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be bankrupt

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Pushing people forward simply because of their colour, irrespective of merit, would be most unfortunate and would of course lead to disaster. It would mean that Rhodesia would then develop into a kind of banana republic where the country would in no time be bankrupt. Ian Smith

If Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan get elected to the White House, Medicare will be bankrupt by the end of their first term. Stephanie Cutter

I'm gonna do four or five of these movies, and it's going to become my career. I'll have to keep expanding the bat suit, because I get fatter every year. I'll be bankrupt. I'll be out opening shopping malls, going from appearance to appearance in a cheesy van. Michael Keaton

A beggar can never be bankrupt. English Proverb

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