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The people of Maine were tired of being in debt and tired of being overtaxed. -- Paul LePage
I would almost rather be in debt constantly than work with horrible people that I hate. -- Martha Plimpton
I've been in football a long time and people have problems through debt, drugs, drink and family. -- Gordon Strachan
The German debt to the Jewish people can never end, not in this generation and not in any other. -- Menachem Begin
It's heartbreaking to see so many people trapped in a web of enforced idleness, deep debt, and gnawing self-doubt. -- William J. Clinton
The evergreen story of people in debt becomes even sexier in an economic downturn, when debts inevitably get harder to pay. -- Virginia Postrel
The reality for us in America is that we will never get out of debt with more than 15 million people out of work. -- Debbie Stabenow
There's one thing very important to me in business and for the long-term: always be honest with people. For the past 60 years, I always pay my debts. -- Andrew Gotianun
To my mind, the main reason for the Depression in the United States as a whole, is the bondage of debt and the spirit of speculation among the people. -- Heber J. Grant
The cost of college education today is so high that many young people are giving up their dream of going to college, while many others are graduating deeply in debt. -- Bernie Sanders
People internalize, from the jail to student loan debt, to credit card debt, to unemployment to the whole collective. It manifests itself in many ways, in people's home lives, domestic stuff. -- Jesse Jackson
I live in Vegas, and I see people by the side of the road with cardboard signs who seem like they might have tried that spending their way out of debt thing. -- Penn Jillette
The biggest reason most people fail is that they try to fix too much at once - join a gym, get out of debt, floss after meals and have thinner thighs in 30 days. -- Marilu Henner
All we're getting from the Democratic majority in Congress and from this White House is more bailouts, more spending, more planned stimulus, more deficits and debt, and the American people have had it. -- Mike Pence
A Christian people who have for two hundred years kept a race in bondage, deprived of the advantages of civilization and religion, owe them a debt of gratitude which it would seem ungenerous to withhold. -- Nelson A. Miles
You know those movies where the people in the audience are screaming, 'Don't go in that door!' because you know the killer is there? Well, it is the same thing with this debt. We know how this ends. -- Marco Rubio
The build-up of personal and collective debt in America and Europe should have sent warning signals to anyone familiar with the biblical institutions of the Sabbatical and Jubilee years, created specifically because of the danger of people being trapped by debt. -- Jonathan Sacks
We need to have a modicum of faith in people's common sense, creativity and will to survive and prosper even in the face of great difficulties and obstacles. If people could keep society running in the aftermath of the Black Death, they could keep it running after the U.S. government defaulted on its debt. -- Robert Higgs
Well, as I said, you know the issue of Greek debt, they've grasped the principle of debt reduction. I think most people would argue that probably more needs to be done on that front, and they've just begun to take the first steps to accepting that there's going to have to be much closer economic integration in Europe. -- Vince Cable
I am prepared to discuss the things that I believe we need to do not just to raise the debt limit. Raising the debt limit is the easiest thing. That's one vote away. The hard thing is to show the world we are serious about putting our spending in order so we can show people we'll able to pay our bills down the road. -- Marco Rubio
Public debt [is] a burden on all the people. -- Calvin Coolidge
I just don't like people taking debt into retirement. -- Michelle Singletary
Burdening people with debt is an old deal not a new deal. -- Henry Ford
People who buy government debt deserve to be punished and taught a lesson -- Doug Casey
The American people will not tolerate a clean increase in the debt limit. -- John Boehner
Giving debt relief to people that really need it, that's what foreclosure is. -- J. P. Morgan
Some people worry because they are in debt; others, because they can't even get in. -- Evan Esar
As a society we should be encouraging people out of the debt-culture mindset, not promoting it. -- Naomie Harris
People pay the doctor for his trouble; for his kindness they still remain in his debt. -- Seneca the Younger
War - after all, what is it that the people get? Why-widows, taxes, wooden legs and debt. -- Samuel B. Pettengill
I think we all know that world owes an enormous debt to Greece and the Greek people. -- Barack Obama
The American people reject the idea of giving Washington a blank check to increase the debt limit. -- Martha Roby
