Beyond politics, the West is suffering from what can be called a crisis of brokenness – broken institutions, broken families and broken souls. – Gary Bauer
But the most important thing about that story, which is not often told, is that as a result after the Cuban missile crisis, immediate steps were taken to correct our inability to collect on the movement of nuclear material out of the Soviet Union to other places. – David Kay
I understand the damage the expenses crisis has done to Parliament, and the paramount importance of restoring trust in our politics. – George Osborne
The refugee crisis shows we can’t be isolated from the world’s geopolitical troubles. – Emmanuel Macron
When you’re a leader at any level of any scale, leaders are defined at times of crisis. – Mark V. Hurd
I want to see somebody go to jail over the financial crisis and not just black, brown and poor whites over humbles and minor drug beefs. – Don Cheadle
One of the crises that we have to deal with is a crisis of law enforcement officials that are not physically capable enough to handle without taking out the gun. – Niger Innis
I want to interpret the natural world and our links to it. It’s driven by the belief of many world-class scientists that we’re in the midst of an extinction crisis… This time it’s us that’s doing it. – Frans Lanting
If there had been a Financial Product Safety Commission in place 10 years ago, the current financial crisis would have been averted. – Elizabeth Warren
If we do not resolve the euro crisis, we will all pay the price. And if we do resolve it, we will all benefit, particularly German taxpayers and savers. – Mario Draghi
Obama’s primary constituency was financial institutions. They were the core of the funding for his campaign. They expect to be paid back. And they were. They were paid back by coming out richer and more powerful than they were before the crisis that they created. – Noam Chomsky
My time as editor has been overlapped by a crisis – a prolonged, labyrinthine, tragic, seemingly non-ending crisis – that involves the prehistory of 9/11, 9/11, Iraq, Afghanistan, fraught histories between the United States and almost everyone. – David Remnick
Now is not the time to give greater protections to pharmaceutical companies that put unsafe drugs like Vioxx on the market. Such protections have nothing to do with the liability insurance crisis facing doctors and should be stripped from this bill. – Dennis Cardoza
It shouldn’t take a constitutional crisis or an attack on the nation to create honest dialogue in the Senate. – Evan Bayh
They have stolen the public lands. They have grasped all to themselves, and by their unprincipled greed brought a crisis of unparalleled distress on forty millions of people, who have natural resources to feed, clothe and shelter the whole human race. – Denis Kearney
Following the missile crisis, detente started to gain ground between the United States and the Soviet Union, so the international political climate improved after that. – Fidel Castro
Believing that a crisis is a useful thing to create, the Obama administration – which understands that, for liberalism, worse is better – has deliberately aggravated the fiscal shambles that the Great Recession accelerated. – George Will
To resolve the climate crisis, good will, statements of intent are not enough. We are at breaking point. – Francois Hollande
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. – Evangelos Venizelos
The unemployed in Greece can get a voucher and choose a training program somewhere in Europe to be retrained during this crisis and when this crisis is over, we make sure that that person hasn’t fallen off the cliff and can come back into the labor market with new skills to find a job. – George Papandreou
During an economic crisis, what matters is that the government keeps its foot on the accelerator. – David Ignatius
Similar questions were posed to Allende as to me. Allende was told that he blamed everything on a conspiracy, on the economic crisis, that he blamed the high inflation that sabotaged him on the United States, and that he was frequently accusing the little lambs of Nixon and Kissinger of a coup. But everything became known later. – Nicolas Maduro
With a foreign policy appropriately rooted in some sense of humanitarian decency, the Central African crisis will not be easily ignored by American policymakers. It screams for remedy. – Michael Johns
Each country thinks its school is in a specific crisis, without ever linking the school’s crisis to that of the society around it. – Daniel Pennac
