Death Quote by Owen Jones

We are witnessing the death of abundance and the borning of austerity, for what may be a long, long time.

— Bill Gross

'Austerity' is a real weasel word because it's an attempt to make something value-based and abstract out of something which, in reality, consists simply…

— John Lanchester

Austerity hasn't just decimated our public services. It has corroded the political imagination.

— Ash Sarkar

People are increasingly frustrated that decisions taken further and further away from them mean their living standards are slashed through enforced austerity or their…

— David Cameron

I am not a person who believes in austerity or denial.

— Mahesh Bhatt

Austerity has led us to a terrible philosophy where we think we've got to cut back on everything that's 'frippery', like the arts.

— John Tiffany

I want to end austerity.

— John Redwood

I think it's essential that we do more than talk about austerity measures and cutting.

— Todd Young

The human cost of austerity goes far beyond the period in which a country's economy endures those methods.

— Dawn Foster

Instead of an end to austerity, Labour has made clear that it wants to impose more austerity cuts.

— Nicola Sturgeon

What are these so-called austerity measures? What do they really bring? Oh, they bring a lot more poverty. Oh, they bring a worse GDP.…

— Gerald Celente

First of all, I don't like to speak about austerity. I'd prefer to speak of fiscal discipline. Fiscal discipline, in the end, amounts to…

— Mario Monti