We were at the stage where in a very short period of time, one of the world's biggest banks would have to shut the door and switch off the electricity. Alistair Darling More Quotes by Alistair Darling More Quotes From Alistair Darling Deficits must be cut, yes, but the rush to austerity risks undermining the fragile global recovery. Alistair Darling recovery risk cutting On top of that, we have a healthy and stable economy and an end to the boom and bust that characterised the Tory years. Alistair Darling economy healthy years Our goal is to make finance the servant, not the master, of the real economy. Alistair Darling finance real goal We can't be in the business of carting fresh air around the country. Alistair Darling business air country The economic times we are facing... are arguably the worst they've been in 60 years. And I think it's going to be more profound and long-lasting than people thought. Alistair Darling long years thinking The question is not whether Scotland can survive as a separate state. Of course it could. Alistair Darling scotland courses states The key thing that went wrong was that a culture was allowed to develop where the relationship between what people did and what they got went way out of alignment, especially at the top end. Alistair Darling keys business people The global economy is spluttering back into life. The Tories would have left it to choke to death. Alistair Darling global-economy choke economy Tory plans to cut 'further and faster' would wreck recovery and roll back Labour's many successes. Alistair Darling wrecks recovery cutting As I said, there are two approaches-first, a strong economy, stability and helping families or, secondly, the Tory cuts, the undermining of stability, and a return to the boom and bust of the 1990s. Alistair Darling cutting strong two
