Think about it. Women control 70 percent of global consumer spending . . . when women do better, economies do better. — Christine Lagarde Copy Share Image
“Capitalism is the extraordinary belief that the nastiest of men for the nastiest of motives will somehow work together for the benefit… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
Australians always want everyone to be average, as if the best thing you can do is fit in. — Poppy King Copy Share Image
It's very hard right now to be a pro sports fan. The economics of this stuff is abysmal. — Chad Harbach Copy Share Image
Either you can save the economy, or you can save the One Percent from losing a single penny. — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
“With the breakdown of money economy the practice of international barter is becoming prevalent.” — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
...it is distressing how often one can guess the answer given to an economic question merely by knowing who asks it. — George Stigler Copy Share Image
If we are serious about breaking cycles of poverty, we have to change this (economy). — Riane Eisler Copy Share Image
The truth about people at every economic level of life is you get those who are kind and who are not, those… — Gavid Hood Copy Share Image
Egoism... is not eliminated by economic reorganization or by material abundance. When basic needs are satisfied, new 'needs' emerge. In our society,… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
If you can't afford the good food or if you can't afford health care or if you don't have a job or… — Marc Maron Copy Share Image
As more and more money is coming into the formal economy, one can look at more attractive tax rates and lower tax… — Piyush Goyal Copy Share Image
“There cannot exist in the future an economy which is still mercantile but which isn't capitalist anymore. Before capitalism there were economies… — Amadeo Bordiga Copy Share Image
Network marketing is really the greatest source of grass-roots capitalism, because it teaches people how to take a small bit of capital,… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
Obviously, the domestic need is to shape an economic policy that assures long-term healthy economic growth and a reassertion of American competitiveness… — Walter F. Mondale Copy Share Image
Fascism entirely agrees with Mr. Maynard Keynes, despite the latter's prominent position as a Liberal. In fact, Mr. Keynes' excellent little book,… — Benito Mussolini Copy Share Image
There is an alternative to terror. It is called, in the political order, democracy. In the economic order, it is called the… — Michael Novak Copy Share Image
“In an advanced industrial society it becomes almost impossible to seek, even to imagine, unemployment as a condition for autonomous, useful work.… — Ivan Illich Copy Share Image
Conservatives and liberals are kindred spirits as far as government spending is concerned. First, let's make sure we understand what government spending… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
America's abundance was created not by public sacrifices to the common good, but by the productive genius of free men who pursued… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“I go back to the union man and say, “Sir, this is a house of God, not a proper place for a… — Jerry Ash Copy Share Image
Capitalism had arisen through the misuse and exaggeration of certain rights, notably the right of property - the basis of economic freedom… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
“Preindustrial living standards are predictable based on knowledge of disease and environment. Differences in social energy across societies were muted by the… — Gregory Clark Copy Share Image
“Just when we are in many ways moving to an ever greater validation of the sacredness of the individual person, our capacity… — Robert N. Bellah Copy Share Image
Capitalism: Nothing so mean could be right. Greed is the ugliest of the capital sins. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Mothers work outside the home for many reasons; one of them is almost always because their families need their income to live… — Kenneth Keniston Copy Share Image
I don't think exactly like a professional economist. I think about economics and economic ideas, but somewhat like an outsider. — John Forbes Nash, Jr Copy Share Image
Economies are supposed to serve human ends.. not the other way round. We forget at our peril that markets make a good… — Amory Lovins Copy Share Image
'Bernie versus Bernie,' for me, is these two extremes of capitalism. It's Bernie Sanders, the ultimate socialist, and Bernie Madoff, the ultimate… — Kerby Jean-Raymond Copy Share Image
We must ensure the economy really works for all, to address unconscionable wealth and income disparities that allow access to opportunity for… — Beto O'Rourke Copy Share Image
“The values of commodities are directly as the times of labour employed in their production, and are inversely as the productive powers… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
I am suspicious of the idea of a new paradigm, to use that word, an entirely new structure of the economy. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Intrinsic motivation is of great importance for all economic activities. It is inconceivable that people are motivated solely or even mainly by… — Daniel H. Pink Copy Share Image
For in order for capitalism to work -- in order for it to produce a good and a stable society -- the… — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
“The elimination of profit, whatever methods may be resorted to for its execution, must transform society into a senseless jumble.” — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
The economy needs thriving, job-creating small businesses, but excessive and ill-considered regulations too often get in the way of growth. — Sam Graves Copy Share Image
I'm a capitalist. I believe that people take risk, and there are rewards if they do well; they should lose if they… — Harold Ford, Jr Copy Share Image
Connecting people to jobs and to each other is absolutely vital to a city's economy (and to the wider economy). — Lucy Powell Copy Share Image
The most successful scientists in the history of the world are those who posed the right questions — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Unbridled capitalism in the United States can't be sustained socially. It leads to tensions. — Kenneth Rogoff Copy Share Image
