Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jon Runyan

People question me all the time about my experience. They question my experience in politics, and the first thing I always tell them is yes, I have no experience raising taxes over and over. I have no experience increasing the debt in a state.

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

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...

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.

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 man who has taken your time recognizes no debt; yet it is the one he can never repay

They go into debt to get an education -- and you're already in debt just living,

They go in debt too far right off the bat, and they have financial problems.

This is some of the debts of some of the world's poorest countries. And we have been campaigning for that 100 percent to be 100 percent of all the debts of all the world's poorest countries.

Gordon Brown

This is the end of a historic process that has led to debt relief for these poor countries,

Preston Sturges

The United States owes a great debt to its inventors. Far from being grateful to them, it places every obstruction in their way and makes it enormously difficult to secure a patent.

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

It puts you in a precarious spot where you have to worry about further losses pushing you into situation where you wouldn't meet the debt covenants.

It's useful to remember where we were in 2003 with liberation. In 2003, Iraq had the highest debt ... as a share of gross domestic product in the world. And today about two-thirds of that debt has been written off as a result of the support by the international community.

Will Rogers

For every nation and every individual, the principal worry is debt.

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.

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.

This is a practical, rational restructuring of the debt.

Ron Paul

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

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.

Susana Martinez

Too many Americans are out of work, and our debt is out of control.

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.