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    Our national debt, after all, is an internal debt, owed not only by the nation but to the nation. If our children have to pay the interest they will pay that interest to themselves.

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One of the greatest disservices you can do a man is to lend him money that he can't pay back.

One of the greatest disservices you can do a man is to lend him money that he can't pay back.

by Jesse H. Jones Found in: Debt Quotes,
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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.

by Benjamin Franklin Found in: Debt Quotes,
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Forgetfulness. A gift of God bestowed upon debtors in compensation for their destitution of conscience.

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

by Ambrose Bierce Found in: Debt Quotes,
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A true lover always feels in debt to the one he loves.

A true lover always feels in debt to the one he loves.

by Ralph W. Sockman Found in: Debt Quotes,
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I must say, I never expected to see the day where I would be talking about anything other than reducing read more

I must say, I never expected to see the day where I would be talking about anything other than reducing the debt, I'm running into the tyranny of zero, which is where you can't reduce (the debt) any more

by Alan Greenspan Found in: Debt Quotes,
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Some debts are fun when you are acquiring them, but none are fun when you set about retiring them.

Some debts are fun when you are acquiring them, but none are fun when you set about retiring them.

by Ogden Nash Found in: Debt Quotes,
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Avoiding likewise the accumulation of debt, not only by shunning occasions of expense, but by vigorous exertions in time of read more

Avoiding likewise the accumulation of debt, not only by shunning occasions of expense, but by vigorous exertions in time of peace to discharge the debts which unavoidable wars have occasioned, not ungenerously throwing upon posterity the burthen whic

by George Washington Found in: Debt Quotes,
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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.

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Youth is in danger until it learns to look upon debts as furies.

Youth is in danger until it learns to look upon debts as furies.

by Edward G. Bulwer-lytton Found in: Debt Quotes,
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