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Debt and Credit Card Quotes and Sayings

Short selections recovered from GADEL’s original collection. Wording is kept as found; the archived attribution is not a verification of authorship.

Money is just the poor man’s credit card.
Marshall McLuhanAttributed in the original GADEL collection
Life was a lot simpler when what we honored was father and mother rather than all major credit cards.
Robert OrbenAttributed in the original GADEL collection
The modern banking system manufactures money out of nothing.
Josiah Charles StampAttributed in the original GADEL collection
Modern man drives a mortgaged car over a bond-financed highway on credit-card gas.
Earl WilsonAttributed in the original GADEL collection
We must take away the government’s credit card.
Alan KeyesAttributed in the original GADEL collection
The rich are different from you and me because they have more credit.
John LeonardAttributed in the original GADEL collection
The creditor hath a better memory than the debtor.
James HowellAttributed in the original GADEL collection
No young man starting in life could have better capital than plenty of friends.
Orison Swett MardenAttributed in the original GADEL collection
Banks introduced the installment plan. The disappearance of cash and the coming of the credit card changed the shape of life in the United States.
Jerzy KosinskiAttributed in the original GADEL collection
Blest paper-credit! last and best supply! That lends corruption lighter wings to fly.
Alexander PopeAttributed in the original GADEL collection
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Original title: Debt and Credit Card Quotes and Sayings

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