Quotes by Austerity The seminaries must be like the churches' poor relations, prolonging their existence with austerity. Abraham Kuyper austeritypoorchurch Austerity is not part of the European treaties; democracy and the principle of popular sovereignty are. Alexis Tsipras austeritydemocracyprinciples The insistence of European leaders to austerity policies keeps the European economy strapped in stagnation. Alexis Tsipras austerityeconomyleader Greece and the Greek people have recently had to deal with the harshest consequences of the global and European economic crisis. As an economy and as a society, we have had to experience a program of disastrous austerity which made the problems more acute instead of resolving them. Alexis Tsipras austeritygreekpeople Prosperity should be our goal, not austerity. Andrea Leadsom prosperityausteritygoal The politics of austerity, of higher taxes, decided by governments, have lengthened the economic crisis. Arnaud Montebourg economicausteritygovernment Even in a time of fiscal austerity, education is more than just an expense. Arne Duncan expensesausterity We are witnessing the death of abundance and the borning of austerity, for what may be a long, long time. Bill Gross austeritymaylong When malice has reason on its side, it looks forth bravely, and displays that reason in all its luster. When austerity and self-denial have not realized true happiness, and the soul returns to the dictates of nature, the reaction is fearfully extravagant. Blaise Pascal austeritysoulself What vice could be worse than covetousness? What is more sinful than slander? For one who is truthful, what need is there for austerity? For one who has a clean heart, what is the need for pilgrimage?. Chanakya austerityvicesheart I could not possibly improve on the sentiment, but I don't think it ought to depend on the current austerities. Isn't Christmas a moral and aesthetic nightmare whether or not the days are prosperous? Christopher Hitchens austeritychristmasthinking What you call austerity is what I might call efficiency. David Cameron efficiencyausteritymight Love is by far the most important thing of all. Emmet Fox austerityimportantlove-is In the U.S. the powerful critics of austerity such as Paul Krugman and Robert Reich rightly identify the decline of 'labor' as a problem, and renewing trade unionism part of the solution. Our opportunity is to make the same case in the UK. Frances O'Grady austeritypowerfulopportunity It is a campaign not for abundance but for austerity. It is a campaign not for more freedom but for less. Strangest of all, it is a campaign not just against other people, but against ourselves. George Monbiot austeritycampaignspeople Nobody ever rioted for austerity. George Monbiot austerity What are these so-called austerity measures? What do they really bring? Oh, they bring a lot more poverty. Oh, they bring a worse GDP. Oh, they bring more unemployment. Gerald Celente gdpausterityunemployment I came from a lower-middle-class postwar family in a time of austerity and retrenchment, with no one in the family who was in any way artistic or a potential mentor to a budding writer, and yet this is what I became. Graham Swift mentorausterityclass Americans have always been able to handle austerity and even adversity. Prosperity is what is doing us in. James Reston, Jr. austerityadversityable We have been subject to globalization and financialization and austerity and workers have been thrown under the bus while the one percent is rolling in dough. Jill Stein globalizationrollingausterity12»
