The economic sense of possibility was so great when I was growing up that my parents had no question that I could… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
I have long aspired to make our company a noble prototype of industry, penetrating in science, reliable in engineering, creative in aesthetics… — Edwin Land Copy Share Image
“The moral transformation of individuals engaged in economic transactions tend to become, for example, the answer to economic problems: if only our… — Kathryn Tanner Copy Share Image
There are still deep-seated structural problems that threaten the economic balance in the world: Between the United States and China, for example,… — Peer Steinbruck Copy Share Image
As I talk about strengths and weaknesses in academic economics, one interesting fact you are entitled to know is that I never… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
If the ordinary wage-earner worked four hours a day, there would be enough for everybody, and no unemployment — assuming a certain… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Capitalism has destroyed our belief in any effective power but that of self interest backed by force. But even Capitalist cynicism will… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
It is probably true that business corrupts everything it touches. It corrupts politics, sports, literature, art, labor unions and so on. But… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
In certain circumstances, financial markets can affect the so-called fundamentals which they are supposed to reflect. When that happens, markets enter into… — George Soros Copy Share Image
I'd say that, in addition to actually taking my brother and sister and I camping and hiking and river rafting all our… — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
You know, the elites always want to shame the poor - right? - and everyone else. I mean, the fact is, this… — Keith Ellison Copy Share Image
As a cultural-intellectual power and a moral ideal, collectivism died in World War II. If we are still rolling in its direction,… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
For the workers and their families, being able to bring home a living wage helps their families and, by extension, helps our… — Nina Turner Copy Share Image
“onslaught from a big, well-funded household name. The way the industry is set up means that large companies would have big advantages:… — Tom Wainwright Copy Share Image
A colleague saw the same model-calibrating the elasticity of demand facing a Cournot oligopolist as a function of the number of firms… — Matthew Rabin Copy Share Image
Capitalism is the only engine credible enough to generate mass wealth. I think it's imperfect, but we're stuck with it. And thank… — David Simon Copy Share Image
Addressing the weaknesses of capitalism will require us, above all, to do two things: first, to take a long-term perspective, and second,… — Paul Polman Copy Share Image
If all properly economic problems were solved once for all . . . the social struggle and strife would . . .… — Frank Knight Copy Share Image
It is useful that while mankind are imperfect there should be different opinions, so is it that there should be different experiments… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
I beg you, look for the words 'social justice' or 'economic justice' on your church Web site. If you find it, run… — Glenn Beck Copy Share Image
When, over fifty years ago, I first became interested in economics - as a discipline that provided the key to social structure… — Simon Kuznets Copy Share Image
The human species was not born into a market economy. Bees won't sell you honey if you offer them an electronic funds… — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
“The government never minds having more power, and is always prepared to paper over the problems it creates. An economy not bludgeoned… — Jeffrey Tucker Copy Share Image
I'd like the reader to decide if he is willing to pay minute sums for content. I'd like the economics of web… — Robert Cailliau Copy Share Image
Instead of having a set of policies that are equipping people for the globalization of the economy, we have policies that are… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“This sequence illustrates one crucial feature of economic growth – the succession of new products which met huge consumer demand, creating growth… — Edward A. Hudson Copy Share Image
The reason for the success of this somewhat communist-sounding strategy, while the failure of communism itself is visible around the world, is… — Bruce Perens Copy Share Image
“We who live in capitalist countries tend to take all of this—property rights, free-market pricing, entrepreneurship—for granted, but every socialist country that… — Thomas J. DiLorenzo Copy Share Image
“Three-quarters of the nation’s wealth is in the form of human capital; the talent and training of workers, in other words, offers… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The entire economy, of course, is locked in a down cycle right now. Last time we weathered this was during another Bush… — David Talbot Copy Share Image
What we collectively decide about how to bail out our economy, how to pull our economy out of a ditch and what… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
Sound economy is a sound understanding brought into action; it is calculation realized; it is the doctrine of proportion reduced to practice;… — Hannah More Copy Share Image
“It seems that’s there a ghastly Darwinian principle of economics known as the Law of Substitution which declares, more or less, that… — J.G. Farrell Copy Share Image
The adaptive markets hypothesis says that all economic institutions, like our own species, develop and change over time, depending on the population… — Andrew Lo Copy Share Image
You know, in a business, you have to operate on the basis of voluntary investment by individuals in a cause. With government,… — Mike Lee Copy Share Image
Capitalists seem uninterested in capitalism, even as eager entrepreneurs can't get financing. Businesses and investors sound like the Ancient Mariner, who complained,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I did have a very determined idea of making money. I was quite savvy about that. And that was my most basic… — Rick Stein Copy Share Image
Basically, unless you're willing to write down debts and save the economy, you're going to have deflation and a steady drain in… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
“That’s got to stop,” says I. “The idea of any blood-thirsty pirate (Mexican President Diaz) sitting on a throne and reaching across… — Jerry Ash Copy Share Image
“[...] in a predatory capitalist economy, state intervention would be an absolute necessity to preserve human existence and to prevent the destruction… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
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