Crisis Quote by John Kenneth Galbraith

Debt, we've learned, is the match that lights the fire of every crisis. Every crisis has its own set of villains - pick your…

— Andrew Ross Sorkin

If there is one common theme to the vast range of crises...it is that excessive debt accumulation, whether it be by the government, banks,…

— Carmen Reinhart

We do not have a debt crisis right now, but we see it coming. We know it's irrefutably happening. And the point we're trying…

— Paul Ryan

“The Fiscal Legacy of Crises Declining revenues and higher expenditures, owing to a combination of bailout costs and higher transfer payments and debt servicing…

— Carmen M. Reinhart

This accumulated debt at all levels of our society poses an immediate existential threat to America. Now unlike the manufactured crises of global warming…

— Steve Bannon

We know that advanced economies with stable governments that borrow in their own currency are capable of running up very high levels of debt…

— Paul Krugman

“At some point, you’re going to realize this is about far more than a simple debt.”

— Meghan March

“There are some debts that can't be paid with money.”

— Steven J. Carroll

“A Debt Problem Is, At Its Core, a Budgeting Problem.”

— Natalie Pace

The real danger with debt is what happens if lots of people decide, or are forced, to pay it off at the same time.

— Paul Krugman

A point must be repeated: only the pathological weakness of the financial memory...allows us to believe that the modern experience of…debt...is in any way…

— John Kenneth Galbraith

Crisis creates leverage to change.

— Bruce Rauner