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In prehistoric times, mankind often had only two choices in crisis situations: fight or flee. In modern times, humor offers us a third alternative; fight, flee - or laugh. (Quote by - Robert Orben)

Sometimes a crisis situation makes your mind feel like the grey fuzzy no reception display on television. (Quote by - Prabhudoss Samuel)

This is a crisis of meaning, a crisis of reference points, a crisis of identity. (Quote by - Jacques Chirac)

I don't think that it is impossible to carry out reform in France. The real crisis is a crisis of confidence. (Quote by - Dominique Moisi)

Through this program we aspire to give youth a comprehensive picture of the magnitude of this crisis and to provide a forum in which this disease can be discussed frankly, openly and honestly, .. We hope this forms a basis of a pro-active youth response to the crisis. (Quote by - Kate Roberts)

Social Security is not in crisis. It's a crisis the president's created, period. (Quote by - Harry Reid)

Because of the economic crisis, Kirchner ruled by decree for two and a half years, and basically because of the crisis, everyone went along with that. Now he's trying to generate his own majority in Congress. (Quote by - Felipe Noguera)

The drought crisis in the Horn of Africa is very serious, and we must address immediate needs. The people of the region and those who seek to help them need much more support. I urge the international community to turn their attention to the crisis. I especially urge donor countries to fund and support the UN appeals and the efforts of the entire humanitarian community. (Quote by - Kjell Magne Bondevik)

They'll want to see him tested, .. Greenspan had, in a sense, the good fortune that there was a crisis (Black Monday, Oct. 19, when the Dow lost more than 20%) within the two months of the time he acceded to the chairmanship, and he handled the crisis very well. That established him in the market as a credible chairman. (Quote by - Allan Meltzer)

There is a crisis in America. That crisis is divorce. It is easier to get out of a marriage than (to get out of a) contract to buy a used car. (Quote by - Mike Huckabee)

These are the times that try men's souls. (Quote by - Thomas Paine)

In a crisis, don't hide behind anything or anybody. They're going to find you anyway. (Quote by - Bear Bryant)

We can debate whether it's a crisis or not a crisis, but you can't ignore the fact that it is a serious problem that we face and that it only gets worse over time. (Quote by - Scott McClellan)

The crisis has reached an impasse. We, the king's subjects, see no other way out in resolving the crisis without causing bloodshed. (Quote by - Sondhi Limthongkul)

I think that if we were talking about this kind of mortgage market four years ago, it would be a real crisis for Lehman. But today, given the kind of diversification they've done, it's nowhere near a crisis. (Quote by - Richard Bove)

The distinction between the 3rd floor and the 14th floor used to be real. The editor was always in charge. That's no longer the case. And it's hard to avoid the conclusion that while Pinch has been running the paper, it just lurches from crisis to crisis. At some point you have to question the quality of his leadership. (Quote by - Michael Wolff)

The real solution to this crisis is a true and meaningful Nuclear Free Zone in the Middle East, not one which is paid lip service to. It is a vital first step towards removing all nuclear proliferation risks in the region, as well as providing the essential security guarantees from nuclear weapons states outside the region. If we don't seriously contemplate this option then the world will, as UN Secretary General Kofi Annan pointed out a few days ago, lurch from nuclear crisis to nuclear crisis. (Quote by - William Peden)

We conclude that Iceland on almost all measures looks worse than Thailand did before its crisis in 1997 and only moderately more healthy than Turkey before its 2001-crisis. (Quote by - Lars Christensen)

Shell is getting near crisis point. Although the Asia crisis has bottomed out, the rest of the world has dropped off. (Quote by - Peter Hitchens)

The situation remains critical and more help is needed. Sadly, this crisis is going to get worse before it gets better. The message to governments, donors and the media is that a few days rain does not end a food crisis. Complacency at this stage could kill thousands. (Quote by - Andrew Featherstone)

A spokesman for Iran's Foreign Ministry played down the situation Sunday during his regular news conference. There is no crisis in this country that requires us to set up a crisis headquarters, .. Iran is currently in a good situation. (Quote by - Hamid-Reza Asefi)

The administration has clearly decided to put the Korean crisis, and it is a severe crisis, on the back burner until the Iraq situation is taken care of, .. I think that is a mistake. (Quote by - John McCain)

These events bear witness to a deep malaise, .. It is a crisis of meaning, a crisis of reference points and an identity crisis. (Quote by - Jacques Chirac)

I think that the Chinese have to understand that unless they become very engaged with North Korea and bring about a very quick resolution to this crisis -- and it is a crisis -- that the Japanese will have no choice but to nuclear arm themselves, .. Fox News Sunday. (Quote by - John McCain)

We recognize that in times of crisis, and this has been a crisis, there is an opportunity for real growth and change. (Quote by - John Bliss)

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