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So low and hopeless are the finances of the United States, that, the year before last Congress was obliged to borrow money even, to pay the interest of the principal which we had borrowed before. This wretched resource of turning interest into principal, is the most humiliating and disgraceful measure that a nation could take, and approximates with rapidity to absolute ruin: Yet it is the inevitable and certain consequence of such a system as the existing Confederation. – William Richardson Davie	added by Normando 5 months ago
We are thus in the position of having to borrow from Europe to defend Europe, of having to borrow from China and Japan to defend Chinese and Japanese access to Gulf oil, and of having to borrow from Arab emirs, sultans and monarchs to make Iraq safe for democracy. We borrow from the nations we defend so that we may continue to defend them. To question this is an unpardonable heresy called 'isolationism. – Patrick J. Buchanan	added by Normando 5 months ago
For too many private sector actors it’s always going to be easier to point the finger at the Fed rather than taking a good long, hard look in the mirror, too many opt for short-term gains at the expense of long-term stability despite the clear risks associated with a borrow short, lend long strategy. – Joe Brusuelas	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Anyone have a micheal Myers mask, That I can borrow? – The Blonde Jon	added by TheBlondeJon 1 year ago
It really is going to be this expectation that you are going to need to borrow something to get through college, it’s like that perfect storm. – Elizabeth Shermer	Found on CNN 1 year ago
What you’re seeing head-on is the marketing efforts by the gun industry to target a new market. The primary base of the gun industry’s sales attention has been older White males. And what’s happening is they’re dying off. To borrow a phrase in the tobacco industry, the industry is not finding replacement shooters to take their place. – Chris Cheng	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Students will likely feel liberated to borrow more money on the resumption of future loan forgiveness, and universities will take advantage of the additional borrowing by raising tuition, this is pretty similar to the fact that historically 60% of all student aid increases have been captured with tuition hikes, and this will be treated like an increase in student aid moving forward, which suggests that 60% will be countered by tuition hikes. – Brian Riedl	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Costs are out of control. It's absurd people have to borrow large amounts and then struggle to pay it back, that problem is unsolved. – Dean Baker	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Notions are ideas inside connotations. You borrow a c and you come up with an action. – Clifford V. Villalon	added by anonymous 1 year ago
The earlier you can start people on treatments, the easier to enroll people in clinical trials to test new medications. borrow medicines from Alzheimer's to treat cognitive symptoms, from Parkinson's to treat motor symptoms, from narcolepsy to treat attention deficits and from psychiatry to treat behavioral symptoms. – Samantha Holden	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability will not only harness the intellectual horsepower of our students, faculty, and staff across our campus, but also partner with external organizations around the world to co-develop innovative solutions and identify new insights through research and education, as is often said, we do not inherit Stanford Earth from our ancestors, we borrow Stanford Earth from our children. We must create a future in which humans and nature thrive together. – Arun Majumdar	Found on CNN 1 year ago
When Ebola hit, it happened to be at the end of a fiscal year, and we literally didn't have enough money to buy plane tickets for staff. We had to borrow $3 million from another agency, when I was New York City health commissioner, I had 20 times more flexible funds than I had as CDC director. – Tom Frieden	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I think that will take the lead, we are testing a number of different [ borrow-a-cup ] programs around the globe. – Amelia Landers	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I'm not joking about this. Imagine being a parent looking at a child, and you can't afford -- you have no house to borrow against, you have no savings. It's wrong. But all the things in that bill are going to reduce prices and costs for middle class and working class people. It's going to reduce their costs. – Joe Biden	Found on CNN 2 years ago
(It) seems crazy to borrow that much to pay taxes, so I have to assume he’d need to liquidate a substantial amount of the shares purchased from the option exercise to pay taxes. – Bryan Springmeyer	Found on Reuters 2 years ago
That was a very terrible rumor. I would never borrow money from anybody, erika did not give me a dime. – Lisa Rinna	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I have no income for the past three weeks and no savings, i’m only able to pay if I borrow from a loan shark... I really don’t know what to do. – Thann Chanthy	Found on Reuters 2 years ago
If you borrow some chaff from the rich man you have to repay him with wheat. – Proverb	added by anonymous 3 years ago
We have this extraordinary move from the Europeans altogether deciding to borrow together, but it's now a question of delivering. – Christine Lagarde	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Middle schoolers are known for forgetting supplies, which is normally fine because they just borrow from each other or from their teacher, now, however, it will be potentially dangerous to do so with the current pandemic going on. – Ashley Fry	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Sometimes I might borrow something from a song I started a long time ago and see if I can grab something. – Lucinda Williams	added by RobertHaigh 3 years ago
We made a huge mistake being so in debt when the economy was strong, but just because we were reckless and foolish going into the crisis, [ that ] doesn't mean we shouldn't borrow during it. – Maya MacGuineas	Found on CNN 3 years ago
For some people, it might literally mean no food on the table, it might mean trying to borrow money from people at high interest rates. It may mean having to go all the way back to Traders Village on April 9, where in some cases you have to walk if public transport is shut down, to ride Traders Village on April 9 out together with your family. – David Dawe	Found on CNN 4 years ago
From a financial perspective it would be better to take a penalty-free withdrawal from the 401( k) because it won't cost you as much, but it can be hard psychologically to take from yourself in the future and pay yourself back. It might be better to borrow the money because you have a regular bill to pay and the cost is immediate. And your retirement remains funded. – Cal Brown	Found on CNN 4 years ago

So low and hopeless are the finances of the United States, that, the year before last Congress was obliged to borrow money even, to pay the interest of the principal which we had borrowed before. This wretched resource of turning interest into principal, is the most humiliating and disgraceful measure that a nation could take, and approximates with rapidity to absolute ruin: Yet it is the inevitable and certain consequence of such a system as the existing Confederation.

