Quotes for All
However, optimism is highly valued, socially and in the market; people and firms reward the providers of dangerously misleading information more than they reward truth tellers. One of the lessons of the financial crisis that led to the Great Recession is that there are periods in which competition, among experts and among organizations, creates powerful … Read more
You cannot spend your way out of recession or borrow your way out of debt. Daniel Hannan
Even though the play [ The Best Man] was written a long time ago, the characters seem modern and their struggles to make ends meet and to have a little fun along the way have a very contemporary feel. The similarity between the The Great Depression and The Great Recession – as well as the … Read more
The American people understand that it is grotesquely unfair – we are a society that prides itself on fairness, that prides itself on equal opportunity, and people are looking out and seeing, since the Great Recession of 2008, 99 percent of all new income going to the top 1 percent. Bernie Sanders
There was no blueprint or how-to manual for fixing a global financial meltdown, an auto crisis, two wars and a great recession, all at the same time. Rahm Emanuel
A recession is when your neighbor loses his job. A depression is when you lose yours.
Ronald Reagan