I would have been a disaster as a career politician. I would never have toed a party line.
Romney economics would spell disaster for America's middle class. In this economy there are shipbuilders and ship wreckers.
Every week I have a disaster in my kitchen. The fire alarm goes off repeatedly. But it doesn't stop me being adventurous.
As London is suddenly promoted as a super-wealth brand, the England outside London shivers beneath cutbacks, tight circumstances and economic disasters.
The choice facing the American people is not between growth and stagnation, but between short-term growth and long-term disaster.
This nation can no longer tolerate the autonomous conduct of any single service. A waste of the resources of America in spendthrift defense is an invitation to disaster for America.
Pretending that there are no choices to be made - reading only books, for example, which are cheery and safe and nice - is a prescription for disaster for the young.
AIDS is the biggest challenge, the major disaster facing this country and we would have wished for something more specific and far-reaching.
Any idea of a United India could never have worked and in my judgment it would have led us to terrific disaster.
When we see death, we see disaster. When Jesus sees death, he sees deliverance!
The walls of books around him, dense with the past, formed a kind of insulation against the present world and its disasters.
Obamacare's a disaster. But the answer is not to simply return to the way things were before. The answer is to repeal and replace Obamacare with modern, market-centered reforms.
Well, there was a sort of bastard justice in his view of the case, and so I dropped the matter. When you can't cure a disaster by argument, what is the use to argue?
American decline is real, though the apocalyptic vision reflects the familiar ruling class perception that anything short of total control amounts to total disaster.
I couldn't imagine being a girl. The bullshit routine they had to go through just to get out the door consumed half of their lives.
The garden is growth and change and that means loss as well as constant new treasures to make up for a few disasters.
In college football, fans wallow in a culture of failure. Unless you root for Miami, you sadly wait for disaster to strike your team in a manner not seen outside of Fenway Park.
I've become a professional failure - in order to pay the mortgage I have to remain unemployed. Luckily, a disaster always seems to befall me at exactly the right moment.
Homeowners and business owners across the country agreed to pay premiums, communities agreed to adopt building codes to mitigate flood dangers, and the Federal Government agreed to provide insurance coverage to policyholders after a disaster.
Buying only what you know can end in disaster. Just think about Enron's employees and business partners, the 'locals' who bought lots of its stock because they thought they were in the know.
The world has conducted a massive macro-economic experiment since the cataclysm of 2008. In Europe, the fans of austerity have had their chance, and the results have been a disaster.
