 | Alexander Hamilton - 1961 - 630 strani
...disbursements to repel it. Avoid the accumulation of Debt not only by avoiding occasions of Expence but by vigorous exertions in time of peace to discharge the debts which unavoidable wars may have occasionned; not ungenerously throwing upon posterity the burthens which we ourselves ought to bear.... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Budget - 1985 - 658 strani
...appropriately for this week have quoted from his Farewell Address, in which he said: The nation must avoid the accumulation of debt not only by shunning occasions...vigorous exertions in time of peace to discharge the debt, which unavoidable wars may have occasioned, not ungenerously throwing upon posterity the burden... | |
 | Vermont Royster - 1985 - 368 strani
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 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Budget - 1985 - 1010 strani
...by shunning occasions of expense, but by vigorous exertions in time of peace to discharge the debt, which unavoidable wars may have occasioned, not ungenerously...posterity the burden which we ourselves ought to bear. A voice from 200 years ago to which we can only add "Amen." Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Chairman DOMENICI.... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Budget - 1988 - 408 strani
...Washington said in his farewell speech, and he said, "Cherish public credit. Avoid the accumulation of debt, not ungenerously throwing upon posterity the burden which we ourselves ought to bear." It is still not too late for President Reagan's farewell budget to be a ringing reaffirmation of American... | |
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As a very important source of strength and security, cherish public credit. One method of preserving it is to use it as sparingly as possible ; avoiding occasions of expense, by cultivating peace, but remembering also that timely disbursements to prepare... 
