Collapse Quote by Ron Fournier

When historians look at the Obama presidency, they're likely to credit him especially for doing the politically unpopular things that were needed in 2009…

— David Ignatius

Barack Obama inherited a bankrupt economy, a bankrupt government, and a bankrupt foreign policy.

— Thomas P.M. Barnett

Obama is a human wrecking ball single-handedly destroying our economy and bankrupting the nation.

— David Limbaugh

But despite historic levels of obstruction, President Obama was able to bring the economy back from the verge of a second Great Depression.

— Steny Hoyer

When you inherit the level of economic catastrophe that President Obama inherited, it was a real touch-and-go situation.

— Hillary Clinton

Barack Obama is a president who, when he had to deal with the 2008 economic crisis, has led the American economy on a completely…

— Alexis Tsipras

Ladies and gentlemen, the economic disaster, the tailspin, the destruction of the greatest economic engine in the history of the world, these policies of…

— Rush Limbaugh

In truth, the legacy that President Obama's agenda will leave on history is the poisoning of the tree of liberty.

— Wayne LaPierre

Barack Obama's life was so much simpler in 2009. Back then, he had refined the cold act of blaming others for the bad economy…

— John Sununu

Politics thrives on simple, clean messages, something that played to Obama's advantage in 2008. Stagnant unemployment and the loss of America's AAA rating are…

— John Sununu

Beside the two wars he inherited in Iraq and Afghanistan, and promised to end, a financial crisis at home had pushed the United States…

— Barack Obama

You could argue that Barack Obama faced in '08 a situation as bad as any president since the Great Depression. What Obama inherited from…

— Tony Kushner