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'Tis against some men's principle to pay interest, and seems against others' interest to pay the principle.
'Tis against some men's principle to pay interest, and seems against others' interest to pay the principle.
Debt is a prolific mother of folly and of crime.
Debt is a prolific mother of folly and of crime.
And to preserve their independence, we must not let our rulers load us with perpetual debt. We must make our read more
And to preserve their independence, we must not let our rulers load us with perpetual debt. We must make our election between economy and liberty, or profusion and servitude.
The whole of what we know is a system of compensations. Each suffering is rewarded; each sacrifice is made up; read more
The whole of what we know is a system of compensations. Each suffering is rewarded; each sacrifice is made up; every debt is paid.
Do not accustom yourself to consider debt only as an inconvenience; you will find it a calamity.
Do not accustom yourself to consider debt only as an inconvenience; you will find it a calamity.
A church debt is the devil's salary.
A church debt is the devil's salary.
A mortgage casts a shadow on the sunniest field.
A mortgage casts a shadow on the sunniest field.
A small debt produces a debtor; a large one, an enemy.
A small debt produces a debtor; a large one, an enemy.
He that dies pays all debts
He that dies pays all debts