Sovereign Debt Crisis

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

    Every new sovereign brings his own ministers.
    Chinese proverb.

    Pain and fear and hunger are effects of causes which can be foreseen and known: but sorrow is a debt which someone else makes for us.
    Freya Stark (1893–1993)

    We can’t afford the wrath of Heaven. We survived a deluge by the skin of our teeth, but an economic crisis would be disastrous.
    Friedrich Dürrenmatt (1921–1990)