Balance Quote by Peter Cundill

It's not long-term debt if the money is immediately paid back.

— Roy Blunt

We agree with Simpson and Bowles and others who have looked at this. What's necessary is to stabilize the debt and then work from…

— David Axelrod

You have to tackle the real drivers of debt - that's mandatory spending, not discretionary.

— Dan Crenshaw

There's nothing as short as short-term debt.

— Evan Esar

But the basic principle that we’re going to have to see some of this debt written down, that the government is going to have…

— Barack Obama

You talk to any of the job creators, and they'll tell you one of the things that concerns them the most is the debt.…

— Jeb Hensarling

No country can be complacent in making sure that excessive debt of the household doesn't create excesses and weaknesses in the financial system. Everything…

— Nouriel Roubini

Never run into debt, not if you can find anything else to run into.

— Josh Billings

There are but two ways of paying debt: Increase of industry in raising income, increase of thrift in laying out.

— Thomas Carlyle

With weak balance sheets, banks tend to continue lending unprofitable businesses and leave them existing.

— Toshihiko Fukui

Paying debt service to banks leaves less income to buy goods and services.

— Michael Hudson

“When you have debt, you’re required to go out and serve the lender month after month with a portion of your most valuable asset,…

— Steve Cook