America Quote by Lawrence Summers

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

The financial catastrophe of 2008 nearly precipitated a calamitous economic depression, jolting America and much of the West into a sudden recognition of their…

— Zbigniew Brzezinski

We have the worst revival of an economy since the Great Depression. And believe me: We're in a bubble right now.

— Donald Trump

“Starting in 1792 with George Washington, there were financial crises every ten to fifteen years. Panics, bank runs, credit freezes, crashes, depressions. People lost…

— Elizabeth Warren

From the beginning of time, we've had financial crises. People always blame the banks and for good reason. When you look for the root…

— Henry Paulson

“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

I hope we will never again see such a depression. But I am troubled by the huge consumer installment debt which hangs over the…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

In the immediate postwar era, financial crises in advanced countries were rare events, and before 1970 did not happen at all. Since then they…

— Alan M. Taylor

The world economy is in a nosedive, and understanding what I call "depression economics" - the weird world you get into when even a…

— Paul Krugman

A possibility is that we see more and more leverage, and credit-to-GDP ratios rise once more to even higher levels; eventually the banking systems…

— Alan M. Taylor

Our financial system, for as advanced a country that we are, could be so much better.

— Baiju Bhatt

At some point, there will be some other financial crisis. It's in the nature of a capitalist system.

— Lee Hsien Loong