End Quote by Michael Burry

“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

The consequences arising from the continual accumulation of public debts in other countries ought to admonish us to prevent their growth in our own.

— John Adams

Politicians are addicted to spending and revenue extraction. As with an addict, there's little pause for moral or legal contemplation.

— David Malpass

Debt is the fatal disease of republics, the first thing and the mightiest to undermine governments and corrupt the people.

— Wendell Phillips

Debt has become a part of who we are.

— Dave Ramsey

It is incumbent on every generation to pay its own debts as it goes. A principle which if acted on would save one-half the…

— Thomas Jefferson

We should have a debt that grows our productivity, we cant borrow to pay salaries. I can borrow to build power plants.

— Babatunde Fashola

America pays its bills. It always has. It always will. The fact that Washington is now debating whether to honor its debts and obligations,…

— Peter Welch

To win elections, politicians have promised practically endless government spending and covered up the cost, leaving generations of taxpayers obligated to pay off the…

— David Malpass

Simply put, unsustainable debt is helping to keep too many poor countries and poor people in poverty.

— William J. Clinton

All sensible politicians favor growth, just as we all favor sound public finances. Both can be achieved if we rationalize spending, invest available resources…

— Victor Ponta

[Debt] It has driven thousands to drink, and the worry and anxiety it has created have literally taken the lives of many of our…

— Stephen L. Richards