“And how about that Barack Obama? You know what they're saying? For the first time he's starting to slip in the polls. Barack Obama is starting to slip in the polls. Don't worry. He's got a plan. He's going to be to campaigning in Europe.” KnowsFirstsWorryPlansFirst TimeEuropeStartingBarackSlipsPollsCampaigning Author:David Letterman
“In the U.S and Europe over the last year we've been focused on the prices of gasoline at the pump. While many worry about filling their gas tanks, many others around the world are struggling to fill their stomachs. And it's getting more and more difficult every day.” WorldYearsLastsAmericaDifficultPovertyWorryStruggleFocusEuropeFocusedAround The WorldGasHardshipLast YearFillingTanksPumpsGasoline Author:Robert Zoellick
“I know people are looking at whats happening in Washington and then they also look at events in Europe, in Greece and Portugal and other places and worry about that.” PeopleKnowsLooksWorryEventsHappeningsEuropeGreecePortugal Author:Julia Gillard
“What worries me, especially, is that public opinion over here is patting itself on the back every morning and thanking God for theAtlantic Ocean (and the Pacific Ocean). We greatly underestimate the serious implications to our own future.... Things move with such terrific speed these days, that it is really essential to us to think in broader terms and, in effect, to warn the American people that they, too, should think of possible ultimate results in Europe and the Far East.” PeopleThinkingShouldWarMovingTermResultsOpinionMorningWorryEffectsSeriousEssentialsOceanEuropeUltimateSpeedEastThese DaysThank GodEvery MorningUnderestimatePublic OpinionTerrificImplicationsPacificNeutralityPacific Ocean Author:Franklin D. Roosevelt
“At the moment we are facing a whole collection of difficult to forecast developments from the situation in China and the oil-price crash to the worrying news from some banks in Europe and the US. All of that is linked: Worldwide company debt is high and there is a lot of money in circulation. That is why necessary structural reforms are not being made.” MadeWholeMomentsDifficultCompanySituationWorryDevelopmentNewsEuropeChinaDebtOilReformCollectionsLots Of MoneyCrashLinkedCirculationForecastsOil Price Author:Wolfgang Schauble
“Italy spills over to everything. Italy is a huge banking system. It has been the major banking system in Eastern Europe. It's worked with Austria's banking system. There's all sorts of interplays there. So it's not the PIIGS one should worry about. Germany hasn't even begun falling yet. And when Germany falls, and it will, that's when the panic begins to set in.” ShouldHas BeensFallWorryHugeMajorsEuropeGermanyPanicEasternBankingSpillsEastern EuropeBanking SystemAustria Author:George Friedman
“I think clearly Europe has a lot to worry about. When I was working at the CIA - and I always worked with a lot of European services - they always were very condescending toward the United States, saying that we are so racist vis-à-vis blacks and other people.” PeopleThinkingStatesUnitedWorryUnited StatesEuropeRacistCiaCondescending Author:Michael Scheuer
“My worry is that Donald Trump may inspire copycats, also in Europe. That's why I hope Hillary Clinton wins.” MayWinningWorryInspireTrumpEuropeClintonCopycats Author:Martin Schulz
“If we did go into a recession, something that's always possible for the U.S. or Europe, we could lower interest rates and expand the money supply without worrying about the price of gold.” IfsInterestWorryEuropeGoldRateRecessionsInterest Rate Author:Jeffrey Sachs