Debt Quote by Wendell Phillips

Debt is a task master to be feared almost as much as the dictators themselves. It has enslaved thousands in its meshes. It has…

— Stephen L. Richards

I am one of those who do not believe that a national debt is a national blessing, but rather a curse to a republic;…

— Andrew Jackson

“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

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

Debt has become a part of who we are.

— Dave Ramsey

Our country has tremendous problems. We're a debtor nation.

— Donald Trump

Debt is such a powerful tool, it is such a useful tool, it's much better than colonialism ever was because you can keep control…

— Susan George

What is debt anyway? A debt is just the perversion of a promise. It is a promise corrupted by both math and violence.

— David Graeber

I go on the principle that a public debt is a public curse and in a republican government more than in any other.

— James Madison

The disease of debt has reached the top. And once it reaches the top it has no-where else to go.

— Michael Portillo

I go on the principle that a public debt is a public curse, and in a Republican Government a greater curse than any other.

— James Madison

Public debt [is] a burden on all the people.

— Calvin Coolidge