Despite the value to Canada, our country lags in competitiveness in the global social economy. — Craig Kielburger Copy Share Image
Capitalism means that a few people will do very well, and the rest will serve the few. — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
Politics don't exist, actually. It's just a cheap business. Economics is what makes politics. — Eugene Hutz Copy Share Image
The federal budget deficit is the biggest single impediment to revitalizing the American economy. — Alice Rivlin Copy Share Image
“The important person in a free economy is not the manager but the entrepreneur – the one who takes risks and meets… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
What strikes me - we're apparently at the mercy of an economic system that will never work and the big question is,… — Ken Loach Copy Share Image
Political economy has only become a science since it has been confined to the results of inductive investigation. — Jean-Baptiste Say Copy Share Image
Under stable and incremental conditions, a free-market economy spurs entrepreneurship, ensures efficiency, and generates wealth. Those conditions no longer apply. — Johan Rockstrom Copy Share Image
Today's consumers are eager to become loyal fans of companies that respect purposeful capitalism. They are not opposed to companies making a… — Simon Mainwaring Copy Share Image
“In this alternative economy of the true bread of life, we are turned inside out so that we are no longer people… — Tish Harrison Warren Copy Share Image
The good news is that, at least in economics, I've seen movement away from its overemphasis on mathematical models of purely rational… — Robert J. Shiller Copy Share Image
Is the investment community critical to our economic success? Yes. Free markets, innovation, access to credit, venture capital, and strong labor rights… — Reshma Saujani Copy Share Image
Friedmans influence reaches far beyond the academic community and the world of economics. Rather than lock himself in an ivory tower, he… — William E. Simon Copy Share Image
We legislate against forestalling and monopoly; we would have a common granary for the poor; but the selfishness which hoards thecorn for… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I think it's hard to understand in economics. It's easier to understand on psychology.It's a kind of panic or a sense that… — David Wessel Copy Share Image
Language is one of the only things that we truly share, and I sometimes used this joint inheritance to obfuscate and deflect… — Anand Giridharadas Copy Share Image
A person without an Apple watch is perfectly content with his present watch but when he sees his friends buying the watch,… — Philip Kotler Copy Share Image
All of the easy oil is gone and what's left is requiring more energy and money and this has an effect on… — Richard Heinberg Copy Share Image
“The winner takes all mindset at the root of capitalism is a poison if left unchecked. That’s not to say capitalism is… — James Morcan Copy Share Image
Darwin's greatest achievement was to show that the appearance of purpose, planning, teleology (design), and intentionality in the origin and development of… — John Searle Copy Share Image
We have to grasp, as Marx and Adam Smith did, that corporations are not concerned with the common good. They exploit, pollute,… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
Most conservatives know better than to promote the state funding of art. The result of such funding is the mess that modern… — Gary North Copy Share Image
In an information economy, entrepreneurs master the science of information in order to overcome the laws of the purely physical sciences. They… — George Gilder Copy Share Image
When profits are pursued by geographic interchange of goods, so that commerce for profit becomes the central mechanism of the system, we… — Carroll Quigley Copy Share Image
The economy went down when people started inventing bullshit stuff we don't even need to survive. — Justin Lee Riner Copy Share Image
You can't run the economy on BMWs alone. If the average person is in a pickle, how do you have a healthy… — Jeremy Grantham Copy Share Image
Only a true faith that applies God’s Word to everything-incl uding economics-will lead to the revival and reformation our culture needs so… — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
“The rich control our politics to a huge extend. In return they get tax cuts and deregulation. It's been and is an… — Jeffrey D. Sachs Copy Share Image
Economics becomes redundant if it can rationalise an exchange that sells the future of humankind. — Andrew Simms Copy Share Image
Certainly if the fundamental problem of society is that demands are infinite and resources are always limited, politics, not economics is the… — Bernard Crick Copy Share Image
In a slower economy, companies look for more value. The cloud provides this. So does Big Data. — Aneel Bhusri Copy Share Image
Printing money creates inflation, which weakens an economy. Unfortunately, this kind of common-sense thinking never seems to penetrate academic circles. — Peter Schiff Copy Share Image
I’m not into the whole Austrian type, strongly libertarian economics. I like more mainstream economics — Robert Sarvis Copy Share Image
In my 40-plus years as a venture capitalist, I have come to appreciate the certainty a healthy economy provides for businesses both… — Alan Patricof Copy Share Image
Economists have allowed themselves to walk into a trap where we say we can forecast, but no serious economist thinks we can. — Tim Harford Copy Share Image
It's a beacon of hope in a dark world. You watch 'The Muppets' and you're smiling for an hour and a half,… — James Bobin Copy Share Image
“We have an information economy that’s dependent on complex systems that change rapidly.” — Cal Newport Copy Share Image
Most of us try to do too much because we are secretly afraid we will not be able to do anything at… — Rick Aster Copy Share Image
Operating under the conscious capitalism model will show that businesses are the true value creators that can push all of humanity upward… — John Mackey Copy Share Image
We must create a [economic] crisis in order to ensure that there is no alternative to a smaller government. — Jeb Bush Copy Share Image