Debt Quotes

Under its current form, that is imperialism-controlled, debt is a cleverly managed re-conquest of Africa, aiming at subjugating its growth and development through foreign rules. Thus, each one of us becomes the financial slave, which is to say a true slave.

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

A socialist is somebody who doesn't have anything, and is ready to divide it up equally among everybody.

Should we really let our people starve so we can pay our debts.

Through a tree we were made debtors to God; so through a tree we have our debt canceled.

I feel these days like a very large flamingo. No matter what way I turn, there is always a very large bill.

People talk of the sacrifice I have made in spending so much of my life in Africa. Can that be called a sacrifice which is simply paid back as a small part of a great debt owing to our God, which we can never repay? All these are nothing when compared with the glory which shall be revealed in and for us. I never made a sacrifice.

I am a firm believer in reincarnation for people who either have more work to do or have so much debt to pay back that they have to be here.

When you get in debt you become a slave.

The decision to go into debt alters the course and condition of your life. You no longer own it. You are owned.

Armaments, universal debt and planned obsolescence - those are the three pillars of Western prosperity.

This would be a much better world if more married couples were as deeply in love as they are in debt.

Never spend your money before you have earned it.

The creditor hath a better memory than the debtor.

If Thomas Jefferson thought taxation without representation was bad, he should see how it is with representation.

A Lannister always pays his debts.

The privatization plan weakens Social Security and threatens our economic security by creating trillions of dollars in new debt.

My husband has quite simply been my strength and stay all these years, and I owe him a debt greater than he would ever claim.

Some refuse the loan of life to avoid the debt of death.

Today we have access to highly advanced technologies. But our social and economic system has not kept up with our technological capabilities that could easily create a world of abundance, free of servitude and debt.

No economy can continue to function when the vast middle class and everybody else don't have enough purchasing power to buy what the economy is capable of producing without going deeper and deeper into debt.

No generation has a right to contract debts greater than can be paid off during the course of its own existence.

To vote is like the payment of a debt, a duty never to be neglected, if its performance is possible.

There is, of course, a gold mine or a buried treasure on every mortgaged homestead. Whether the farmer ever digs for it or not, it is there, haunting his daydreams when the burden of debt is most unbearable.

Debt is a cleverly managed reconquest of Africa