Famous Quotes & Sayings

John C. Calhoun

He is blind indeed who does not see, in the signs of the times, a strong tendency to plunge the Union as deep in debt as are many of the States, and to subjugate the whole to the paper system.

Go out and interview people to find a partner whom you can trust. Find somebody who subscribes to the same view that you do. I'm happy to tell you that I practice what I preach. I would have never thought I'd end up in financial services. I'm happy to tell you that my debt is retired. That happened because I got a good financial adviser.

I'm happy to tell you that my debt is retired. That happened because I got a good financial adviser.

Paul Krugman

When they eliminated the bond, it was already obvious that the prospect of paying off the debt was evaporating before our eyes.

The ratings on Sri Lanka are vulnerable due to the country's high government debt and ongoing large fiscal deficits.

Elizabeth Warren

There are lots of families who - who make irresponsible purchases. There are also a lot of families who have debt on credit cards because they use those credit cards to pay for medical bills.

Albert Einstein

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

Jim Everett

We'd love to raise every penny (of that) so we're debt free, ... But I haven't been part of a Y that's done that yet.

We are neck deep in debt. We are left with no other option but to sell of our land.

The demand of our debt has come into question.

The debt is still something that has to be resolved.

The debt-free mentality is largely the product of emotion - how nice it would be to never make a mortgage payment again. Good debt gives you some leverage that helps you increase your net worth.

No governor has done more than George Pataki to hold down state debt.

John Deane

Politically, for him to be released with a sense of debt and/or interest relative to the president, could be momentous.

One-hundred-year-old debt or 50-year-old debt is one thing, but 10 years is a pretty short window. Somebody with deep pockets can hire lawyers and play some legal games.

Jane Bryant Quinn

You normally don't get a margin call unless your securities, minus the debt, are worth 30% or less of their nominal market value.

There are plenty of young families who don't want to go into debt for five to seven years to have a safe, functional automobile.

There are four things every person has more of than they know; sins, debt, years, and foes.

New Jersey is drowning in a sea of debt.

Hugh Johnson

never got the impression that margin debt was part of the support for Internet stocks until the last two months.

I extend a large debt of gratitude to all those that have helped us with donations and fundraising.

Cameron Mackintosh

I don't like being in debt, and I wouldn't borrow money for anything.

Charles Bass

Most of the major increases in the debt ceiling have been accompanied by structural changes in the way we raise and spend money.

Bono

I have been working for Africans since I was 18, when I got involved with the Nelson Mandela concerts. I got involved with debt cancellation because Desmond Tutu demanded that the world respond to that situation.

Edmund Burke

Equity money is dynamic and debt money is static.

We have a promise not to let our debt grow faster than our economy, ... I'm concerned. I'm taking action.

Mark Russell

Wall Street recognizes the value generated by successful debt purchasing companies, but it is quick to react negatively to escalating portfolio prices, executive and employee turnover, and revenue recognition issues.

A default on our debts as a result of not meeting our obligations would be a disaster for the stock market, and Americans would see their retirement funds shrivel up.

Anita Diament

Of all life's pleasures, only love owes no debt to death.

Ambrose Bierce

Forgetfulness - a gift of God bestowed upon debtors in compensation for their destitution of conscience.

Donald Trump

Nobody can solve debt problems like me.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

It is well for us to pause, to acknowledge our debt to those who paid so large a share of freedom's price.

David Wilkerson

Our ministry is debt free and we have not had to beg or plead for finances.