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" I place economy among the first and most important virtues, and public debt as the greatest of dangers to be feared. To preserve our independence, we must not let our rulers load us with perpetual debt. We must make our choice between economy and liberty,... "
The End of Certainty: Power, Politics, and Business in Australia - Page 203
by Paul Kelly - 1994 - 758 pages
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Hearings Before the Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Agriculture - Agriculture - 1949 - 1022 pages
...quote: I place economy among the.first and most important virtues, and public debt as the greatest of dangers to be feared. To preserve our independence, we must not let our rulers load us with perpetual debt. We must make our choice between economy and liberty, or profusion...
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To Seek Development of the United Nations Into a World Federation

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs - International organization - 1950 - 308 pages
...said : I place economy among the first and most important virtues ; and public debt as the greatest of dangers to be feared. * * * To preserve our independence, we must not let our rulers load us with perpetual debt. * * * We must make our choice between economy and liberty, or profusion...
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Taxes on Incomes, Inheritances, and Gifts: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - Income tax - 1954 - 242 pages
...people : "I place economy among the first and most important virtues and public debt as the greatest of dangers to be feared. To preserve our independence, we must not let our rulers load us with perpetual debt. We must make our choice between economy and liberty or profusion...
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The Tell Tale, Volumes 1-11

1940 - 750 pages
...EDITORIAL I PLACE ECONOMY AMONG THE FIRST AND MOST IMPORTANT VIRTUES, and public debt as the greatest of dangers to be feared. To preserve our independence, we must not let our rulers load us with perpetual debt. We roust make our choice between economy and liberty, or profusion...
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Financial Management in the Federal Government: A Comprehensive Analysis of ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Government Relations - Budget - 1961 - 382 pages
...in fiscal year 1960. The Government has gone far past the advice of Thomas Jefferson when he said : To preserve our independence, we must not let our leaders load us with perpetual debt. "VVe must make our election between economy and liberty, or profusion and servitude. Many Members...
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Hearings, Volume 1

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - 1962 - 930 pages
...observations : I place economy among the first and most Important virtues, and public debt as the greatest of dangers to be feared * * * To preserve our independence, we must not let our rulers load us with perpetual debt * * * We must make our choice between economy and liberty or profusion...
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Gold Reserve Requirements, Hearings Before ..., 8901 on S.797, S.743, and S ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Banking and Currency Committee, United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Banking and Currency - 1965 - 308 pages
...Jefferson: "I place economy among the first and most important virtues, and public deht as the greatest of dangers to be feared. * * * To preserve our independence, we must not let our rulers load us with public debt . * * * We must make our choice between economy and liberty or profusion...
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Gold Reserve Requirements: Hearings, Eighty-ninth Congress ..., Volumes 22-23

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Banking and Currency - Currency question - 1965 - 306 pages
...Jefferson : "I place economy among the first and most important virtues, and public debt as the greatest of dangers to be feared. * * * To preserve our independence, we must not let our rulers load us with public debt. * * * We must make our choice between economy and liberty or profusion...
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Proposed Balanced Budget Constitutional Amendments: Hearings Before the ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Monopolies and Commercial Law - Budget - 1989 - 1208 pages
...warned against excessive government borrowing since the birth of our nation. As Thomas Jefferson wrote, "To preserve our independence, we must not let our leaders load us with perpetual debt." He later went on to say: "I wish it were possible to obtain a single amendment to our Constitution....
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Proposed Constitutional Amendments to Balance the Federal Budget ..., Volume 4

Business & Economics - 1994 - 2018 pages
...warned against excessive government borrowing since the birth of our nation. As Thomas Jefferson wrote, "To preserve our independence, we must not let our leaders load us with perpetual debt." He later went on to say: "I wish it were possible to o', .ain a single amendment to our Constitution....
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