Deficits must be cut, yes, but the rush to austerity risks undermining the fragile global recovery. — Alistair Darling Copy Share Image
Austerity policy without currency devaluation can only hamper economic growth. — Lou Jiwei Copy Share Image
I'm always trying to get to a danger point in color, where color either becomes too sweet or it becomes too harsh,… — Wolf Kahn Copy Share Image
[T]he next time you hear serious-sounding people explaining the need for fiscal austerity, try to parse their argument. Almost surely, you'll discover… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
People are increasingly frustrated that decisions taken further and further away from them mean their living standards are slashed through enforced austerity… — David Cameron Copy Share Image
There is no austerity equal to a balanced mind, and there is no happiness equal to contentment; there is no disease like… — Chanakya Copy Share Image
“The motives of the troika and Greece's domestic oligarchy are obvious. Debt is creditor power, and unsustainable debt gives creditors exorbitant power.” — Yanis Varoufakis Copy Share Image
Where nature is sovereign, there is no need of austerity and self-denial. — James Anthony Froude Copy Share Image
In truth you cannot understand the nature of My Reality, either today, or even after a thousand years of steady austerity or… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
Even in a time of fiscal austerity, education is more than just an expense. — Arne Duncan Copy Share Image
If the program goes off track again due to recession, this should not become a pretext for the imposition of more austerity… — Antonis Samaras Copy Share Image
“We love being mentally strong, but we hate situations that allow us to put our mental strength to good use.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“For it wasn't the secret--the secret that wasn't a secret anyway--that led to austerity in our lives. It was the austerity that… — Sue Miller Copy Share Image
“Homelessness in the context of austerity-led welfare reforms involves more than concepts of accommodation and pathways in or out of homelessness. Seen… — Bruno De Oliveira Copy Share Image
Austerity is not part of the European treaties; democracy and the principle of popular sovereignty are. — Alexis Tsipras 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
The real pleasure-seeking is the combination of luxury and austerity in such a way that the luxury can really be felt. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Let our lives be firmly rooted in Truth. Abstain from lies. In this dark age of materialism, adherence to truth is the… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
There is a danger for Britain as we perceive ourselves, or as we are - less wealthy, facing economic austerity - that… — David Miliband Copy Share Image
The flaw in, say, austerity, is that its success is predicated on the relative exactitude of math rather than the shifting, liquid… — Steven Weber Copy Share Image
“The human consequences of Reagan's budget cuts went deep. For instance, Social Security disability benefits were terminated for 350,000 people. A war… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
“Your international financier... has no political convictions. For him there is no other nexus between man and man than naked self-interest. He… — Eric Ambler Copy Share Image
We cannot simply look to austerity as a strategy and it is incredibly important that the Greek people see improvements in their… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The boom, not the slump, is the right time for austerity at the Treasury. — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image