She said they tended to be very private, very positive in the face of adversity, and were usually reluctant to access social services for help.

BBC: Tony Gallagher

Together, we can equip our families and communities to be resilient through times of hardship and to respond to adversity in the same way America always has -- by picking ourselves up and continuing the task of keeping our country strong and safe.

WHITEHOUSE: The White House

In success and in adversity, he was a model of how a life should be lived.

FORBES: Steve Forbes On Tony Snow

Most important, it suggests that, while activism may be intensified by economic adversity, it now has a life of its own in any kind of economic weather.

FORBES: Shareholder Activism: This Specter Won't Stop Haunting the Marketplace

Written in the style of Chuck Colson, the Watergate conspirator who in adversity re-found his Christian faith, the book will be closely studied for its account of what actually took place at the Ritz.

ECONOMIST: Jonathan Aitken