As a businessman, Frank Lorenzo gives capitalism a bad name. — William F. Buckley, Jr Copy Share Image
The bigger the world economy, the more powerful its smallest player. — John Naisbitt Copy Share Image
Let me issue and control a nation's money and I care not who writes the laws. — Mayer Amschel Rothschild Copy Share Image
The economy is a wholly owned subsidiary of the environment, not the reverse. — Herman E. Daly Copy Share Image
A major impediment to economic advancement around the world is the fact that the vast majority of humans are unbanked. — Patrick M. Byrne Copy Share Image
Our approach to economic development must be modern, focused and in tune with the global trend. — Ibrahim Babangida Copy Share Image
“There is nothing wrong with the economy, the only thing changing is who keeps the money.” — J.J. Blackwood Copy Share Image
I mean, you can't have advertising be the only official business of the information economy if the information economy is going to… — Jaron Lanier Copy Share Image
“When I say ‘capitalism,’ I mean a pure, uncontrolled, unregulated laissez-faire capitalism” — Alex Ayres Copy Share Image
To predict the future we would have to know today what we will learn tomorrow which will shape our future actions — Douglass North Copy Share Image
“The failure of the roman system to furnish decent minimal standards for the mass of people was a fundamental cause of instability,… — H.J. Haskell Copy Share Image
The opposing tendencies of concentration and spread are of little consequence in the liberal model of political economy. — Robert Gilpin Copy Share Image
Economic development and poverty alleviation are so complicated that I don't think there's a single background or a single discipline that is… — Jim Yong Kim Copy Share Image
As our farms and factories grew more efficient, they accounted for a shrinking share of our economy. And the more productive agriculture… — Rutger Bregman Copy Share Image
What our economy needs is direct job creation by the government and mortgage-debt relief for stressed consumers. What it very much does… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
“The underground economy. Our present complex tax code allows—even encourages—people to go “under the radar.” How bad is this problem? Well, estimates… — Neal Boortz Copy Share Image
If I was a Marxist I'd call it the crisis of capitalism. Even though I'm not a Marxist, that seems like a… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
It's a fundamental misunderstanding of human nature and of the concepts of liberty, freedom, and self-determination. It's a fundamental misunderstanding of economics.… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
I didn't like university life much at Bologna. The subjects I studied - economics and business administration - didn't interest me. I… — Michelangelo Antonioni Copy Share Image
I go to Stanford, and I'm an economics major, not thinking I'm going to do anything with acting. A professor came to… — Sterling K. Brown Copy Share Image
“None of this excuses anyone from mastering the basic ideas and terminology of economics. The intelligent layman must expect also to encounter… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
In pursuing economic growth, India and the United States share similar values and similar challenges. We understand that the global economy is… — Henry Paulson Copy Share Image
To have peace and not war, the drift toward a war economy, as facilitated by the moves and the demands of the… — C. Wright Mills Copy Share Image
I think the critical point, really, is that we need to focus black economic empowerment more on the creation of new wealth… — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
Some years ago John Kenneth Galbraith wrote in an essay on his efforts at writing a history of economics: 'As one approaches… — Abraham Pais Copy Share Image
Government is necessary, but the only rights we can delegate to government are the ones we possess. For example, we all have… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
There are over 2 million cars standing in front of red lights with their engines going. Then we have over 2 million… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
My position is that the rate should align with the level of economic development. Because it is always about a balance, a… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image