Quotes About Collateral

Faith is the collateral of heaven. It is what you use to trade with in heaven.

In the course of the war, some 70,000 French people were killed by Allied bombs: "collateral damage" in France thus included almost one-third more civilians accidentally killed than the British suffered from the Luftwaffe's deliberate assault on their island. Bombing played a critical role in slowing the German buildup after D-Day, but the price was high.

There was always plenty of collateral damage; politics left a trail of pain and tortured families in its wake.

The creditors' objective is to replace the customary right of citizens to self-support by its opposite principle: the right of creditors to foreclose on the property and means of livelihood pledged as collateral (or to buy it at distress prices), and to make these transfers irreversible.

leaders of Jamestown had borrowed directly from the Roman model of slavery: abandoned children and debtors were made slaves. When indentured adults sold their anticipated labor in return for passage to America, they instantly became debtors, which made their orphaned children a collateral asset.

Slaves were a lure, dangled before poorer men in order to persuade them to put up their land as collateral.

If you take your neighborís cloak as collateral, return it to him by sunset,

Take the garment of the one who posts security for a stranger; get collateral if it is for a foreigner.

Take the garment of him who posts security for a stranger; get collateral if it is for a foreigner.