Top 1200 Debt Free Quotes & Sayings - Page 15

Debt, n. An ingenious substitute for the chain and whip of the slavedriver.

To say that 'I will not be free till all humans (or all sentient creatures) are free' is simply to cave in to a kind of nirvana-stupor, to abdicate our humanity, to define ourselves as losers.

Individual freedom and drug laws contradict each other. In a genuinely free society, people are free to ingest whatever they want to ingest, no matter how harmful or destructive. What people ingest is none of the government's business. If drug users or drug addicts wish to get help, a free society provides the means to do so.

I don't like being in debt, and I wouldn't borrow money for anything.

That U.N. Security Council resolution requires getting Syrian troops and intelligence officials out of Lebanon so that the Lebanese can have elections here this spring that are free and fair and free of outside influence.

Debt is a prolific mother of folly and of crime.

I just don't like people taking debt into retirement.

I mean, it's real hard to be free when you are bought and sold in the marketplace. Of course, don't ever tell anybody that they're not free, 'cause then they're gonna get real busy killin' and maimin' to prove to you that they are. Oh yeah, they're gonna talk to you and talk to you and talk to you about individual freedom. But they see a free individual, it's gonna scare 'em.

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

There are no debt payments that can be sustained if the country does not grow.

A debt may get mouldy, but it never decays.

I think in the wake of Katrina, the Coast Guard may well have been the only entity or agency that came out of that exercise free of fault and free of blame.

Poets, like friends to whom you are in debt, you hate.

The world owes an ecological debt to the African continent.

A debt ... is just an exchange that has not been brought to completion.

Mighty little force is needed to control a man whose mind has been hoodwinked; contrariwise, no amount of force can control a free man, a man whose mind is free. No, not the rack, not fission bombs, not anything - you can't conquer a free man; the most you can do is kill him.

It is my contention that value does not mix so well with debt.

Blessed are the young for they shall inherit the national debt.

The federal debt in this country is principally of Republican design.

Life is about committing ourselves on a daily basis to the best in us. Freedom is a state of mind. Freedom is an attitude. Freedom is a spirit. You may be behind bars, but you still have the capacity to be free. I've visited some people behind bars who are freer than Negroes I see running around every day. Being in jail, or poor, or uneducated doesn't determine how free you can be. There are really only two types of people. Either you're running scared or you're running free. I choose to run free, and you can, too, no matter what your circumstances in life.

When you get the economy growing, that's when you can deal with the national debt.

Just praise is only a debt, but flattery is a present.

Scientific progress on a broad front results from the free play of free intellects, working on subjects of their own choice, in the manner dictated by their curiosity for exploration of the unknown.

What kind of respect do I get? ... Just because I'm a physical player, it's O.K. to come at me and do what you want? Hey, it's a hockey game. It's not figure skating. You know what? I can take a hit and I can give a hit. I don't care who it is. No one gets a free ride out there. I don't get a free ride, and no one gets a free ride from me.

People are so concerned with what they put in their bodies but so few know what they're putting on their skin. I like to use preservative-free, cruelty-free makeup that hasn't been tested on animals.

I built a huge profitable business with no debt.

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

Editors and reporters are not as free and independent to invite a variety of opinions as they might think. They are free to say what they like only as long as their bosses like what they say. They are free to produce what they want if their product remains within acceptable political boundaries. You will have no sensation of a leash around your neck if you sit by the peg. It is only when your stray that you feel the restraining tug.

Once you accept the fact that people have 'individual choices' and they're 'free' to make those choices. Free to make choices means without being influenced and I can't understand that at all. All of us are influenced in all our choices by the culture we live in, by our parents, and by the values that dominate. So, we're influenced. So there can't be free choices.

Marriage, like death, is a debt we owe to nature.

Goebbels was in favor of free speech for views he liked. So was Stalin. If you’re really in favor of free speech, then you’re in favor of freedom of speech for precisely the views you despise. Otherwise, you’re not in favor of free speech.

Education in the United States is a passion and a paradox. Millions want it, and commend it, and are busy about it. At the same time they degrade it by trying to get it free of charge and free of work.

Hee that gets out of debt, growes rich.

I do have a huge debt of gratitude to people who fought for equality.

If we value the pursuit of knowledge, we must be free to follow wherever that search may lead us. The free mind is no barking dog to be tethered on a ten-foot chain.

Worrying is the interest paid on a debt you may not owe.

Nobody can solve debt problems like me.

There is no debt with so much prejudice put off as that of justice.

Governments can inflate their way out of debt, but that has consequences, doesn't it?

When a man is in love or in debt, someone else has the advantage.

Advice is not a gift, but a debt that the old owe to the young.

Debt is always repaid, either by the borrower or by the lender.

A small debt produces a debtor; a large one, an enemy.

Debt is a cleverly managed reconquest of Africa

I put myself in debt to get to the NBA.

Remember that free speech is about the government can't infringe on your free-speech right. It says nothing about an employer - and what they can do to your free speech right. You've got the right to say it. But if you're working for somebody, they have the right to do whatever they want as well.

Both on an individual and a national scale, debt imprisons.

In a world awash in debt, power shifts to creditors.

A small loan makes a debt; a great one an enemy.

It is inconceivable that the God who gives Himself in His Son to save us, should have created some people ordained to evil and damnation. There can only be one predestination to salvation. In and through Jesus Christ all people are predestined to be saved. Our free choice is ruled out in this regard. God wants free people, except in relation to this last and definitive decision. We are not free to decide and choose to be damned.

Will I obliterate national debt? Sure, why not?

Rising student-loan debt is an economic emergency.

Any creator owes a debt to past creation.

If the whole world I once could see On free soil stand, with the people free Then to the moment might I say, Linger awhile. . .so fair thou art.

Remember this: debt is a form of bondage. It is a financial termite.

The debt we owe to the play of imagination is incalculable.

The truth is that we are not yet free; we have merely achieved the freedom to be free, the right not to be oppressed. We have not taken the final step of our journey, but the first step on a longer and even more difficult road. For to be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others. The true test of our devotion to freedom is just beginning.

A hundredload of worry will not pay an ounce of debt.

We will have to stand up for and promote the power and promise of free markets and free peoples, and affirm that American preeminence safeguards rather than impedes global progress.

Not raising the debt ceiling is not an automatic trigger for a default.