Economists think about what people ought to do. Psychologists watch what they actually do. — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
I'm a great believer in the Arsene Wenger school of management - which is, you don't worry about the opposition, you just… — David Miliband Copy Share Image
Everything reminds Milton Friedman of the money supply. Well, everything reminds me of sex, but I keep it out of the paper. — Robert Solow Copy Share Image
Next to bombing, rent control is the most effective technique so far known for destroying cities. — Assar Lindbeck Copy Share Image
Despite a voluminous and often fervent literature on "income distribution," the cold fact is that most income is not distributed: It is… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Cryptoeconomics is so fascinating to study because it's a combination of technology, economics, and psychology. — Nick Tomaino Copy Share Image
I do understand the free market, having my economics degree, and if someone on the right had some good ideas, I'm not… — Jay Roach Copy Share Image
We have to build an economy that works for everyone, not just those at the top. That means we need new jobs,… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
“What good does it do a black youth to know that an employer must pay him $2 an hour if the fact… — Paul Samuelson Copy Share Image
You know, whatever it takes. It's very important obviously from an economic point of view because of the need for innovation, for… — John Kasich Copy Share Image
Parents, teachers, professors, economists, pundits, entrepreneurs, tinkerers and misfits all have to do a better job of unapologetically singing the praises of… — Lisa Kennedy Montgomery Copy Share Image
Political economy has disapproved equally of monopoly and communism in the various branches of human activity, wherever it has found them. Is… — Gustave de Molinari Copy Share Image
“But no moral philosopher, from Aristotle to Aquinas, to John Locke and Adam Smith, divorced economics from a set of moral ends… — Daniel Bell Copy Share Image
Besides creating more compulsive gamblers, money spent on lotteries isn't spent on other goods such as clothing or computers, which would trickle… — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
Like many another romance, the romance of the family turns sour when the money runs out. If we really cared about families,… — Letty Cottin Pogrebin Copy Share Image
Entropy is Janus-faced. Its upside surprises are redemptive and favorable to freedom. It is freedom of choice. But the carrier itself requires… — George Gilder Copy Share Image
“While there are certainly informational spillovers as ideas move from person to person, it is hard to see why in most instances… — Michele Boldrin Copy Share Image
“Well first of all, tell me: Is there some society you know that doesn’t run on greed? You think Russia doesn’t run… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
“When I applied to graduate school many years ago, I wrote an essay expressing my puzzlement at how a country that could… — Charles Wheelan Copy Share Image
The Internet has taken shape with startlingly little planning? The most universal and indispensable network on the planet somehow burgeoned without so… — James Gleick Copy Share Image
“According to the economic story, you're free to enter and exit the world of markets as you please. As a buyer, you're… — F.S. Michaels Copy Share Image
The industrial economy which divides society absolutely into two portions, the payers of wages and the receivers of them, the first counted… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
“In the vast library of socialist theory, and in all of Marx’s compendious works, there is not a chapter devoted to the… — David Horowitz Copy Share Image
It took the national debt two hundred years to reach $1 trillion. Supply Side Economics quadrupled the national debt to over $4… — Ed Schultz Copy Share Image
We have the worst revival of an economy since the Great Depression. And believe me: We're in a bubble right now. — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Forget the economy. Just rewire your mentality. Then you'll create your own economy. — Robin Sharma Copy Share Image
With virtually no knowledge of or interest in history, the masses simply take their unprecedented high living standards under capitalism for granted. — Ralph Raico Copy Share Image
Money is a machine for doing quickly and commodiously what would be done, though less quickly and commodiously, without it. — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
When well-divided property has disappeared and Capitalism has taken its place, you cannot reverse the process without acting against natural economic tendencies. — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
We should widen our economic base and encourage businesses to move up the value chain and increase job diversity. — Carrie Lam Copy Share Image
The unpopularity of raising corporate or personal income tax has been a straight jacket constraining Labour's thinking on how best to invest… — Barry Gardiner Copy Share Image
“When did a free country start to mean free enterprise? Who sold Democracy out for a golden calf we got to idolize?” — Trevor D. Richardson Copy Share Image
“No one cultivates in a stony-ground, instead he cultivates in a soft-rich ground. Do not expect people to invest in you if… — Godspower Oparaugo Copy Share Image
Deeper state intervention in an economy means that bureaucratic waste, inefficiency and corruption are more likely to hold back growth. — Ian Bremmer Copy Share Image
“The true goal of capitalism is monopoly. That is all-total control of whatever market it is you choose to enter, so that… — Bryan Gruley Copy Share Image
The economy depends about as much on economists as the weather does on weather forecasters. — Jean-Paul Kauffmann Copy Share Image
Infrastructure is the bridge to economic opportunity and increasing our competitiveness against other countries. — Young Kim Copy Share Image
Greed is good to most economists. It's greed that makes people work harder, be more productive and helps the economy grow. — Rebecca M. Blank Copy Share Image
...it is business that can exercise the fastest degree of change by seeing the opportunity rather than the threat — Chris Huhne Copy Share Image
We use our land for hunting, fishing, hiking, and to create jobs. Our outdoor economy is a billion dollar economic engine for… — Ryan Zinke Copy Share Image
