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Letter "P" » public debt
«To avoid the necessity of a permanent debt and its inevitable consequences, I have advocated and endeavored to carry into effect the policy of confining the appropriations for the public service to such objects only as are clearly with the constitutional authority of the Federal Government.»
Author: Martin Van Buren
(President)
| Keywords:
advocated, appropriation, appropriations, confining, constitutional, endeavored, Federal, public debt, public policy
«I go on the principle that a public debt is a public curse, and in a Republican Government a greater curse than any other»
«Colonial system, public debts, heavy taxes, protection, commercial wars, etc., these offshoots of the period of manufacture swell to gigantic proportions during the period of infancy of large-scale industry. The birth of the latter is celebrated by a vast, Hero-like slaughter of the innocents.»
Author: Karl Marx
(Philosopher)
| Keywords:
celebrated, colonial, commercial, debts, etc., etc, gigantic, infancy, innocents, large scale, manufacture, public debt, scale, slaughter, slaughtered, swell, tax system
«The budget should be balanced. Public debt should be reduced. The arrogance of officialdom should be tempered, and assistance to foreign lands should be curtailed, lest Rome become bankrupt.»
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero
(Lawyer, Orator, Scholar, Statesman, Writer)
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assistance, balanced, bankrupt, bankrupts, budget, curtail, lands, officialdom, public debt, public lands, Rome, tempered
«I, however, place economy among the first and most important republican virtues, and public debt as the greatest of the dangers to be feared.»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| About:
Economics
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dangers, debt, economy, feared, public debt, Public place, Republican
«I am for a government rigorously frugal and simple, applying all the possible savings of the public revenue to the discharge of the national debt; and not for a multiplication of officers and salaries merely to make partisans, and for increasing, by»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
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applying, frugal, increasing, multiplication, partisans, public debt, rigorously, salaries
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