1930s Quotes

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Importantly, in the 1930s, in the Great Depression, the Federal Reserve, despite its mandate, was quite passive and, as a result, financial crisis became very… — Ben Bernanke
The threat today is not that of the 1930s. It's not big powers going to war with each other. The ravages which fundamentalist political ideology… — Tony Blair
You know, if you look back in the 1930s, the money went to infrastructure. The bridges, the municipal buildings, the roads, those were all built… — Michael Bloomberg
The caricature of what George Osborne is doing on the fiscal side is absurd. If you read some of the commentary, particularly from the left,… — Nick Clegg
I was taught by professors who had done their schooling in the 1930s. Most of them were scornful of, even hated, big business. — Stephen Ambrose
The Queen Mary was the most civilized and luxurious way one could travel to America in the late 1930s. — Maureen O'Hara
Until 1930 or thereabout biologists [using microscopes], in the situation of Astronomers and Astrophysicists, were permitted to see the objects of their interest, but not… — Albert Claude
In the election campaign of 1930, Hitler seldom spoke explicitly of Jews. The crude tirades of the early 1920s were missing altogether. 'Living-space' figured more… — Ian Kershaw
I have lovely memories of Los Angeles in the 1930s. I came down to live with my mother's cousin and they invited me to come… — Beverly Cleary
Physicist Isador Isaac Rabi, who won a Nobel Prize for inventing a technique that permitted scientists to probe the structure of atoms and molecules in… — Richard Saul Wurman
I remember the people I knew in prison; I was very fortunate to know them - they came from 1910, 1920, 1930. — Gregory Corso
I would love to do a movie naked; it would be beautiful. No one dares make that kind of film today. They did it in… — Megan Fox
Recently I stood in the desert, far out side of L. A., and watched the sun set on a circus tent from 1930. Every where… — Robert Pattinson
Kit Kittredge was an amazing experience because I got to go to Canada, and it was my first era film, so I got to wear… — Madison Davenport
The alternatives [to the stimulus packages] were to do nothing or, worse, effectively replicate the Premiers' Plan of 1931 when governments cut expenditure, thereby compounding… — Kevin Rudd
Russel Wright was the most responsible for the shift in taste toward modern in the late 1930s. — George Nelson
Appeasement does not work. As was the case in the 1930s, we see in Saddam Hussein an aggressive dictator threatening his neighbors. — George H. W. Bush
I first decided architecture was for me when I saw Le Corbusier's designsÂ in a Japanese magazine in the 1930s. — Kenzo Tange
Every generation faces a challenge. In the 1930s, it was the creation of Social Security. In the 1960s, it was putting a man on the… — Eileen Claussen
Statistics prove that teenage Internet gambling is the fastest growing addiction of the day,akin to drug and alcohol abuse in the 1930s, ...It's pernicious, it's… — David Robertson

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