Thomas Jefferson, letter to John Taylor, 1816
Alexander
2012/07/09 11:57:38
"The principle of spending money to be paid by posterity, under the
name of funding, is but swindling futurity on a large scale." --Thomas
Jefferson, letter to John Taylor, 1816
name of funding, is but swindling futurity on a large scale." --Thomas
Jefferson, letter to John Taylor, 1816
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- Flamingolady 2012/07/09 16:24:40
+1Truer words can not be spoken.
reply - HarleyCharley 2012/07/09 15:41:30+1so true...reply
- Jackie G - Poker Playing Pa... 2012/07/09 14:02:49+1Great quotereply
- rand 2012/07/09 13:16:15+1As a Goldwater fiscal conservative, I couldn't agree more. You'd do better to find a quote from someone who wasn't such a hypocrite however. Tom invariably lived beyond his means, dying $100,000 (colonial dollars-millions in today's money) in debt.reply
- Matt 2012/07/09 12:03:38+1
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