debt: You Give to Another Power over Your Liberty

— Benjamin Franklin

It is a wise rule and should be fundamental in a government disposed to cherish its credit, and at the same time to restrain…

— Thomas Jefferson

To contract new debts is not the way to pay old ones.

— George Washington

To preserve our independence, we must not let our rulers load us with perpetual debt. We must make our election between economy and liberty,…

— Thomas Jefferson

[Avoid] likewise the accumulation of debt.

— George Washington