If you have a crisis, whether on a ship or wherever, there are heroes who rise above it. – Jerry Bruckheimer
We really accomplished what we set out to do with the Recovery Act programs, which was to fill the lending gap created by the crisis. – Karen Mills
The financial crisis is a stark reminder that transparency and disclosure are essential in today’s marketplace. – Jack Reed
If there’s been a crisis in a market, you don’t tend to have a new crisis in that market until the people who went through the last crisis aren’t in the system anymore. – Marc Andreessen
You see in times of crisis that extremist forces, populist forces, have a better ground to oversimplify things and to manipulate feelings. Feelings of fear. – Jose Manuel Barroso
I learned long ago on the battlefields of Vietnam that in a crisis, there is no substitute for clear-eyed leadership. – Jim Webb
What we see out there is an affordable housing crisis, particularly in the rental market in cities big and small, and we don’t have the resources necessary to fill that gap. – Julian Castro
The first sign of whether Obama is serious about confronting the climate crisis will be revealed by how he organizes the White House. – Jeff Goodell
Our country is not in crisis; there are no tanks in the streets. No matter what the outcome of the president’s situation, life in America will go on. Our lives will continue to be filled with practical matters, not constitutional ones. – Jennifer Dunn
The administration is manufacturing a crisis that does not exist in order to dismantle Social Security. – Jack Reed
A very difficult year is ahead of us. We must continue our efforts with decisiveness, to stay in the euro, to make sure we do not waste the sacrifices and do not turn the crisis into an uncontrolled and disastrous bankruptcy. – Lucas Papademos
My country is in the grips of a major economic crisis. This is causing dramatic consequences for the very existence of Polish families. A permanent economic crisis in Poland may also have serious repercussions for Europe. Thus, Poland ought to be helped and deserves help. – Lech Walesa
It’s bad timing, but a lot of kids become teenagers just as their parents are hitting their mid-life crisis. So everybody’s miserable and confused and seeking that new sense of identity. – Laurie Halse Anderson
We are at crisis point. I think anybody that sees this nation as being on stable economic or fiscal ground is fooling themselves. – Joe Miller
The crisis triggered a fertile period of scientific ferment and revolution in economic theory. – James Tobin
With such compelling information, the question is why haven’t we been able to do more to prevent the crisis of underage drinking? The answer is: the alcohol industry. – Lucille Roybal-Allard
Once our country is fully engulfed in a debt crisis, our economy will be torn apart, and every American will be a victim of the federal government’s failure to prevent this disaster. – Kevin McCarthy
The Marine Corps has been, and will continue to be, America’s Expeditionary Force in Readiness – ready to respond to today’s crisis, with today’s Marine forces, today. – James F. Amos
Anyway, our family went into complete crisis mode. I have two older brothers, and we rallied as a family. – Kathy Mattea
The human crisis is always a crisis of understanding: what we genuinely understand we can do. – Raymond Williams
We know that advanced economies with stable governments that borrow in their own currency are capable of running up very high levels of debt without crisis. – Paul Krugman
You never let a serious crisis go to waste. And what I mean by that it’s an opportunity to do things you think you could not do before. – Rahm Emanuel
I believed that our own public would keep this in mind even in this serious crisis, and stand firm if only we at the front continued to stand firm too. – Paul von Hindenburg