Sovereign Debt Crisis

Famous quotes containing the words sovereign, debt and/or crisis:

    Psychoanalysis can unravel some of the forms of madness; it remains a stranger to the sovereign enterprise of unreason. It can neither limit nor transcribe, nor most certainly explain, what is essential in this enterprise.
    Michel Foucault (1926–1984)

    Man’s pity for himself, or for his son,
    Always premising that said son at college
    Has not contracted much more debt than knowledge.
    George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)

    It gives me the greatest pleasure to say, as I do from the bottom of my heart, that never in the history of the country, in any crisis and under any conditions, have our Jewish fellow citizens failed to live up to the highest standards of citizenship and patriotism.
    William Howard Taft (1857–1930)