One speaks with great respect of economists, if only because they represent such a variety of opinions. — Robert Menzies Copy Share Image
“The natural state of our economy is prosperity. Freedom guarantees that. The only force capable of undermining it is government.” — Ziad K. Abdelnour Copy Share Image
Economic systems are not value-free columns of numbers based on rules of reason, but ways of expressing what varying societies believe is… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
“Being surrounded by educated people makes democracy stronger, and it benefits our entire economy.” — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
The economic and social problems would tend to become, like the military situation, more and more difficult as time went on and… — Eamon de Valera Copy Share Image
Fifteen years ago, if you said business will help save the environment people would have laughed at you. Today, I believe that… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
It is this trick of capitalism, of subjecting labor to competition, while lifted wholly above it by class law itself, that is… — Joshua K. Ingalls Copy Share Image
Nations that use commodity capitalism as a stepping-stone to a mixed economy based on commodity/intellectual capitalism will most likely become rich. — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
You can only confiscate the wealth that exists at a given moment. You cannot confiscate future wealth - and that future wealth… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
“I sometimes refer to economics as a woman. To me the subject was always a she. People would ask me why. Easy.… — Frances Weetman Copy Share Image
Cutting government spending and government intrusion in the economy will almost surely involve immediate gain for the many, short-term pain for the… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
I've been a professor of mathematics at Harvard and at Yale. At Yale for a long time. But I'm not a mathematician… — Benoit Mandelbrot Copy Share Image
The fundamental law of capitalism is: when workers have more money, businesses have more customers, and need more workers. The idea that… — Nick Hanauer Copy Share Image
The new Rwanda is about building an economy that delivers prosperity and opportunity for our citizens based on a robust private sector.… — Paul Kagame Copy Share Image
The most pressing and significant problems in the global economy are unsustainable structural issues with regard to the E.U. - fiscal deficits… — Henry Paulson Copy Share Image
I put forward a budget of what I called "middle-class economics" that continues to be fiscally prudent but makes necessary investments for… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I admit that these terms and the diagrams connected with them repel some readers, and fill others with the vain imagination that… — Alfred Marshall Copy Share Image
“Increasingly economic historians can draw analogies between the development of the present crisis and the period between the two world wars, as… — André Gunder Frank Copy Share Image
“Capitalist ideology in general, Zizek maintains, consists precisely in the overvaluing of belief - in the sense of inner subjective attitude -… — Mark Fisher Copy Share Image
“Standard economics assumes that we are rational... But, as the results presented in this book (and others) show, we are far less… — Dan Ariely Copy Share Image
“As the war progresses, and as population increases to an even more intolerable level stretching resources to impossible lengths, the strong will… — Anton Szandor LaVey Copy Share Image
“Some people argue that economics is an exception to this general story. Economics, they say, provides a much more analytically precise and… — Thomas Homer-Dixon Copy Share Image
The major economic policy challenges facing the nation today - pick your favorites among the usual suspects of low public and household… — Timothy Geithner Copy Share Image
As the worldly philosophers of the past affirmed, the goal of economics is to improve the way society functions. In The New… — Peter L. Bernstein Copy Share Image
Capitalism believes that its remit is exclusively to make maximum short-term profits. — Jeremy Grantham Copy Share Image
In the interests of economy they condemned hundreds of children to death and I call it murder. — James Maxton Copy Share Image
The world is poised on the cusp of an economic and cultural shift as dramatic as that of the Industrial Revolution. — Steven Levy Copy Share Image
It would be bad for the economy if we have another Jimmy Carter grain embargo, Jimmy, Jimmy Carter, Jimmy Carter grain embargo,… — Dan Quayle Copy Share Image
The idea that human kind can shape the world according to wish is what I call the fatal conceit — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
Hume develops his arguments by a series of models. He doesn't call them models in the pretentious way in which we envelope,… — Lionel Robbins, Baron Robbins Copy Share Image
The only answer to the endless chains of why, why, why is that the alternatives died — Daniel Dennett Copy Share Image
You don't help a depressed economy by giving control of its resources to politicians. — Robert P. Murphy Copy Share Image
“Donald Trump’s economic policies are geared toward enriching White male power—but at the expense of most of his White male followers, along… — Ibram X. Kendi Copy Share Image
“Dirty secret of e-commerce, majority generate 6-8% in net revenue but 8-10% in direct cost, 10-18% in Marketing & 2-3% in indirect.… — Sandeep Aggarwal Copy Share Image
I believe the power of Economics is to help provide a unique lens for looking at the world. — Russ Roberts Copy Share Image
The concept of 'green jobs' or a 'green economy' is often attacked as the work of the Grimm Brothers by those wedded… — Sharan Burrow Copy Share Image
Capitalism might everywhere be spreading havoc, but it is also triumphant everywhere. — Amitava Kumar Copy Share Image
“He who makes $25,000 annually through passive income is more enviable than he who earns $100,000 annually through a salary.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Economists are behavioural psychologists, but they think more is better; they want to make everyone richer. They should pause. More's not necessarily… — David Hemenway Copy Share Image
My observation is China is thinking more as a global player than regionally, in both politics and economics. — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
