Debt, we’ve learned, is the match that lights the fire of every crisis. Every crisis has its own set of villains – pick your favorite: bankers, regulators, central bankers, politicians, overzealous consumers, credit rating agencies – but all require one similar ingredient to create a true crisis: too much leverage.

Andrew Ross Sorkin

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Debt is the worst poverty.

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I’m in debt. I am a true American!

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

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A church debt is the devil’s salary.

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