Contracts Quote by Thomas Jefferson

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 owe the Greatest Generation a debt we can never fully repay.

— Tommy Tuberville

The debt that each generation owes to the past, it must pay to the future.

— Abigail Scott Duniway

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

— George Washington

“To saddle the next generation with unimaginable debt is not only callous, it is morally reprehensible”

— Ben Carson

No generation has a free hold on this earth. All we have is a life tenancy-with a full repairing lease.

— Margaret Thatcher

Every generation has an obligation to leave its children in a better position than it inherited. Our representatives in Washington are breaking faith with…

— David Malpass

“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…

— D.R. Bell

But with respect to future debt; would it not be wise and just for that nation to declare in the constitution they are forming…

— Thomas Jefferson

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

— Vikrant Parsai

There are no debt payments that can be sustained if the country does not grow.

— Alberto Fernandez

We shall all consider ourselves unauthorized to saddle posterity with our debts, and morally bound to pay them ourselves; and consequently within what may…

— Thomas Jefferson