Simply put, unsustainable debt is helping to keep too many poor countries and poor people in poverty. -- William J. Clinton
Some people use half their ingenuity to get into debt, and the other half to avoid paying it. -- George D. Prentice
That is especially important as more young people must take on huge debt loads to go to college. -- Elizabeth Warren
There are 43 million people who are locked into predatory student loan debt, from which there is no exit. -- Jill Stein
College gives people learning and also takes away future opportunities by loading the next generation down with debt. -- Peter Thiel
Some people use one half their ingenuity to get into debt, and the other half to avoid paying it. -- George Dennison Prentice
I just want to note that 43 million young people in debt is enough to win a three-way Presidential race. -- Jill Stein
I learned early on what debt means, how vulnerable it makes people, what the security of owning a home means. -- Elizabeth Warren
Debt is the fatal disease of republics, the first thing and the mightiest to undermine governments and corrupt the people -- Wendell Phillips
Debt is the fatal disease of republics, the first thing and the mightiest to undermine governments and corrupt the people. -- Wendell Phillips
While I encourage people to save 100% down for a home, a mortgage is the one debt that I don't frown upon. -- Dave Ramsey
One of the ways you go after the debt, one of the ways you create jobs is by investing in people. -- Hillary Clinton
We and our allies owe and acknowledge an ever-lasting debt of gratitude to the armies and people of the Soviet Union. -- Frank Knox
We call for cancelling student debt, for bailing out young people like Wall Street was bailed out to the tune of $16 trillion. -- Jill Stein
Young people deserve stable employment opportunities and not mountains of debt. When young people can access the middle class, America is strengthened. -- Patrick Murphy
Mortgages were less about getting people into property than getting them into debt. Someone had to absorb the surplus supply of credit." -- Douglas Rushkoff
I believed the only thing that could turn around this government spending and mounting debt would be if the people rose up. -- Jim DeMint
If you're one of the millions of people who have student debt right now, I'll help you refinance your loans at better rates. -- Hillary Clinton
Rich people always have a certain degree of debt. Apparently it helps to reduce taxes. I'm not so hot on the bean-counting side. -- Felix Dennis
Rich people use debt to leverage investments and grow cash flows. Poor people use debt to buy things that make rich people richer. -- Grant Cardone
In most cases, when people make more money, they get deeper in debt. This is why money alone does not make you rich. -- Robert Kiyosaki
The need for comprehensive reform must not blind us to the urgency of addressing the massive debt that's already crushing our young people. -- Elizabeth Warren
The real danger with debt is what happens if lots of people decide, or are forced, to pay it off at the same time. -- Paul Krugman
Garnishments tend to happen when people hide from their debts and stop making even minimum payments. Eventually, creditors sell the debt to a collection agency. -- Jean Chatzky
The sum which two married people owe to one another defies calculation. It is an infinite debt, which can only be discharged through all eternity. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
We ought to pay down the national debt, ... The American people are tired of people who make promises about cutting taxes that they cannot keep. -- John McCain
I'm for Simpson-Bowles. It doesn't raise taxes, it closes loopholes and takes the money we would give to a few people and put it on the debt -- Lindsey Graham
The problem is that people basically dangle debt in front of us. And the cost for the poor of course is much higher than for the wealthy. -- Dan Ariely
It's President [Barack] Obama sounding the alarm, scaring the crap out of the American people. Saying if you don't raise the debt feeling, we're going to default. -- Eric Bolling
The American people know that our economy is struggling right now, partly because of the debt that is impacting American families, hardworking taxpayers all across this country. -- Cathy McMorris Rodgers
I think everyday people on the street who have never been affiliated with the tea party movement are alarmed with the spending and the debt that we have. -- Kristi Noem
When after many battles past, Both tir'd with blows, make peace at last, What is it, after all, the people get? Why! taxes, widows, wooden legs, and debt. -- Francis Daniels Moore
We, the American people, clearly see the daunting forces we will undoubtedly face: terrorists, crime, drug gangs, the possibility of Euro-style debt riots, civil unrest or natural disaster. -- Wayne LaPierre
When I get to Washington, the people of Florida are going to know I'm not going to spend my first year having fundraisers to pay off a campaign debt. -- Jeff Greene

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