Buying Quote by Steny Hoyer

People tend to think that paying a debt is like going out and buying a car, buying more food or buying more clothes. But…

— Michael Hudson

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

— Thomas Carlyle

A debt is just as hard for a Government to pay as it is for an individual. No debt ever comes due at a…

— Will Rogers

These debt obligations will simply erode America's standard of living in the future. Money spent to service the debt is money that we don't…

— Joseph Stiglitz

Raising the debt ceiling is not additional spending. It is simply saying, you, the United States of America, can continue to borrow the money…

— Jay Carney

The way to reduce the debt is by economic growth.

— Steve Mnuchin

Traditionally, the way deficits have been cut is you hold expenditures more or less constant in real dollars and then let growth come in…

— Phil Bredesen

Debt is born when you want to spend money before you have earned it.

— Vikrant Parsai

If you are spending too much, you cut back on spending and you raise your revenues. And that's it.

— Anonymous

It's not debt per say that overwhelms an individual corporation or country. Rather it is a continuous increase in debt in relation to income…

— Warren Buffett

There's also consumer debt, the credit card debt that burdens many of the working families in America. Yes, we talk about national debt, and…

— George W. Bush

We don't have a trillion-dollar debt because we haven't taxed enough; we have a trillion-dollar debt because we spend too much.

— Ronald Reagan