21st century Quote by Barack Obama

Moreover, for decades we have been prone to far greater swings in the economic cycle than our continental counterparts. It has been boom and…

— Tony Blair

“This crisis didn’t have to happen. America had a boom-and-bust cycle from the 1790s to the 1930s, with a financial panic every ten to…

— Elizabeth Warren

The economic times we are facing... are arguably the worst they've been in 60 years. And I think it's going to be more profound…

— Alistair Darling

We're living in a whole new social and economic order with a whole new set of problems and challenges. Old assumptions and old programs…

— Ann Richards

We are beginning a new era in our government. I cannot too strongly urge the necessity of a rigid economy and an inflexible determination…

— Andrew Jackson

I've said for thirty years that capitalism is an exhausted system. But now you can see the handwriting everywhere. And one especially horrifying part…

— Bill Ayers

If we get a government that reflects more of what this country is really about, we can turn the century - and the economy…

— Bella Abzug

People think of a business cycle, which is a boom followed by a recession and then automatic stabilizers revive the economy. But this time…

— Michael Hudson

The current financial crisis makes it very clears that the system that we have isn't really working, and this is the right time for…

— Muhammad Yunus

Many Americans today, just as they did 200 years ago, feel burdened, stifled, and sometimes even oppressed by government that has grown too large,…

— Ronald Reagan

Like I say, I don't think it'll be done perfectly. Maybe we'll end up with a little bit better [economy] system.

— Warren Buffett

“Thirty years of "crisis," mass unemployment, and flagging growth, and they still want us to believe in the economy. . . . We have…

— The Invisible Committee