"I think people need to prepare for the eventual removal of Greece from the EU."

"I would be very careful in speculating that it would be a painless process without complications"

"Those who betray this country - it's time for them to be afraid. We are coming."

"I believe that young people with no future will one day take up arms and hang the traitors of this country..."

"Is this being done to help Greece? No, it is going to crucify Greece.”

"...a Greek hard default really might just be another Lehman.”

Ratings agency Standard & Poor's took similar action on Feb. 27.

"These protesters are either dumb as a box of rocks, or they have a different agenda."

“We fear that such incursions into national sovereignty will only accelerate..."

"America's per capita government debt is worse than that of Portugal, Ireland, Italy, Spain, Greece (PIIGS), and France."

"we’re battling for the very soul of each of us and of our nation."

“If the revolution will not happen peacefully, then it will happen violently. Anarchy!”