“Under Capitalism the most important thing is to squeeze out more and more money for a few people to spend. This means… — Sally Andrew Copy Share Image
“When the rate of return on capital significantly exceeds the growth rate of the economy (as it did through much of history… — Thomas Piketty Copy Share Image
In the world of traditional economics, it shouldn't matter whether you use an opt-in or opt-out system. So long as the costs… — Richard Thaler Copy Share Image
Some say the economy means that you have to persuade people to invest in clothes - to buy less things but more… — Donatella Versace Copy Share Image
“All governments stress an employment-intensive force of production, but are unwilling to recognize that jobs can also destroy the use-value of free… — Ivan Illich Copy Share Image
History has taught us that freedom cannot long survive unless it is based on moral foundations. You can get the economics right,… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
The economic situation, the high cost of undertaking manufacturing, the supply chain - which is, by the way, dying out also as… — Ratan Tata Copy Share Image
Unless we understand what it is that leads to economic and financial instability, we cannot prescribe -- make policy -- to modify… — Hyman Minsky Copy Share Image
“At this point we can finally see what's really at stake in our peculiar habit of defining ourselves simultaneously as master and… — David Graeber Copy Share Image
I accept the proposition that there has been a significant improvement in underlying productivity growth in the United States, that it is… — Laurence Meyer Copy Share Image
People are enduring more than a temporary financial crisis. We are witnessing a fundamental shift in the economy. Companies and industries will… — Jeff Jarvis Copy Share Image
There's no free lunch. If you want an industrial economy, you need energy. If you want energy, it will produce pollution. You… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
“The social function of economic science consists precisely in developing sound economic theories and in exploding the fallacies of vicious reasoning. In… — Ludwig Von Mises Copy Share Image
“First of all, we've never had capitalism, so it can't end. We have some variety of state capitalism. If you fly on… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“The portentous development of our present economic system, leading to a mighty accumulation of social wealth in the hands of privileged minorities… — Rudolf Rocker Copy Share Image
I think corporations should give more attention to this suffering and should wait to invest until there is a responsible government in… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
So the need for another economic model is urgent, and if the climate justice movement can show that responding to climate change… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
I spent my whole life in the private sector, 25 years in the private sector. I understand that when government takes more… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
“A “planned economy” destroys Government because when men use force in an attempt to control productive energies, they have no means of… — Rose Wilder Lane Copy Share Image
Capitalism under democracy has a further advantage: its enemies, even when it is attacked, are scattered and weak, and it is usually… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Since I entered politics in 1993, I have worked on industrial policy, science and technology policy, and policies for small and medium-sized… — Fumio Kishida Copy Share Image
“a “lovability economy” and show why it is not only practical but desirable to build businesses around integrity, human happiness, long-term sustainable… — Brian de Haaff Copy Share Image
In the immediate postwar years, the whole of Europe was in a recession. So first of all, it helped us step out… — Giovanni Agnelli Copy Share Image
Battles, on the military and the economic front, are first lost in the minds of the strategists for want of ideas before… — Sanjaya Baru Copy Share Image
I studied international relations and economics at the University of Virginia. I paid my way by working as a bartender in the… — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
I work on the boundary between economics and statistics in this field called econometrics. Part of my interest is understanding how you… — Lars Peter Hansen Copy Share Image
We're in a tightening cycle and the reason is the economy is growing, there's no expectation that the global economy and the… — Marek Belka Copy Share Image
The European model is, first, a social and economic system founded on the role of the market, for no computer in the… — Jacques Delors Copy Share Image
Our social and economic statistics are telling us what we already know in our hearts: we have created a world that works… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
Because the free market system is so weak politically, the forms of capitalism that are experienced in many countries are very far… — Raghuram Rajan Copy Share Image
I served seven years as the chair of the Princeton economics department where I had responsibility for major policy decisions, such as… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
“An economy genuinely local and neighborly offers to localities a measure of security they cannot derive from a national or a global… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
A free society is as much a threat to the intellectual's sense of worth as an automated economy is to the workingman's… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Systematic social and environmental deregulation, and the economics of austerity while enriching the rich, will be the markers of Farage/Tory politics after… — Andrew Adonis, Baron Adonis Copy Share Image
We are opposing the exploitation of man by man, similarly we must oppose the exploitation of peoples by other peoples ... but… — Bruno Kreisky Copy Share Image
Economics and a reliance on science and technology to solve our problems has led to an unsustainable situation where continued growth in… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
The human person is in danger: this is certain, the human person is in danger today, here is the urgency of human… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
We might as well reasonably dispute whether it is the upper or the under blade of a pair of scissors that cuts… — Alfred Marshall Copy Share Image
The first thing I didn't understand was my life. It's a mystery. And today I don't understand economy or politics. I don't… — Alejandro Jodorowsky Copy Share Image
In order to understand the movement of prices, you need not an oscilloscope to measure the entire market and reduce it to… — George Gilder Copy Share Image