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2008 Financial Crisis4 quotes
If an institution is too big to fail, then it is too big to exist. — Bernie Sanders · 2008You never want a serious crisis to go to waste. — Rahm Emanuel · 2008The fundamentals of our economy are strong. — John McCain · 2008Nor is the question before us whether the market is a force for good or ill. Its power to generate wealth and expand freedom is unmatched, but this crisis has reminded us that without a watchful eye, the market can spin out of control and the nation cannot prosper long when it favors only the prosperous. — Barack Obama · 2009American politics1 quote
You never want a serious crisis to go to waste. — Rahm Emanuel · 2008Economic inequality1 quote
Nor is the question before us whether the market is a force for good or ill. Its power to generate wealth and expand freedom is unmatched, but this crisis has reminded us that without a watchful eye, the market can spin out of control and the nation cannot prosper long when it favors only the prosperous. — Barack Obama · 2009Free market1 quote
Nor is the question before us whether the market is a force for good or ill. Its power to generate wealth and expand freedom is unmatched, but this crisis has reminded us that without a watchful eye, the market can spin out of control and the nation cannot prosper long when it favors only the prosperous. — Barack Obama · 2009Political strategy1 quote
You never want a serious crisis to go to waste. — Rahm Emanuel · 2008Politics1 quote
You never want a serious crisis to go to waste. — Rahm Emanuel · 2008Unfettered capitalism1 quote
Nor is the question before us whether the market is a force for good or ill. Its power to generate wealth and expand freedom is unmatched, but this crisis has reminded us that without a watchful eye, the market can spin out of control and the nation cannot prosper long when it favors only the prosperous. — Barack Obama · 2009