Zhu Rongji Quotes

New York never felt the recession. New York never felt a depression.

With the lessons taken from the financial crisis in 1997, the Republic of Korea has been able to surmount the global economic crisis rather successfully.

We should remember it wasn't so long ago that confidence in New York was in short supply.

In my view, Asian countries have learnt the lessons from the past and significantly enhanced their capabilities to fend off risks.

We need to have a modicum of faith in people's common sense, creativity and will to survive and prosper even in the face of great difficulties and obstacles. If people could keep society running in the aftermath of the Black Death, they could keep it running after the U.S. government defaulted on its debt.

Not having a country with a financial crisis in the year is a pretty big deal to me. But something that didn’t happen is not something that people will focus on.

Well, as you know, we're working through a difficult period in our financial markets right now, as we work off some of the past excesses. But the American people can remain confident in the soundness and the resilience of our financial system.

The lesson of history is that you do not get a sustained economic recovery as long as the financial system is in crisis.

Before Barack Obama took office, it looked like that pride could have vanished forever, but today, from the staggering depths of the Great Recession, the nation has had 29 straight months of job growth. Workers across my state and across the country are getting back the dignity of a good job and a good salary.

Great emergencies and crises show us how much greater our vital resources are than we had supposed.

History has demonstrated time and again the inherent resilience and recuperative powers of the American economy.

The experience of the '90s, whether it's the '94 peso crisis or the '97 crisis in Asia, the '98 crisis, even the 2001 crisis, is that we recovered pretty readily. There wasn't great consequence.

Our economy isn't going to recover until the housing market finds its footing.

We have been blessed with a healthy, growing economy, with more Americans going back to work, and with our Nation acting as a positive force for good in the world.

I am a huge bull on this country. We will not have a double-dip recession at all. I see our businesses coming back almost across the board.

It always looks dark at the bottom of a recovery.

The United States bonds are safe and free from reverses. They have been funded in such a sound manner and the prosperity of the country is growing so rapidly that there is no doubt of their solvency.

You can’t beat this prosperity thing.

The Wall Street crash doesn't mean that there will be any general or serious business depression... For six years American business has been diverting a substantial part of its attention, its energies and its resources on the speculative game... Now that irrelevant, alien and hazardous adventure is over. Business has come home again, back to its job, providentially unscathed, sound in wind and limb, financially stronger than ever before.

There will be no interruption of our permanent prosperity.

Donald J. Trump has the good fortune of taking office as the economy is finally recovering from the 2008 crisis.

To restore confidence in our markets and our financial institutions so they can fuel continued growth and prosperity, we must address the underlying problem. The federal government must implement a program to remove these illiquid assets that are weighing down our financial institutions and threatening our economy.

Despite PAL's troubles in the late 1990s, we were fortunate to have steered the company to clearer skies.

If you grow the economy, then you become stronger, and you can resist many other things.

Utah is one of the nation's leaders in rebounding from the Great Recession.