Cause and effect Quote by Thomas Jefferson

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

— William J. Clinton

“he warned that progressive accumulation of debt “is perhaps the NATURAL DISEASE of all Governments. And it is not easy to conceive anything more…

— Ron Chernow

Growth based on debt is unsustainable, artificial.

— Jose Manuel Barroso

History tells us that the threat to prosperity is not debt but socialism.

— George Gilder

Debt is a social and ideological construct, not a simple economic fact.

— Noam Chomsky

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

— Wendell Phillips

Revolutions are effected in two ways, by force and by fraud.

— Aristotle

Compound interest on debt was the banker's greatest invention, to capture, and enslave, a productive society.

— Albert Einstein

Progress' affects few. Only revolution can affect many.

— Alice Walker

The economic success of the Reagan Administration was largely dependent upon the pyramiding of massive debt and the siphoning of capital from the rest…

— Robert Gilpin

[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

Corrupt influence is itself the perennial spring of all prodigality, and of all disorder; it loads us more than millions of debt; takes away…

— Edmund Burke