Rahm Emmanuel saying crises are opportunites:
[video=youtube;_y0hVI8Oi8Q]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_y0hVI8Oi8Q[/video]
he served as the Assistant to the President for Political Affairs and as  the Senior Advisor to the President for Policy and Strategy before  resigning in 1998. Beginning a career in finance, Emanuel worked at the 
investment bank Wasserstein Perella & Co. from 1998 to 2002 and served on the board of directors of 
Freddie Mac.
Emanuel's grandfather was a Romanian 
Jew from 
Moldova.[SUP]
[2][/SUP] The surname 
Emanuel (עמנואל),  which means "God with us", was adopted by their family in honor of his  father's brother Emanuel Auerbach, who was killed in 1933 in an  altercation with Arabs in Jerusalem.[SUP]
[3][/SUP][SUP]
[4][/SUP]
 Emanuel's father, Benjamin M. Emanuel, is a 
Jerusalem-born[SUP]
[5][/SUP] 
pediatrician at 
Michael Reese Hospital[SUP]
[6][/SUP] who was once a member of the 
Irgun, a Jewish paramilitary organization that operated in 
Mandate Palestine.[SUP]
[7][/SUP] His mother, Marsha (née Smulevitz), is the daughter of a West Side Chicago 
union organizer who worked in the 
civil rights movement, and briefly owned a local 
rock and roll club[SUP]
[1][/SUP][SUP]
[3][/SUP] and later became an adherent of 
Benjamin Spock's writings. Emanuel's parents met during the 1950s in Chicago.[SUP]
[1][/SUP] Emanuel was born on November 29, 1959 in 
Chicago, Illinois. His first name, 
Rahm (רם) means 
high or 
lofty in 
Hebrew.[SUP]
[4][/SUP] He has been described by his older brother 
Ezekiel, an 
oncologist and 
bioethicist at the 
University of Pennsylvania, as "quiet and observant" as a child.[SUP]
[6][/SUP] 
Ari, the youngest, is the 
CEO of 
William Morris Endeavor, a talent agency with headquarters in 
Beverly Hills, California;[SUP]
[8][/SUP] he also has a younger adopted sister, Shoshana.[SUP]
[3][/SUP]
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rahm_Emanuel