That's why we keep borrowing it to try and pay off the interest, does this make any sense at all?
The budget deficit might normally make interest rates soar and push the economy into a recession as the Treasury keeps borrowing to finance it.
And it's particularly inexcusable to keep borrowing more when the state is running such big surpluses.
In essence, the Treasury can simply keep borrowing to cover its initial outlay and never recognize the loss.
If we keep borrowing at this level, won't the Arabs or the Chinese eventually own this country?
Germany has big problems with money supply and inflation and is likely to keep borrowing high until they ease off.
And since I'm a very mini-success, I keep borrowing money.
To be sure, the federal government could keep borrowing more.
"The Queen's still laid up and we can't keep borrowing the limousine," said Frank.
"An increase in the state homestead exemption tells families: Keep your home safe; don't keep borrowing against it."
Mr. Syron says, rightly, that if things get worse, letting those with bad credit keep borrowing will just get them into a deeper hole.
When sour times turned sweet, New York kept borrowing and continues to borrow far more money, year in and year out, than any other state.
I'm just not going to keep borrowing and borrowing, and putting America in more and more peril.
The company's finances are too "delicate" to keep borrowing, he said at a news conference last month.
"Land appreciates and they can keep borrowing," he said.
Deeply in debt, individual Americans can't be expected to keep borrowing and spending.
The Americans are happy to keep borrowing and buying.
About Sept. 30, the $3.1 trillion limit on the national debt will be reached, and the Treasury Department must seek Congressional approval to keep borrowing.
Congress is expected to give its approve - which would give Obama enough headroom to keep borrowing until after the presidential election.
Yet in China, little seems to deter the developers, who until recently kept borrowing and building.