It turned out in the long run that Lincoln's credit and the popular confidence that supported it were as valuable both to his creditors and himself as if the sums which stood over his signature had been gold coin in a solvent bank.
Quotes about solvent (15 Quotes)
What struck me the most was he said he's going to try to keep Delphi pensions solvent. And I was struck that he would think that any of us would trust that.
Overall, we have to guard against favoring one type of business over another or creating changes that make troubles plans suddenly look solvent,
We (the city) certainly are still solvent, and we have a positive cash flow, but it's your choice to make.
take the surplus and put it into Social Security and pay down the debt. We ought to pay down the debt, and we also ought to make Social Security solvent.
The vice president is again raising the specter of Social Security to frighten senior citizens, ... Instead of frightening seniors, we need to sit down and realize that we need to find a source of money to make Social Security solvent and then allow Americans to be able to invest their savings in their retirement accounts.
I do not believe in excuses. I believe in hard work as the prime solvent of life's problems.
The Swiss are not a people so much as a neat, clean, quite solvent business
The spectacle of a great, solvent government paying a fictitious price for gold it did not want and did not need and doing it on purpose to debase the value of its own paper currency was one to astonish the world.
In light of these facts Republicans have put forth a variety of proposals to make Social Security remain solvent for future generations. But up to this point, Democrats have chosen to oppose our good faith efforts and insist that indeed there is no problem.
My major task was to keep us solvent.
Because its hard to realize now that that was the end of the great depression, you know. All of a sudden all of this is in front of me and I'm solvent, you know. I'm making some money and I know where my next meal is coming from, and I have a new pair of shoes and that's it.
You want to save fuel to avoid higher costs in the future. When you have a solvent airline that's not bankrupt that's American Airlines doing that, why would you be surprised that an airline that's in the midst of bankruptcy is doing that Delta has to get lean and mean ... This is what they have to do. This is the first wave, but it's going to continue.
We want to make sure that health benefits are available to anyone who needs them. At the same time, we recognize there are folks who need time to become solvent as a business so they can afford to offer full-blown insurance to their employees.
We have to make the system solvent going forward. We have to make it a pay as you go system. We can't afford the rapid rising costs.