Quotes About Crisis

I strongly believe that we would be amiss to cut ourselves off from Saudi Arabia without expending every effort to avert disaster.

Those who have a lot of money in Greece invest in housing abroad. It's all immoral. The Greek crisis is structural, but also political.

Fortunately, when Korea was struck by the 1997/8 financial crisis, that was a good opportunity for us to engage in fundamental reforms and strengthen our financial structure. As a result, our financial regulatory structure and regime have been very much strengthened.

I always laugh and say I met God on the way up, and I got to know him on the way down. And so, as I'm crashing and losing everything, a lot of people run to God when they are struggling. And I was no exception.

Political grandstanding might make for great soundbites for the evening news, but it will do nothing to help the people that go to work every day knowing that they're one health emergency away from bankruptcy. It will do nothing to help the hospitals struggling to keep their doors open under the crushing cost of uncompensated care.

Man's extremity is God's opportunity.

Crisis creates opportunity.

It used to be said that when the U.S. sneezed, the world caught a cold. The opposite is equally true today.

I think it's often discussed that leaving the Euro is an option for Greece. I think this is really not an option.

There are no good options in the midst of a crisis.

America had been a boom-and-bust economy going into the Great Depression - just over and over and over, fortunes were wiped out, ordinary families were crushed under it.

The average ordinary citizen can do a lot of different things when it comes to the climate crisis.

I had never even heard of the term 'hidden homeless' before... It's not just Orlando and Kissimmee. It's a national issue; it's a national problem.

The condition in New Orleans was changing every day. I said, why don't we appropriate another $10 billion, come back and look at the situation, and do another $10 billion every week, or every 10 days?

The Coronavirus crisis is causing fear, anxiety and financial hardship for families across our community, our state and our nation.

The fossil fuel industry is destroying our planet and everything that we love.

Since sixth grade, I've been learning that the climate is deteriorating and the planet is dying, and it is up to us to keep our planet safe.

If we are to candidly and comprehensively address climate change - which I believe is the true crisis of our time - we must find new ways to generate energy and fuel.

You can't really ignore what's going on in this planet, in our world, and the way it's all falling apart.

No retirement system in the world is as broken as ours.

If Europe's outer border is not blocked off, it makes no sense to speak of quotas.

Every time there's an institutional issue like impeachment, there's concern from the outside about what will happen.

It's almost impossible to get the outside world to take any notice of homelessness at all.

Many are outspoken about the climate crisis, but conveniently ignore the fact that support for fossil fuels is not just incompatible with curbing emissions but dangerously counterproductive.