“No one knows it yet, but Cape Breton is a dress rehearsal for the Great Depression.” — Ann-Marie MacDonald Copy Share Image
I admire President Obama. He inherited the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression. That was a terrible time for America. — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
I see nothing in the present situation that is either menacing or warrants pessimism. — Andrew Mellon Copy Share Image
“Annual per capita sugar consumption in the depth of the Great Depression was sixteen pounds higher than it had been in 1920.” — Gary Taubes Copy Share Image
Raised by an irresponsible mother during the Great Depression in the Jim Crow south, my father was on his own from the… — Larry Elder Copy Share Image
Looking to the future I see in the further acceleration of science continuous jobs for our workers. Science will cure unemployment. — Charles M. Schwab Copy Share Image
“Dodd-Frank is the most restrictive financial regulation since the Great Depression—but it won’t stop another bubble.” — Ziad K. Abdelnour Copy Share Image
The greatest generation was formed first by the Great Depression. They shared everything - meals, jobs, clothing. — Tom Brokaw Copy Share Image
During the Great Depression African Americans understood that Republicans championed citizenship and voting rights, but they became impatient for economic emancipation. — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
Men and women whose early youth was shaped in the ordeal of the Great Depression showed the values formed in that crucible… — Steve Buyer Copy Share Image
“Back in the days of the great Depression, an old sign dangled by one staple from a piece of rusting barbed wire.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All safe deposit boxes in banks or financial institutions have been sealed... and may only be opened in the presence of an… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
My parents had become adults during the Great Depression, as had many of my aunts and uncles, so I got stories from… — Joe R. Lansdale Copy Share Image
From a generation that came of age during the Great Depression, millions of our country's best and bravest took up arms in… — Steve Buyer Copy Share Image
Although I was not aware of it at the time, the experience of growing up during the Great Depression was to have… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
But despite historic levels of obstruction, President Obama was able to bring the economy back from the verge of a second Great… — Steny Hoyer Copy Share Image
“Honey, it isn’t democracy that runs this country. Capitalism rules. It does no good to reason with the capitalists or their politicians.… — Jerry Ash Copy Share Image
“To the RKO motion picture camera at her 100th birthday party: “I pray for the day when working men and women are… — Jerry Ash Copy Share Image
When someone takes their existing business and tries to transform it into something else - they fail. In technology that is often… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
In the large sense the primary cause of the Great Depression was the war of 1914-1918. Without the war there would have… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
When I was in high school, I used to have breakfast with my grandpa every morning. He instilled a lot of values… — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
“We have no Great War. No Great Depression. Our Great War's a spiritual war. Our Great Depression is our lives. We've all… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I know many of you are hurting and angry about the economy, and I don't blame you. It's the worst economy since… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“Advertising has us chasing cars and clothes, working jobs we hate so we can buy shit we don't need, and the things… — Fight club Copy Share Image
“... the Great Depression had descended on the American economy and there were no jobs available. [He] not only couldn't find a… — Dr. James Dobson Copy Share Image
“At the end of the fifteenth century, the poet Thomas Hoccleve declared in The Regiment of Princes, “Allas, wher ys this worldes… — Richard Sennett Copy Share Image
“It is true that almost everyone in the foothills farmed and hunted, so there were no breadlines, no men holding signs that… — Rick Bragg Copy Share Image
“KEYNESIAN ECONOMICS AND STIMULUS Keynesian economics is based on the notion that unemployment arises when total or aggregate demand in an economy… — Alan S. Blinder Copy Share Image
“The true name of marijuana is Cannabis and it used to be given as medicine for centuries. The name marijuana came to… — You Are Being Lied To About Series Copy Share Image
“Increasingly economic historians can draw analogies between the development of the present crisis and the period between the two world wars, as… — André Gunder Frank Copy Share Image
“There’s a tendency for those unfamiliar with cooperatives to look down on them as the leftovers of the mainstream economy, implying that… — Michael Shuman Copy Share Image
“I see in the fight club the strongest and smartest men who've ever lived. I see all this potential and I see… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Bankers are likeable rascals. Now that we are all wise to 'em, it's been shown that they don't know any more about… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
During the Great Depression, African Americans were faced with problems that were not unlike those experienced by the most disadvantaged groups in… — William Julius Wilson Copy Share Image
The year of my birth, 1940, was the fulcrum of America in the twentieth century, when the nation was balanced precariously between… — Tom Brokaw Copy Share Image
Yes, we had to take some initial emergency measures to make sure we didn't slip into a Great Depression, but what we've… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
In the Great Depression, employment was not low because investment was low. Employment and investment were low because labor market institutions and… — Edward C. Prescott Copy Share Image
Your grandparents came of age in the Great Depression, when everyday life was about deprivation and sacrifice, when the economic conditions of… — Tom Brokaw Copy Share Image
My parents were children during the Great Depression of the 1930s, and it scarred them. Especially my father, who saw destitution in… — Bill O'Reilly Copy Share Image
In the five years since the end of the Great Recession, the economy has made considerable progress in recovering from the largest… — Janet Yellen Copy Share Image
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