Crises Quote by Timothy Geithner

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

Financial crises are an unfortunate but necessary consequence of modern capitalism.

— Andrew Lo

We must create a [economic] crisis in order to ensure that there is no alternative to a smaller government.

— Jeb Bush

Anybody who has watched government from the inside recognizes that governments need institutions, need ways to respond to crises.

— Joseph Stiglitz

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

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

— Lee Myung-bak

I believe that the root cause of every financial crisis, the root cause, is flawed government policies

— Henry Paulson

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

— Lee Hsien Loong

There has been a banking crisis, a financial crisis, an economic crisis, a social crisis, a geostrategic crisis and an environmental crisis. That's considerable…

— Jean-Francois Cope

If there is no crisis in your country, don't worry, the government will create one.

— Vikrant Parsai

Financial crises are like fireworks: they illuminate the sky even as they go pop.

— James Buchan

There is a well-established conviction that the central banks always do what is necessary to keep the system going and then afterwards you then…

— George Soros