Our national debt is now so high that most of us have stopped thinking about it, because the prospect of bringing it under control is unimaginable. We consider

In the late 18th century, a national debt was unthinkable; for Alexander Hamilton, it was an opportunity, & he made it forever a part of our government's fiscal

Like its current citizens, the United States was born in debt-a debt so deep that it threatened to destroy the young nation. Thomas Jefferson considered the nat