Economics teaches humility because it teaches us more about what we can't do than what we can do — Peter Boettke Copy Share Image
The only thing worse than being exploited by capitalism is not being exploited by capitalism. — Joan Robinson Copy Share Image
There is a sort of economy in Providence that one shall excel where another is defective, in order to make men more… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
With laissez-faire and price atomic, Ecology's Uneconomic, But with another kind of logic Economy's Unecologic. — Kenneth E. Boulding Copy Share Image
For Marx, 'pure' economic theory, that is economic theory which abstracts from a specific social structure, is impossible. — Ernest Mandel Copy Share Image
If you feel driven to feed the poor, get your checkbook out and keep your tyrannical mouth shut about it. — Lewis Goldberg Copy Share Image
Tonight, after a breakthrough year for America, our economy is growing and creating jobs at the fastest pace since 1999. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
With free market and free man, if you remove one of them, it is not called capitalism in my dictionary. — Li Lu Copy Share Image
Many bought into the idea that America could go from a technology-based, export-oriented powerhouse to a services-led, consumption-based economy - and somehow… — Jeffrey R. Immelt Copy Share Image
In the capitalist society there is a place and bread for all. Its ability to expand provides sustenance for every worker. Permanent… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
I find it quite useful to think of a free-market economy - or partly free market economy - as sort of the… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
In manufacturing, where mechanization and the use of chemical processes are much easier, it is easier to raise productivity than in services.… — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
As we search for a less extractive and polluting economic order, so that we may fit agriculture into the economy of a… — Wes Jackson Copy Share Image
Modern economics is a set of formal models and equations purporting to fully determine human behaviour, at least in the economic realm.… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
I studied politics and economics at Bristol, and people always assumed that I'd go into politics or a non-government organisation when I… — Ben Elliot Copy Share Image
There are broader and narrower definitions of the new economy. The narrow version defines the new economy in terms of two principal… — Laurence Meyer Copy Share Image
What we are seeing in cities such as Chicago, Athens and other dead zones of capitalism throughout the world is the beginning… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
Enforced by genetics, sexual reproduction, perspective, and experience, the most manifest characteristic of human beings is their diversity. The freer an economy… — George Gilder Copy Share Image
“The only social change presented by most SF has been towards authoritarianism, the domination of ignorant masses by a powerful elite—sometimes presented… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“The reason that the rich were so rich, Vimes reasoned, was because they managed to spend less money. Take boots, for example.… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“The lesson I have to teach is this: Leave all creative energies uninhibited. Merely organize society to act in harmony with this… — Leonard E. Read Copy Share Image
Not understanding the process of a spontaneously-ordered economy goes hand-in-hand with not understanding the creation of resources and wealth. And when a… — Julian Simon Copy Share Image
I tend to go with things people need. Obviously with the barbershop, people will need haircuts regardless of the economy. In a… — Kamerion Wimbley Copy Share Image
While we have put an utmost emphasis on Gross Domestic Products (GDP) as a barometer for the overall economy until now, we… — Jose Angel Gurria Copy Share Image
“Inflation creates bubble and burst. That develops world economy, and will destroy it too.” — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
We believe that the infrastructure of our care economy is something to take very seriously. — Brian Deese Copy Share Image
We judge economics by what it can produce. As such, economics is rather more like engineering than physics: more practical than spiritual. — Robert J. Shiller Copy Share Image
“No credit--no debt. Credit leads a man into temptation. Cash down is the only thing that will deliver him from evil.” — Solomon Northrup Copy Share Image
The future is female, so women are invited, as they do, to take responsability in the world of politics, in the economics,… — Gaetano Pesce Copy Share Image
Middle-class economics means helping working families feel more secure in a world of constant change. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
History, sociology, economics, psychology et al. confirmed Joyce's view of Everyman as victim. — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
Capitalism works better than it sounds, while socialism sounds better than it works. — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
When the banks crashed the global economy in 2007-08, it was they who received a bailout while the rest of us got… — David Olusoga Copy Share Image
We are now speeding down the road of wasteful spending and debt, and unless we can escape we will be smashed in… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
All business is basically about customers and marketing and making money and capitalism and winning and promoting it and having something someone… — Roger Ailes Copy Share Image
Capitalism has always been a failure for the lower classes. It is now beginning to fail for the middle classes. — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
Jobs are critically important, but looking at economic change through the impact on jobs has always been a difficult way to think… — Marc Andreesen Copy Share Image
Corporate and political and religious psychopaths ruin economies. They ruin societies. — Jon Ronson Copy Share Image
If we are going to carry on growing, and we will, because no country is going to forfeit its right to economic… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
When the people find that they can vote themselves money that will herald the end of the republic. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
