Efficiency innovations are a natural part of the economic cycle, but these are the innovations that streamline process and actually reduce the… — Clayton Christensen Copy Share Image
For the future, Labour will be setting out a vision for a more productive economy, with rules encouraging investment for the long… — Rachel Reeves Copy Share Image
Important as economic unification is for the recovery of Germany and of Europe, the German people must recognize that the basic cause… — James F. Byrnes Copy Share Image
We say we are trying to buy into businesses with excellent economics, run by honest and able people at a decent price.… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
When I was doing my bachelors from Delhi University, India experienced its first major external financing and currency crisis in 1990-91. This… — Gita Gopinath Copy Share Image
Economic development over the past two centuries has taken most of humanity from lives that were brutal, ignorant and short, to personal… — Ross Garnaut Copy Share Image
I think there's a real tension between capitalism and morality. That's not to say these systems aren't powerful and useful, but to… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
From the equilibrium and spontaneous order of Adam Smith and his heirs, from invisible-handed markets and perfect competition, supply and demand, and… — George Gilder Copy Share Image
We grow by letting the customer tell us. So when the customer tells us that they're frustrated, that they just got their… — Yvon Chouinard Copy Share Image
“If it's okay to enrich ourselves by denying foreigners the right to earn a living, why shouldn't we enrich ourselves by invading… — Steven E. Landsburg Copy Share Image
Much of the criticism of economic globalization has centered on factory labor abuses. But the majority of the world's poor are not… — David Bornstein Copy Share Image
Modern capitalism is just as subversive as Marxism. The materialistic view of life on which both systems are based is identical. As… — Julius Evola Copy Share Image
“American capitalism is derided for its superficial banality, yet it has unleashed profound, convulsive social change. Condemned as mindless materialism, it has… — Brink Lindsey Copy Share Image
We disapprove of state education. Then the socialists say that we are opposed to any education. We object to a state religion.… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
“The accepted version of history is that the Federal Reserve was created to stabilize our economy. One of the most widely-used textbooks… — G. Edward Griffin Copy Share Image
“We are the only species on the planet without full employment. Brilliant. We have an economy that tells us that it is… — Kathleen Dean Moore Copy Share Image
“Through a web of laws, regulations, and informal rules, all of which are powerfully reinforced by social stigma, they are confined to… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
With neoliberalism discredited and austerity failed, we need to rewrite the rules of the economy once again. But this time in the… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
We are beginning a new era in our government. I cannot too strongly urge the necessity of a rigid economy and an… — Andrew Jackson Copy Share Image
Unfettered market American-style capitalism doesn't work. Developing countries can't afford that kind of luxury. They just can't afford it. Period. If there's… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
As a steward of the U.S.economy and financial systems, the Treasury has helped lay the groundwork for the American economy to become… — Henry Paulson Copy Share Image
I am a local economic revitalization strategist. But I am also a TV/radio host, and a small business owner. I find ways… — Majora Carter Copy Share Image
I have arrived at the conviction that the neglect by economists to discuss seriously what is really the crucial problem of our… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
Capitalism historically has been a very dynamic force, and behind that force is technical progress, innovation, new ideas, new products, new technologies,… — Manmohan Singh Copy Share Image
I remember being in the Ontario Legislature and the Liberals yelling over at me about the fact that the dollar was rising,… — Jim Flaherty Copy Share Image
In the final analysis, the general principle for our economic development in China is still that formulated by Chairman Mao, that is,… — Deng Xiaoping Copy Share Image
“Any economy in which the most common tasks are the shuffling of paper, the punching of buttons, and the running of mouths… — John Taylor Gatto Copy Share Image
Economists believe there are three reasons why the Russian economy is doing so poorly. One, economic sanctions are working. Number two, low-price… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
If we attempt to preserve the consumer economy indefinitely, ecological forces will dismantle it savagely. If we proceed to dismantle it gradually… — Alan Thein Durning Copy Share Image
The 200 years when Britain and the US were the top two economies were an aberration and that will change. The decline… — Tom Winnifrith Copy Share Image
We are living through the most profound changes in the economy since the Industrial Revolution. Technology, globalization, and the accelerating pace of… — Bruce Tulgan Copy Share Image
Humans have trouble with economics, as you may have noticed, and not just because economic circumstances sometimes cause them to starve. Humans… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
We had one or another form of state capitalism during an extremely brief period of human history, which tells us essentially nothing… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Lawmakers who interfere with commerce and the normal creation of jobs in an economy run the risk of doing harm rather than… — Mark Skousen Copy Share Image
Economics pretends to be a science. Its practitioners fill blackboards with equations and clog computers with data. But it is really a… — Alex Berenson Copy Share Image
Political leaders in capitalist countries who cheer the collapse of socialism in other countries continue to favor socialist solutions in their own.… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
When you learn economy. It strips away self-indulgence. Just in the act itself it requires a certain amount of humility. You have… — Charlie Huston Copy Share Image
At nineteen I was pretty sure I was going to be a professional soccer player. At that time I played for one… — Jo Nesbo Copy Share Image
We live in capitalism, and capitalism is defined by the production line, and the production line is defined by specificity. If you… — Walter Mosley Copy Share Image
Creativity is the foundation of wealth. All progress comes from the creative minority. Under capitalism, wealth is less a stock of goods… — George Gilder Copy Share Image
