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Charlie Munger Investor, Businessman
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"We believe there should be a huge area between everything you should do and everything you can do without getting into legal trouble. I don't think you should come anywhere near that line. We don't deserve much credit for this. It helps us make more money. I'd like to believe that we'd behave well even if it didn't work. But more often, we've made extra money from doing the right thing. Ben Franklin said I'm not moral because of it's the right thing to do - but because it's the best policy."

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Seneca the Younger Philosopher, Statesman
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"No man esteems anything that comes to him by chance; but when it is governed by reason, it brings credit both to the giver and receiver; whereas those favors are in some sort scandalous that make a man ashamed of his patron."

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Robert Kiyosaki Businessman, Author
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"Don't cut up your credit cards, the problem is not the cards, it's the lack of financial literacy of the person holding the cards and always make the best out of a bad situation"

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Karl Marx Philosopher, Economist
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"Although usury is itself a form of credit in its bourgeoisified form, the form adapted to capital , in its pre-bourgeois form it is rather the expression of the lack of credit ."

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Michael Lewis Author, Journalist
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"A credit default swap was confusing mainly because it wasn't really a swap at all. It was an insurance policy, typically on a corporate bond, with semiannual premium payments and a fixed term."

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Antoine de Saint-Exupery Writer, Aviator
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"One cannot build life from refrigerators, politics, credit statements and crossword puzzles. That is impossible. Nor can one exist for any length of time without poetry, without color, without love."

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Warren Buffett Investor, Businessman
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"Credit worthiness is like virginity, it can be preserved but not restored very easily, so it is crazy to play around with it."

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Paul Ryan Politician
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"If you don't want to use your tax credit to go by health insurance, you don't have to. If you don't want to buy this plan, you want to buy that plan, go for it, it's your choice. It's called freedom. It's called free market health care."

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Sandra Lee Chef
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"Seventy percent store-bought, ready-made plus 30 percent fresh allows you to take 100 percent of the credit."

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Doyle Brunson Poker Player
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"When I was coming up through the ranks, not that many people carried a lot money of money on them. This was before checks and credit cards."

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Erasmus Darwin Physician, Poet, Inventor
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"Opium is the only drug to' be rely'd on-all the boasted nostrums only take up time, and as the disease [is] often of short duration, or of small quantity, they have gain'd credit which they do not deserve."

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Benjamin Graham Investor, Author
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"THERE is widespread agreement among economists that abuse of credit constitutes one of the chief unwholesome elements in business booms and is mainly responsible for the ensuing crash and depression."

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Charlie Munger Investor, Businessman
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"Of course I'm troubled by huge consumer debt levels - we've pushed consumer credit very hard in the US. Eventually, if it keeps growing, it will stop growing. As Herb Stein said, "If something cannot go on forever, it will stop." When it stops, it may be unpleasant. Other than Herb Stein's quote, I have no comment. But the things that trouble you are troubling me."

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Ali Landry Actress
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"Some of you may remember me as the 'Doritos Girl' from that Super Bowl commercial a while back, but I've been lucky enough to have gotten a few more credits under my belt since then!"

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