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Quotes About Crisis

Trump is not an anomaly. He is the grotesque visage of a collapsed democracy.
~ Chris Hedges
If a debt crisis results from government profligacy and mismanagement, rather than from a market failure, it is true that the central bank should not intervene.
~ Gita Gopinath
When millions of kids are missing out on school, delivering educational services becomes an issue that concerns the humanitarian system.
~ Peter Maurer
Missouri nonprofits have been a lifeline for many Missourians throughout the COVID-19 crisis.
~ Mike Parson
There's only so much mistrust we can take before things get much worse.
~ Jon Lovett
Anyway, our family went into complete crisis mode. I have two older brothers, and we rallied as a family.
~ Kathy Mattea
I am fully aware of the critical moments we face as a country.
~ Antonis Samaras
We can't have a government that will collapse in three months.
~ Leo Varadkar
I think, more than anything, in times of crisis we should be shedding party labels.
~ Ronna McDaniel
In September 2008, the two largest housing mortgage companies called Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, which were government-sponsored enterprises, which hold hundreds of billions of dollars of mortgages, because of the losses they took on the mortgages, they essentially became insolvent, and the government had to take them over.
~ Ben Bernanke
In truth, it's not the shareholders of the American International Group who benefited most from its bailout; they were mostly wiped out. The great beneficiaries have been the creditors and counterparties at the other end of A.I.G.'s derivatives deals - firms like Goldman Sachs, Merrill Lynch, Deutsche Bank, Societe Generale, Barclays and UBS.
~ Tyler Cowen
Dying in childbirth is something that's not new; it's been going on for ages, and so it's not something that people focus on; it's not something that gets funded a lot, and it's exactly for that reason that we are losing mothers all the time, and we have kids with no mothers.
~ Liya Kebede
The movement toward a holistic approach to community development has been long in the making, but the housing crisis has motivated further progress.
~ Ben Bernanke
We cannot institutionalize helping the victims of personal disasters.
~ Thomas Stephen Szasz
the scale of the trouble, the economist John Kay was pointing out the similarities between the crunch
~ Tim Harford
gamble in a wartime prison camp should serve as an example to the staff of the World Bank today. We'll discover what the disasters at Three Mile Island and Deepwater Horizon have to tell us about preventing another Lehman Brothers crisis. We'll learn from a watchmaker
~ Tim Harford
Everyone was doomsdaying today. *
~ Tim Lebbon
The ecological crisis we face is so obvious that it becomes easy -- for some, strangely or frighteningly easy -- to join the dots and see that everything is interconnected. This is the ecological thought. And the more we consider it, the more our world opens up.
~ Timothy Morton
Getting from La Jolla to Alta Vista State Hospital isn't easy, unless you have a car or a breakdown. April's Father had a breakdown and they got him there in no time.
~ Tobias Wolff
he had saved his country with a pact negotiated with Hitler at Munich. He returned to England to declare, "I believe it is peace for our time . . . peace with honor." It was neither. At home, Roosevelt was in his second term, trying to balance the continuing need for extraordinary efforts to revive the economy with what he knew was the
~ Tom Brokaw
If you have ever talked about having an "identity crisis" you have psychologist Erik Erikson to thank for inventing the term. Erikson
~ Tom Butler-Bowdon
Panic is something that good operations officers plan for.
~ Tom Clancy
For over 220 years, Marines have served at the end of America's operational reach—on freedom's far frontiers. These Marines are the backbone of the ARG/MEU (SOC) team, our regional commanders' force of choice for both forward presence and crisis response.
~ Tom Clancy
personnel screaming, and hotel
~ Tom Clancy