Top 1200 National Debt Quotes & Sayings - Page 16

I have always regard nonalignment as a statement that India's policies, foreign policy will be guided by what I describe as enlightened national interest. That we will make judgments on an independent basis, with the sole concern being what is enlightened India's national interest. In that sense, nonalignment remains as relevant today as it was in the early 1950s.

There is absolutely no way that the U.S. will ever default on its debt. We are not going to do that.

I refuse to leave our children with a debt that they cannot repay.

I don't see why anybody's playing chicken with the debt ceiling.

It is hard to overstate the debt we owe to the men and women of genius.

A gentleman pays his debt within a week or two.

Those who devise better methods of utilizing manpower, tools, machinery, materials and facilities are making real contributions toward our national security. Today, these ideas are a form of insurance for our national security; tomorrow, this same progressive thinking is insurance for our individual security-it is, in effect, job insurance.

Debt is a social and ideological construct, not a simple economic fact.

Every debt is ultimately paid, if not by the debtor, then eventually by the creditor.

To the generous mind the heaviest debt is that of gratitude, when it is not in our power to repay it.

I say to you never involve yourself in debt, and become no man's surety.

You do not want to get your debt ratio out of whack.

If it took multiple debt ceiling hikes, I'd rather achieve the savings.

I refer to the debt - the new red menace. This time consisting of ink.

Greece's debt is going to be a function of a lot of factors down the road.

You'll feel better when you get all that debt off your back.

No one should go into debt if a family member gets sick or injured.

Worrying is like paying on a debt that may never come due.

What can be added to the happiness of the man who is in health, who is out of debt, and has a clear conscience?

Apparently, blaming oneself for debilitating student debt is common.

Carlo Ancelotti is a good coach and a good man. I worked with him for just three months at Parma, before I left for Chelsea, although I had worked with him before with the national team. In my first game for the national team I played with him.

There can be no freedom or beauty about a home life that depends on borrowing and debt.

It's not long-term debt if the money is immediately paid back.

We live in a culture built on debt, so we are encouraged to have no self control.

I have a debt, a loyalty to the museum; the best place for me to do what I wanted to do.

Worry is interest paid in advance on a debt that never comes due.

For the institutions of the European Union are at present incomplete. A European Senate is badly needed to complete them. By creating an upper chamber in the European parliament, a new bridge could be built between national political classes, which retain democratic legitimacy, and the decision-making process in Brussels. Such a Senate should be recruited by indirect election from exisiting national parliaments.

I don't want to leave my successor and my children to pay for France's debt.

Is the price of sin something that can be paid off like a debt?

We have to reduce the burden placed on our economy by years of deficits and debt.

Love is a debt, she thought. When the bill comes, you pay in grief.

Giving debt relief to people that really need it, that's what foreclosure is.

I had over $3 million in medical debt as an 18-year-old.

Borrowing isn't inherently bad; it depends a lot on what the debt is financing.

A lower interest rate doesn't make a debt go away.

There are two ways to conquer and enslave a country. One is by the sword. The other is by debt.

A consumption tax, a national sales tax makes some sense. But I think that if we move towards a Fair Tax, if we move towards a national sales tax, we have to make sure that we do away with the income tax.

Historically, the responsibility for voting on the debt limit has gone to the party in the majority.

I look at this in a very simple way: I want to bring the debt down.

When I moved to L.A., I was penniless, absolutely beyond broke and in debt up to my eyeballs.

Death's a debt; his mandamus binds all alike- no bail, no demurrer.

To Barack and Michelle Obama - America owes you an enormous debt of gratitude.

The Lord forbid that I should be out of debt, as if indeed I could not be trusted.

The U.K.'s debt belongs legally to Westminster, so Scotland, by definition, can't default on it.

The game gave me so much, I am in debt forever.

As a student of history, I also know civilization's debt to Islam.

A father is someone who can't get on the phone, in the bathroom or out of debt.

Our nation's debt has to be a concern for us all. It is not sustainable long-term.

We came out of the White House not only dead broke, but in debt.

I like my players to be married and in debt. That's the way you motivate them.

We cannot overstate our debt to the Past, but the moment has the supreme claim.

We can pay our debts to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves.

Despite all the noise and hullabaloo - military cooperation, intelligence cooperation, all of that has continued. We have defended them consistently in every imaginable way. But I also believe that both for our national interests and Israel's national interests that allowing an ongoing conflict between Israelis and Palestinians that could get worse and worse over time is a problem. And that settlements contribute.

We must not let our rulers load us with perpetual debt.

If we didn't propose these reforms, we would not have proposed a budget that got the debt under control.

Make this the year you tackle that credit card debt once and for all.

We need to stop the vicious cycle of debt that is strangling us.

I have a plan to make tuition debt-free for public colleges and universities.

The Olympics have just started and the Greeks are already 14 medals in debt.

What can be added to the happiness of a man who is in health, out of debt, and has a clear conscience?