Famous quotes containing the words sovereign, debt and/or crisis:
“Chance, my dear, is the sovereign deity in child-bearing.”
—Honoré De Balzac (1799–1850)
“They who have been bred in the school of politics fail now and always to face the facts. Their measures are half measures and makeshifts merely. They put off the day of settlement, and meanwhile the debt accumulates.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“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)