At times of recession, running a budget deficit is highly desirable. Once the economy begins to recover, you have to balance the… — George Soros Copy Share Image
“Suckers think that you cure greed with money, addiction with substances, expert problems with experts, banking with bankers, economics with economists, and… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
We've been in a recession, by any common sense definition, because if you look at the American public, they've got 20 billion… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
It was not hard to persuade people that the market was sound; as always in such times they asked only that the… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
I realized that the artists who managed to fight through this recession have a better shot at longevity than most. The recession… — Mark Edward Copy Share Image
A recession is when your neighbour has to tighten his belt. A depression is when you have to tighten your own belt.… — Tommy Douglas Copy Share Image
The plain fact is that recent college grads aren’t in massive pain. They suffered during the Great Recession like everyone else, but… — Kevin Drum Copy Share Image
When George Bush finally leaves the White House, the satire industry will briefly join the rest of the economy in recession. It… — Rory Bremner Copy Share Image
A recession is when you have to tighten your belt; depression is when you have no belt to tighten. When you've lost… — Adam Thomson 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
In a recession, you must be able to call into question everything you've done before. — Francois-Henri Pinault Copy Share Image
I talked with people starting up in the middle of the recession and employees, and supplies and office space were cheap. As… — JJ Ramberg Copy Share Image
Like other presidents before him, Barack Obama inherited a recession. But unlike them, he has made it worse, not better. — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
The risk is that as we come out of this recession, we'll have so much debt to finance, we'll either have to… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
The Great Recession is not imaginary, and the effects loom large. There was an article in the NYT about the galloping death… — Rick Moody Copy Share Image
A standard of living is of the nature of habit. ...it acts almost solely to prevent recession from a scale of conspicuous… — Thorstein Veblen Copy Share Image
I was asked what I thought about the recession. I thought about it and decided not to take part. — Sam Walton Copy Share Image
The time will come, and probably during 2009, that the only way the U.S. will be able to fund its deficits is… — Doug Casey Copy Share Image
In this time of recession, it is the time for invention. Did you know both the telephone and the automobile were invented… — Eugene Mirman Copy Share Image
The great thing is, Internet allows you to create your own job, not just look for jobs other people are going to… — Esther Dyson Copy Share Image
To prove that Wall Street is an early omen of movements still to come in GNP, commentators quote economic studies alleging that… — Paul Samuelson Copy Share Image
Historically in every recovery, because the president rightly did inherit a recession. But historically, the lagging indicator always deals with employment. — Sean Hannity Copy Share Image
Studying the martial Way is like climbing a cliff: keep going forward without rest. Resting is not permissible because it causes recessions… — Mas Oyama Copy Share Image