Austerity hasn't just decimated our public services. It has corroded the political imagination. — Ash Sarkar Copy Share Image
“The majority of people who are in prison are there because society has failed them.” — Angela Y. Davis Copy Share Image
I think it's essential that we do more than talk about austerity measures and cutting. — Todd Young Copy Share Image
Until people realise benefits doesn't mean scrounger, and austerity isn't a fun middle-class way to grow your own vegetables, there's still a… — Jack Monroe Copy Share Image
The U.K. and almost all of Europe have erred in terms of believing that austerity, fiscal austerity in the short term, is… — Bill Gross Copy Share Image
We should not feel pride in our charity, austerity, valour, scriptural knowledge, modestyandmorality for the world is full of the rarest gems. — Chanakya Copy Share Image
Austerity is not part of the European treaties; democracy and the principle of popular sovereignty are. — Alexis Tsipras Copy Share Image
HUMORIST, n. A plague that would have softened down the hoar austerity of Pharaoh's heart and persuaded him to dismiss Israel with… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Austerity is literally a matter of life and death. Unless it is stopped, lives will continue to be unnecessarily shortened. — Owen Jones Copy Share Image
Americans have always been able to handle austerity and even adversity. Prosperity is what is doing us in. — James Reston Copy Share Image
The insistence of European leaders to austerity policies keeps the European economy strapped in stagnation. — Alexis Tsipras Copy Share Image
Schools unable to keep their lights on and their doors open for the full working week is just the latest bleak instalment… — David Olusoga Copy Share Image
It is a campaign not for abundance but for austerity. It is a campaign not for more freedom but for less. Strangest… — George Monbiot Copy Share Image
Italians have always had a high savings rate. They love putting their money into their own government bonds - even more than… — Kenneth Fisher Copy Share Image
“Despite claims that these radical policy changes were driven by fiscal conservatism...the reality is that government was not reducing the amount of… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
“South of Larissa the landscape began to change. Jude watched an irrigation machine like a giant stick insect creeping over a field,… — Paul Alkazraji Copy Share Image
But the fact that we had to devalue by 40% at once means that Malawians are feeling the shock, the impact of… — Joyce Banda Copy Share Image
In the U.S. the powerful critics of austerity such as Paul Krugman and Robert Reich rightly identify the decline of 'labor' as… — Frances O'Grady Copy Share Image
“Arbitrary limits on deficits and debt hinder a nation’s development. Austerity for the sake of balanced budgets or for the sake of… — L. Randall Wray Yeva Nersisyan Copy Share Image
Sitting in the flickering light of the candles on this kerchief of sand, on this village square, we waited in the night.… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
“Is this a holy thing to see, In a rich and fruitful land, Babes reduced to misery, Feed with cold and usurous… — William Blake Copy Share Image
If the factory people outside the colleges live under the discipline of narrow means, the people inside live under almost every other… — Margaret Halsey Copy Share Image
“ OLYMPAS: There is one doubt. When souls attain Such an unimagined gain Shall not others mark them, wise Beyond mere mortal… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
“Barriers remain in place, disabling us, and denying our full participation in the everyday. The current government wallows in an ideology that… — Penny Pepper Copy Share Image
“Forcing new loans upon the bankrupt on condition that they shrink their income is nothing short of cruel and unusual punishment. Greece… — Yanis Varoufakis Copy Share Image
It is through the tender austerity of our troubles that the Son of Man comes knocking. In every event He seeks an… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the neuter austerity of that terrain all phenomena were bequeathed a strange equality and no one thing nor spider nor stone… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
