Sovereign Debt Crisis

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

    “To every people the land is given on condition. Perceived or not, there is a Covenant, beyond the constitution, beyond sovereign guarantee, beyond the nation’s sweetest dreams of itself.”
    —Leonard Cohen (b. 1934)

    “Ambition’s debt is paid.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “... what’s been building since the 1980’s is a new kind of social Darwinism that blames poverty and crime and the crisis of our youth on a breakdown of the family. That’s what will last after this flurry on family values.”
    —Stephanie Coontz (b. 1944)