Administration Quote by George Will

From the takeover of Detroit and the failed stimulus packages to the enactment of Obamacare, the president and congressional Democrats chose to use Americas…

— Jeb Hensarling

The greatest threat to America is not necessarily a recession or even another terrorist attack. The greatest threat to America is a liberal media…

— Lamar S. Smith

The simple fact of the matter is, as I know everyone in this room knows, that the recession that this country faced when this…

— Jay Carney

[Obama White House] rescued the economy from the worst recession.

— Rahm Emanuel

There is a basic lesson on financial crises that governments tend to wait too long, underestimate the risks, want to do too little. And…

— Timothy Geithner

Recessions are great because they unlock the best people.

— Aaron Patzer

Like other presidents before him, Barack Obama inherited a recession. But unlike them, he has made it worse, not better.

— Mitt Romney

Fiscal crises often turn into financial crises, dealing a blow to the real economy.

— Lee Myung-bak

Let's stop for a second and remember where we were eight years ago [in 2008]. We had the worst financial crisis, the Great Recession,…

— Hillary Clinton

I don't think that any economist disputes that we're in the worst economic crisis since the great depression. The good news is that we're…

— Barack Obama

This crisis is not simply a more severe version of the usual business cycle recession, the typical downturn in which economies ultimately adjust and…

— Timothy Geithner

I've never seen people as physically distraught as the Bush administration team was because of what was happening to the economy. I personally believe…

— Hillary Clinton