Collapse Quotes
501 quotes by 435 authors
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In whose interest is it to hype up the collapse of the Internet from a DDoS attack? Why, the people who provide cyber security services,…
— Heather Brooke
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If money is not maintained, it can collapse like a bridge along Interstate 5 and fixing it, even with determined politicians, will take ages, during…
— Douglas Coupland
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People in all walks of life, and especially business, do not want to experience the collapse of cities like New York along with global finance…
— Allan Savory
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Civilization must stand up and combat the current collapse of governance, the rise of violence, and the spread of chaos and fear in many parts…
— Rudy Giuliani
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What the Web has never figured out is how to pay for reporting, which, with the collapse of print newspapers, is in desperately short supply,…
— George Packer
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I think it is fair to say that during World War II there was a high sense of purpose. The country had a very clear…
— Friedrich St. Florian
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For something to collapse, not all systems have to shut down. In most cases, just one system is enough. For example, the human body is…
— Robert Kiyosaki
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Faced with the collapse of Iraq into something like Lebanon - or worse, Somalia - the Bush administration opted for a new counterinsurgency strategy. Violence…
— Noah Feldman
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Neoconservatism in all its pomp conceived - in the Project for a New American Century - that, following the collapse of the Soviet Union, the…
— Martin Jacques
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The collapse of the Tower of Babel is perhaps the central urban myth. It is certainly the most disquieting. In Babylon, the great city that…
— Neil MacGregor
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NATO was constructed on the - with the reason, whether one believes it or not, that it was going to defend Western Europe from Russian…
— Noam Chomsky
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You know, oil prices from 2007, on the strength of a very robust global economy and a very robust emerging China, many of you will…
— Rex Tillerson
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We know there are poets who are chosen: by what or whom, we no more know than what lies beyond our final breath, or what…
— Franz Wright
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Federal regulations forbid delaying inspections for fracture-critical bridges like the fallen Minneapolis bridge - the kind with a lack of redundancy in design, so that…
— Bill Dedman
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The so-called second New Deal of 1935 - including the Works Progress Administration, Social Security and the Wagner Act legalizing union labor - represented an…
— Robert Dallek
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Relationships based on deals between leaders or ruling elites tend to collapse amid popular anger.
— Stephen Kinzer
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The blowback against a bailout of Lehman would have been fierce. It is often forgotten, but the prevailing wisdom the day after Lehman fell was…
— Andrew Ross Sorkin
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Notionally a left-wing movement, the Anti-Germans were born after the collapse of the Berlin wall. While most Germans rejoiced at the end of the Cold…
— Luke Harding
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The U.S. spent years and years and billions of dollars to build the Iraqi army only to watch it collapse and hand over so many…
— Richard Engel
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The dangers of an Afghan collapse are many: Afghan deaths, a loss of American prestige, a loss of NATO prestige, a moral blow to U.S.…
— Richard Engel
Who Wrote These Collapse Quotes
435 authors contributed a total of 501 Collapse Quotes, led by these top contributors: