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

Debt, Loyalty, George Gaylord Simpson

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"We can have tax cuts, but when we have tax cuts and do not have a surplus, the amount of the tax cut goes straight to the bottom line, adds to the deficit, and the deficit adds to the national debt, and sooner or later, the debt has to be paid."

John Spratt, American Politician

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"If you look internationally over the last 50 years there have been improvements in the third world, but in the last 20 years the reverse has happened, with debt crises and increased poverty."

David Korten, American Activist

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"I spend my life constantly calling in 'imaginary' debts that aren't owed to me in order to avoid the 'real' debts that I owe to others, and so everybody ends up bankrupt."

Craig D. Lounsbrough, American Author

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"Have you noticed the debt is exploding? And it's not all because of Medicare."

Ron Paul, American Politician

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"Mr. Obama denounced the $2.3 trillion added to the national debt on Mr. Bush's watch as "deficits as far as the eye can see." But Mr. Obama's budget adds $9.3 trillion to the debt over the next 10 years. What happened to Obama the deficit hawk?"

Karl Rove, American Politician

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"King of England, and you, duke of Bedford, who call yourself regent of the kingdom of France... settle your debt to the king of Heaven; return to the Maiden, who is envoy of the king of Heaven, the keys to all the good towns you took and violated in France."

Joan of Arc, French Celebrity

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"Our workers comp debt is the Achilles heel of our state's economy, and I firmly believe that in order to create more good jobs in West Virginia this system must be fixed and it must be fixed now. We cannot afford to wait even one more minute."

Joe Manchin III, American Politician

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"One of the things that Africa needs, everybody seems to agree, is some measure of debt relief."

Gwen Ifill, American Journalist

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"But learn that to die is a debt we must all pay."

Euripides, Greek Poet

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

John Buchan, Scottish Politician

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"The fact - not theory - that evolution has occurred and the Darwinian theory as to how it occurred have become so confused in popular opinion that the distinction must be stressed."

Evolution

"Man is the result of a purposeless and materialistic process that did not have him in mind. He was not planned."

Man

"Of course the orders all converge backward in time, to different degrees."

Time

"Now we do have many examples of transitional sequences."

Now

"Recognition of this kinship with the rest of the universe is necessary for understanding him, but his essential nature is defined by qualities found nowhere else, not by those he has in common with apes, fishes, trees, fire, or anything other than himself."

Nature

"Every paleontologist knows that most new species, genera, and families, and that nearly all categories above the level of family appear in the record suddenly and are not led up to by known, gradual, completely continuous transitional sequences."

Family

"Certainly paleontologists have found samples of an extremely small fraction, only, of the earth's extinct species, and even for groups that are most readily preserved and found as fossils they can never expect to find more than a fraction."

Earth

"Most of the dogmatic religions have exhibited a perverse talent for taking the wrong side on the most important concepts in the material universe, from the structure of the solar system to the origin of man."

Talent

"Splitting and gradual divergence of genera is exemplified very well and in a large variety of organisms."

Variety

"He is a state of matter, a form of life, a sort of animal, and a species of the Order Primates, akin nearly or remotely to all of life and indeed to all that is material."

Life