Quotes About Crisis

I can go back to poverty if a situation comes. I have sailed through the worst days of my life, and I am prepared for any crisis.

We need a human presence at the border and a humane presence at the border.

From the beginning, the HIV/AIDS pandemic has presented very difficult challenges.

Cinema halls must be preserved by us and by the government. That business is in trouble today with monumental maintenance costs of idle machines and empty seats. When the crisis of the pandemic gets over and it is safe for all of us to go back to that experience we must, in hordes.

President Obama has basically avoided or not done any attempt to intervene in any positive way in the housing market. I think in the financial crisis that's been a shame.

When President Trump and I arrived in Washington, there was a new sense that the crisis of illegal immigration would now be taken seriously.

The greatest presidents have been those who demonstrated astute judgment in times of crisis - often despite the advice they were getting.

High blood pressure is a major health crisis in the black community.

I think there's a presumption of a climate emergency which I don't think there is. I think there's a climate problem, I don't think there's an emergency.

Extinction isn't pretty, especially when you know it's coming and do nothing about it.

Big things, a real crisis, I think I'm pretty good, but this little thing will just wallop me. I think I'm managing depression better now: when the mood comes, I just try and sit it out.

With the danger of war, there is a danger that the economy will go down.

Violence in Darfur is cataclysmic.

In crises the most daring course is often safest.

If we look at the day-to-day suffering of the Venezuelan people, that's not about numbers: it's about human beings.

Up to 2.5 billion people around the world lack access to safe drinking water and, as a result, proper sanitation. This fact leads to anywhere from 1 to 3 million deaths every year.

Rising student-loan debt is an economic emergency.

The interest on our debt is going to collapse this country.

Medical debts are the number-one cause of bankruptcy in America.

Bankruptcy is a serious decision that people have to make.

When you are in a situation or a crisis, you need to define, what is the unique role that I can play?

When you're a leader at any level of any scale, leaders are defined at times of crisis.

Delhi is bleeding, while the government spends money on ads.

I moved from current affairs to daily news over the Asia crisis of 1998 - mainly because the news agenda demanded I become economically literate.