Crisis Quote by Timothy Geithner

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

— Lee Myung-bak

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

Financial crises require governments.

— Timothy Geithner

True, governments can reduce the rate of interest in the short run. They can issue additional paper money. They can open the way to…

— Ludwig von Mises

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

— Henry Paulson

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

The financial crisis was linked to the fact that banks had excessive leverage and too many risky assets. The solution is not to try…

— John Paulson

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

— Lee Hsien Loong

A financial panic is a very bad thing, but a government panic can do far greater damage in a far shorter time.

— Tom McClintock

“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

There are times when a market such as housing, transportation or the stock or mortgage market keep rising and people with capital want to…

— Philip Kotler

The most serious problems lie in the financial sphere, where the economy's debt overhead has grown more rapidly than the 'real' economy's ability to…

— Michael Hudson