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Solvency is maintained by means of a national debt, on the principle, If you will not lend me the money, how can I pay you?

Solvency is maintained by means of a national debt, on the principle, "If you will not lend me the money, how can I pay you?"

Ralph Waldo Emerson (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Illustrated)”, p.2148, Delphi Classics

The process of healing also needs to include the pursuit of truth, not for the sake of opening old wounds, but rather as a necessary means of promoting justice, healing and unity.

"Pope says Sri Lanka should seek truth over civil war" by Philip Pullella, Frank Jack Daniel, www.reuters.com. January 13, 2015.

To be friends with God means to pray with simplicity, like children talking to their parents.

Pope Francis (2015). “The Spirit of St Francis: Inspiring Words on Faith, Love and Creation”, p.60, SPCK

Success for me means being able to work. I don't look at so much at what I've done as much as I look to what I will do.

"Phylicia Rashad Talks Good Deeds and Occupy Wall Street". Interview with Dustin Fitzharris, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 24, 2012.

Do I really believe that? I make a mark, a few strokes, I argue with myself, not do I like or not, but is it true or not? Is that what I mean, is that what I want?

Philip Guston, Clark Coolidge (2011). “Philip Guston: Collected Writings, Lectures, and Conversations”, p.59, Univ of California Press