When Texans suffered from the collapse of the oil market in the 1980s, they could rely on the fiscal union to help… — Austan Goolsbee Copy Share Image
[My grandfather] was very, very fortunate that he was never trapped in a mining cave-in. But he lost his brother in a… — Dwight Yoakam Copy Share Image
Above all, we should acknowledge that the collapse of the Soviet Union was a major geopolitical disaster of the century. As for… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
I sat in my desolation Withdrawn from all around, Feeling my life was a ruin, a failure. I was empty inside with… — Marjorie Pizer Copy Share Image
When the landscape buckles and jerks around, when a dust column of debris rises from the collapse of a block of buildings… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
We have been in recess since July, and during that time there has been a fuel crisis, a Danish no vote, the… — Tony Benn Copy Share Image
With QE3, we are essentially being bought out with our own money...and unemployment is being used to facilitate this process in a… — Catherine Austin Fitts Copy Share Image
Life gives us no such handy markers - a storm comes, and far from this being a harbinger of death and collapse,… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
I certainly wouldn't say that we loved the arms race. Trillions of dollars were used to stoke it. For our economy, which… — Mikhail Gorbachev Copy Share Image
I think it’s important to have a good hard failure when you're young. I learned a lot out of that. Because it… — Walt Disney Copy Share Image
Curiously, it is hard not to be a little optimistic about the future for Zimbabwe (as nobody at all calls it yet,… — Simon Hoggart Copy Share Image
From the point of view of the economy, the sale of weapons is indistinguishable from the sale of food. When a building… — Eduardo Galeano Copy Share Image
We seem to be in the midst of a process of cascading bifurcations that may last some 50 more years. We can… — Immanuel Wallerstein Copy Share Image
happened as I listened: I felt pain. Not in my head, not in my arm, not in my leg; everywhere at once.… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
I just love it so much [acting]. When I get passionate, I’ll give you everything until I collapse. That’s not in any… — Ellen Page Copy Share Image
I had this dream in my head of, if I got hired by 'SNL, what that moment would be like. And I… — Kate McKinnon Copy Share Image
Each time I write, each time the authentic words break through, I am changed. The older order that I was collapses and… — Susan Griffin Copy Share Image
You know the theory of cell irritability?. If you take an amoeba cell and poke it a thousand times, it will change… — Bill Murray Copy Share Image
Harry Reid was talking about soup lines, and Hillary Clinton was talking about the economy being on the verge of collapse. Yet,… — Jeff Gannon Copy Share Image
“It was ludicrous to cry because there was no more Google, but for a moment Harper felt very close to weeping. The… — Joe Hill Copy Share Image
Hey, guess what? Turns out the free market? Not so free. Wall Street was hit hard Monday when Lehman Brothers filed for… — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
I have no connections here; only gusty collisions, rootless seedlings forced into bloom, that collapse. ... I am the Visiting Poet: a… — Marge Piercy Copy Share Image
The larger a star the shorter its life, but all the more fascinating its death. As it collapses within it’s body, the… — Kelly Easton Copy Share Image
An essential point in the social philosophy of interventionism is the existence of an inexhaustible fund which can be squeezed forever. The… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
What makes the voice pathetic is that it doesn't know what kind of people it's reaching. Us. No one hears it, except… — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
There are black companies that are very active in the economy, that are growing and not on the basis of mergers and… — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
No one pushed harder than Congressman Barney Frank to force banks and other financial institutions to reduce their mortgage lending standards, in… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Fidel Castro outlasted U.S. presidents determined to overthrow him, survived the collapse of the communist bloc that sustained him and outlived many… — Tom Gjelten Copy Share Image
The original project began because we know the universe is expanding. Everybody had assumed that gravity would slow down the expansion of… — Saul Perlmutter Copy Share Image
The collapse of communism in essence added tens and tens of millions of people to the world labor supply, and the people… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
Of course, socialism is just evil now. It's completely discredited supposedly by the collapse of the Soviet Union, but I can't help… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
We're headed for collapse, if you want my opinion, Missy. I can see it in the fallin' off of the quality of… — John Dos Passos Copy Share Image
You know, oil prices from 2007, on the strength of a very robust global economy and a very robust emerging China, many… — Rex Tillerson Copy Share Image
The possible signs of a coming collapse are the same as the greatest strengths of Western civilization: democracy, capitalism, the generally peaceful… — Arthur Demarest Copy Share Image
“If we can practice opening to the crises in our personal lives as teaching moments, as evolutionary stepping stones, we will be… — Carolyn Baker Copy Share Image
Forgiveness feels most dramatic when some ancient pattern of self-punishment collapses in a torrent of tears. But it is just as effective… — D. Patrick Miller Copy Share Image
I think the best president - because he changed the whole mood of the country, the whole economy of the country, and… — Pat Boone Copy Share Image
You make it all sound so simple. Run your guts out...collapse at the finish, throw up, that makes a good runner. Sounds… — Keith Brantly Copy Share Image
I tell you, my fellow Americans, that if we learned anything from the collapse of the Berlin Wall and the fall of… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
You just overwhelm the system with so many dependents and so many middle class benefits having to be paid that the money… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image