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Tag Name "Debt" (927)

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Debt, n. An ingenious substitute for the chain and whip of the slavedriver.
Ambrose Bierce
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Debt is a trap which man sets and baits himself, and then deliberately gets into.
Josh Billings
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Debt rolls a man over and over, binding him hand and foot, and letting him hang upon the fatal mesh until the long-legged interest devours him.
Henry Ward Beecher
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Debt is normal. Be weird.
Dave Ramsey
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Debt is part of the human condition. Civilization is based on exchanges - on gifts, trades, loans - and the revenges and insults that come when they are not paid back.
Margaret Atwood
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Debt creates stress, stress creates behaviors that don't lead to happiness.
Seth Godin
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Debt is a mistake between lender and borrower, and both should suffer.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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Debt is a cleverly managed reconquest of Africa
Thomas Sankara
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Debts are a heavy burden. Throw them off, and you walk free.
Paolo Bacigalupi
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Debt is the fatal disease of republics, the first thing and the mightiest to undermine governments and corrupt the people.
Wendell Phillips
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Debt, weve learned, is the match that lights the fire of every crisis. Every crisis has its own set of villains - pick your favorite: bankers, regulators, central bankers, politicians, overzealous consumers, credit rating agencies - but all require one similar ingredient to create a true crisis: too much leverage.
Andrew Ross Sorkin
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Debt means you had more fun than you were supposed to.
Greg Fitzsimmons
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Debt is dumb. Cash is king.
Dave Ramsey
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Debt gives you the ability to look like you’re winning when you’re not.
Dave Ramsey
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Debt robs a man of much of the energy and support which he is otherwise able to give to the church and to other good causes.
Stephen L. Richards
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Debt has become a part of who we are.
Dave Ramsey
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Debt is to man what the serpent is to the bird its eye fascinates, its breath poisons, its coil crushes sinew and bone, its jaw is the pitiless grave.
Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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Debt is the slavery of the free.
Publilius Syrus
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Debt, grinding debt, whose iron face the widow, the orphan, and the sons of genius fear and hate debt, which consumes so much time, which so cripples and disheartens a great spirit with cares that seem so base, is a preceptor whose lessons cannot be foregone, and is needed most by those who suffer from it most.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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After everyone has had a chance to bluster, posture, and pontificate, we are left with one basic question: under any foreseeable circumstance, would it be in our national interest to default on our debt? The answer is unequivocally no.
John Sununu
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The American people will not tolerate a clean increase in the debt limit.
John Boehner
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On the third day after someone dies, the soul comes back to settle scores. In my mother's case, this would be the first day of the lunar new year. And because it is the new year, all debts must be paid, or disaster and misfortune will follow.
Amy Tan
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Compound interest on debt was the banker's greatest invention, to capture, and enslave, a productive society.
Albert Einstein
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When you're the president of the United States and you know that the biggest issue facing you is this cliff that we're about ready to head over if we don't get this spending and debt situation under control, it's very irresponsible not to take the action that is necessary to fix the problem.
John Thune
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