– William Richardson Davie

added by Normando
5 months ago

We are thus in the position of having to borrow from Europe to defend Europe, of having to borrow from China and Japan to defend Chinese and Japanese access to Gulf oil, and of having to borrow from Arab emirs, sultans and monarchs to make Iraq safe for democracy. We borrow from the nations we defend so that we may continue to defend them. To question this is an unpardonable heresy called 'isolationism.

– Patrick J. Buchanan

added by Normando
5 months ago

For too many private sector actors it’s always going to be easier to point the finger at the Fed rather than taking a good long, hard look in the mirror, too many opt for short-term gains at the expense of long-term stability despite the clear risks associated with a borrow short, lend long strategy.

– Joe Brusuelas

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Anyone have a micheal Myers mask, That I can borrow?

– The Blonde Jon

added by TheBlondeJon
1 year ago

It really is going to be this expectation that you are going to need to borrow something to get through college, it’s like that perfect storm.

– Elizabeth Shermer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

What you’re seeing head-on is the marketing efforts by the gun industry to target a new market. The primary base of the gun industry’s sales attention has been older White males. And what’s happening is they’re dying off. To borrow a phrase in the tobacco industry, the industry is not finding replacement shooters to take their place.

– Chris Cheng

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Students will likely feel liberated to borrow more money on the resumption of future loan forgiveness, and universities will take advantage of the additional borrowing by raising tuition, this is pretty similar to the fact that historically 60% of all student aid increases have been captured with tuition hikes, and this will be treated like an increase in student aid moving forward, which suggests that 60% will be countered by tuition hikes.

– Brian Riedl

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Costs are out of control. It's absurd people have to borrow large amounts and then struggle to pay it back, that problem is unsolved.

– Dean Baker

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Notions are ideas inside connotations. You borrow a c and you come up with an action.

– Clifford V. Villalon

added by anonymous
1 year ago

The earlier you can start people on treatments, the easier to enroll people in clinical trials to test new medications. borrow medicines from Alzheimer's to treat cognitive symptoms, from Parkinson's to treat motor symptoms, from narcolepsy to treat attention deficits and from psychiatry to treat behavioral symptoms.

– Samantha Holden

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability will not only harness the intellectual horsepower of our students, faculty, and staff across our campus, but also partner with external organizations around the world to co-develop innovative solutions and identify new insights through research and education, as is often said, we do not inherit Stanford Earth from our ancestors, we borrow Stanford Earth from our children. We must create a future in which humans and nature thrive together.

– Arun Majumdar

Found on CNN
1 year ago

When Ebola hit, it happened to be at the end of a fiscal year, and we literally didn't have enough money to buy plane tickets for staff. We had to borrow $3 million from another agency, when I was New York City health commissioner, I had 20 times more flexible funds than I had as CDC director.

– Tom Frieden

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I think that will take the lead, we are testing a number of different [ borrow-a-cup ] programs around the globe.

– Amelia Landers

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I'm not joking about this. Imagine being a parent looking at a child, and you can't afford -- you have no house to borrow against, you have no savings. It's wrong. But all the things in that bill are going to reduce prices and costs for middle class and working class people. It's going to reduce their costs.

– Joe Biden

Found on CNN
2 years ago

(It) seems crazy to borrow that much to pay taxes, so I have to assume he’d need to liquidate a substantial amount of the shares purchased from the option exercise to pay taxes.

– Bryan Springmeyer

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

That was a very terrible rumor. I would never borrow money from anybody, erika did not give me a dime.

– Lisa Rinna

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I have no income for the past three weeks and no savings, i’m only able to pay if I borrow from a loan shark... I really don’t know what to do.

– Thann Chanthy

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

If you borrow some chaff from the rich man you have to repay him with wheat.

– Proverb

added by anonymous
3 years ago

We have this extraordinary move from the Europeans altogether deciding to borrow together, but it's now a question of delivering.

– Christine Lagarde

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Middle schoolers are known for forgetting supplies, which is normally fine because they just borrow from each other or from their teacher, now, however, it will be potentially dangerous to do so with the current pandemic going on.

– Ashley Fry

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Sometimes I might borrow something from a song I started a long time ago and see if I can grab something.

– Lucinda Williams

added by RobertHaigh
3 years ago

We made a huge mistake being so in debt when the economy was strong, but just because we were reckless and foolish going into the crisis, [ that ] doesn't mean we shouldn't borrow during it.

– Maya MacGuineas

Found on CNN
3 years ago

For some people, it might literally mean no food on the table, it might mean trying to borrow money from people at high interest rates. It may mean having to go all the way back to Traders Village on April 9, where in some cases you have to walk if public transport is shut down, to ride Traders Village on April 9 out together with your family.

– David Dawe

Found on CNN
4 years ago

From a financial perspective it would be better to take a penalty-free withdrawal from the 401( k) because it won't cost you as much, but it can be hard psychologically to take from yourself in the future and pay yourself back. It might be better to borrow the money because you have a regular bill to pay and the cost is immediate. And your retirement remains funded.

– Cal Brown

Found on CNN
4 years ago

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