“The crisis of the fisheries is similar to our economy. This is not one fishery failing, but the whole system.” WholeEconomyFailingCrisisFisheries Author:Daniel Pauly
“People tend to become cynical about even the most appalling crisis if it seems to be dragging on, failing to come to term.” PeopleIfsSeemsTermFailingCrisisCynicalImpatience Book:Antonin Artaud, Selected Writings Source: Antonin Artaud, Selected Writings
“A sure sign of a crisis is the prevalence of cranks. It is characteristic of a crisis in theory that cranks get a hearing from the public which orthodoxy is failing to satisfy.” FailingTheoryEconomicsCrisisHearingComplainingCharacteristicsOrthodoxyCrank Book:Contributions to Modern Economics Source: Contributions to Modern Economics
“It is one of my faults, that though my tongue is sometimes prompt enough at an answer, there are times when it sadly fails me in framing an excuse; and always the lapse occurs at some crisis, when a facile word or plausible pretext is specially wanted to get me out of painful embarrassment.” SometimesEnoughWantedAnswersFailingCrisisFaultsPainfulExcuseTongueEmbarrassmentPromptsPlausiblePretextLapsesFraming Book:Jane Eyre Source: Jane Eyre
“If we fail to solve this moral and spiritual crisis we may be doomed like the great nations of the past.” IfsMayPastSpiritualNationsMoralFailingCrisisSolveDoomedGreat NationsSpiritual Crisis Author:Billy Graham
“The financial crisis was a classic case of the political class failing the American people. Twenty-five agencies were supposed to be minding the store during the financial crisis and every one of them was asleep at the switch.” PeoplePoliticalClassCasesFiveFailingTwentiesCrisisFinancialStoresSupposed To BeClassicAgencyTwenty FiveFinancial Crisis Author:Carly Fiorina
“Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac - two bloated and corrupt government-sponsored programs - contributed heavily to the crisis.In order to prevent another crisis, we need to do what we should have done years ago - reform Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. We also need to repeal Dodd-Frank, the Democrats' failed solution. Under Dodd-Frank, 10 banks too big to fail have become five banks too big to fail. Thousands of community banks have gone out of business.” NeedsShouldYearsTwoDoneBigsGovernmentOrderCommunityGoneFiveFailingSolutionsYears AgoProgramShould HaveCrisisDemocratReformFrankMacsMaeCorrupt GovernmentDodd Frank Author:Carly Fiorina