Famous Quotes & Sayings

Pete Stark

The more debt we owe, the wealthier we are.

Philip Yancey

There is but one true Giver in the universe; all else are debtors.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Put God in your debt. Every stroke shall be repaid. The longer the payment is with-held, the better for you; for compound interest on compound interest is the rate and usage of this exchequer.

Lindsey Graham

I'm for eliminating deductions and taking some of the money to buy down rates and put it on the debt. That's not raising taxes. That's solving a problem.

Lilith Saintcrow

You're my friend, Danny. You understand? There's no debt between friends." Maybe it's just that the debt gets so high you stop counting it.

Ron Paul

Have you noticed the debt is exploding? And it's not all because of Medicare.

Tony Blair

Examine the legacy that we inherited and what we did. We had boom-and-bust economics and a doubled national debt.

Robert A. Heinlein

Duty is a debt you owe to yourself to fulfill obligations you have assumed voluntarily.

Kevin Watkins

on debt at least it sounds encouraging, it seems there has been some progress.

Now debtors will have to go through a very complicated process to determine if they have any money to pay their creditors, ... It involves looking at their monthly income for the past six months.

The money is a factor, and it's become more so because students are accruing more debt.

The monetization of debt will reverse yen strength and release money to leave Japan, which has always been the big problem.

Debts are like children: the smaller they are the more noise they make

Debt is like a double edged sword. Use it well and you shall win the war. Use it wrongly and you shall see your name in the tombstone...

Tom Daschle

a revisit back to the early 1980s -- $3 trillion of debt later.

So we're paying about $2 million a year on debt reduction,

Some people say you should pay down as much debt as possible. But you might make more by investing the money.

At a time when we're not making our pension payments, when the state's in debt at record levels, we're not sure the time is right to do more borrowing.

A combination of debt and equity is what's being discussed.

A buyback would be a great way for Ecuador to reduce its debt burden. We could be talking several hundred million of dollars of debt.

It's expectations about savings and debt and their values. What's underneath is trust.

As long as you have a debt from the bank, you are working for them, not for yourself.

A hundred load of worry will not pay an ounce of debt

This erases our debt completely. We're just really excited.

Kemal Dervis

This is a debt, not a gift, and we should use it very well,

They've already paid their debts to society, and then they're hit over the head again.

The year 2006 must set a stage for the Zambian economy to move to higher levels of sustained growth in the wake of massive debt forgiveness.

They are signing on for large debts with low initial interest rates that can skyrocket ultimately.

This path may lead to many years of struggling with high-interest-rate debt and limited resources. The result is a feeling of being trapped.

There may be some selling as people want a higher coupon for the new debt. A 2.2 percent coupon may disappoint investors.

The remaining requirement of up to A$2 billion, we will look at funding options from the debt market, probably in 2003.

Cassidy

There's been an intense focus on debt management and liquidity from a variety of folks, ... more cautious, demanding more surveillance, more information and no surprises.

You plunge yourself further and further into debt, rental prices drop, you can't make your mortgage payments and you're forced to sell for less than you owe.