Sovereign Debt Crisis

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

    “The sovereign being is burdened with a servitude that crushes him and the condition of free men is deliberate servility.”
    —Georges Bataille (1897–1962)

    “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)

    “In crisis is cleverness born.”
    —Chinese proverb.