First and foremost, it's important to remember that, from my perspective at least, my most important legacy was making sure that the… — Barack Obama 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
Living through the 1929 Great Depression helped shape my social conscience. During this time, I realized the earth was still the same… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
There is no cause to worry. The high tide of prosperity will continue. — Andrew Mellon Copy Share Image
In the US after the Great Depression, they invested heavily in infrastructure to create a lot of employment. In Germany after the… — Raila Odinga Copy Share Image
The public doesn't get to see everything. I worked with X a couple times since then. Me and X have a close… — Mic Geronimo Copy Share Image
'Rainwater' was particularly special because it was a complete departure from the suspense novels. It's set in the Great Depression and based… — Sandra Brown Copy Share Image
I think what happened during the Great Depression was that African Americans understood that Republicans championed citizenship and voting rights but they… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
The years of the Great Depression were a superb time for economists because people not knowing what could be done or what… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
“Because in America there is a naive belief that we are all rugged individuals and can make it on our own, stock… — Captain Hank Bracker, "Seawater One Copy Share Image
One of the reasons we think this market will start to run out of gas at some point is that you've essentially… — Scott Simon Copy Share Image
While the crash only took place six months ago, I am convinced we have passed the worst and with continued unity of… — Herbert Hoover 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
“The Everlasting Staircase" Jeffrey McDaniel When the call came, saying twenty-four hours to live, my first thought was: can't she postpone her… — Jeffrey McDaniel Copy Share Image
“It is still possible to find people who believe that government policy did not end the Great Depression and undergird the Great… — Robert B. Reich Copy Share Image
U.S. Treasury was able to save the country during the Civil War by expanding the deficit... They saved the economic well-being of… — Scott Bessent Copy Share Image
We beat the Great Depression without lotteries and legalized gambling — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
“The current moral decay perceived in society has often been blamed on the lack of God in the public schools. During the… — Eric Welch Copy Share Image
September and October of 2008 was the worst financial crisis in global history, including the Great Depression. — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
Everything I learned about the Great Depression was from a college textbook. — Ralph Abernathy Copy Share Image
The remedy [for the Great Depression] is to give the workers access to the means of production, and let them produce for… — Upton Sinclair Copy Share Image
The smartest people in Indianapolis became teachers [during the Great Depression]. And, for once, there was something for women to do because… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image