Economy Quotes · Page 49

When I was born, the economy wasn't in a great state; it was the Depression, and my father had to be quick…

— Clint Eastwood

I call it [Donald's Trump plan] trumped-up trickle-down, because that's exactly what it would be. That is not how we grow the…

— Hillary Clinton

I've been focused on the West Coast economy and being a banker and lending in these markets.

— Steve Mnuchin

We can help people. We have got to move this economy from its over-dependence on debt. People should have manageable debts, a…

— George Osborne

Bridging the skills gap would help Ohio workers secure high-paying jobs that fuel America's economy.

— Jon Husted

Giving consumers more options for their household appliances is part of keeping our promise to lower costs for hardworking taxpayers as we…

— Jon Husted

“In some sectors of the economy at least, the traditional importance attached to age and hierarchy is beginning to break down.”

— Daniel Tudor

It is unlikely that you'll have anything emerge from MEF (Major Economies Forum) by way of detailed programmatic specificity.

— Kevin Rudd

Democrats in Washington predicted that tax cuts would not create jobs, would not increase wages, and would cause the federal deficit to…

— George W. Bush

How about no income tax at all on people over 65? People would continue working, remain healthier, not be an economic and…

— John Templeton

I think the producers, for the most part, don't want to see prices skyrocket because that will only create problems for them…

— Daniel Yergin

Well, I think that when you think about the challenges we face, these are challenges that require us to look forward and…

— Barack Obama

The paramount problem... is how to make this new form of property ownership a workable agent toward repeopleizing the proprietorship of the…

— Peter S. Grosscup

Accountability for the largest financial institutions on Wall Street is the bedrock for a strong economy. Hard-working families and honest businesses cannot…

— Elizabeth Warren

I call crony capitalism, where you take money from successful small businesses, spend it in Washington on favored industries, on favored individuals,…

— Paul Ryan

Economic activity, especially the activity of a market economy, cannot be conducted in an institutional, juridical or political vacuum. On the contrary,…

— Pope John Paul II

The Democrats loved Jimmy Carter, even though - and, by the way, take a look at some economic circumstances. In 1980, the…

— Rush Limbaugh

The person earning the federal minimum wage of $7.25 isn't going out to eat at restaurants. They're not taking piano lessons. They're…

— Nick Hanauer

Nuclear terrorism is still often treated as science fiction. I wish it were. But unfortunately we live in a world of excess…

— Kofi Annan

[E]conomic liberty and creative entrepreneurship are the basis of any solution to today's social and economic difficulties. Blaming business, setting wages, and…

— Doug Bandow

With its array of gadgets and machines, all powered by energies that are destructive of land or air or water, and connected…

— Wendell Berry

Property must be secured or liberty cannot exist. But if unlimited or unbalanced power of disposing property, be put into the hands…

— John Adams

Bring on those tired, labor-plagued, competition-weary companies and ESOP will breathe new life into them. They will find ESOP better than Geritol.…

— Russell B. Long

I had a tough childhood, yes. I was born in rural Bangladesh to parents who had had no education beyond high school.…

— Zia Haider Rahman

The reality is that Rachel Notley's adherence to pipelines and exporting raw bitumen doesn't make sense for Alberta's economy and it doesn't…

— Elizabeth May

Investment is not only volatile, it is the key motor of the economy's prosperity because it has a snowball effect.

— Will Hutton

I want a trade that is not trickle-down trade, but trade that recognizes we're in a global economy.

— Nancy Pelosi

We're trying to run a 21st century society and economy with 19th century Darwinian, competitive, crude ideas.

— Susan George

And still the time, especially in the economy, is very tough, very difficult. It's necessary to be active still, to work, to…

— Aleksander Kwasniewski

I promise you that there are a lot of people involved in various kinds of retail activities who think they have a…

— Lawrence Summers

The biggest threat to advanced economies is that debt will accumulate until the overhang weighs on growth.

— Carmen Reinhart

One out of every 12 jobs in the economy is connected in some way, shape or form to what happens on the farm.

— Tom Vilsack

With the shrinking of the US economy, and it's shrinking very rapidly, you not only have more money, but you also have…

— Arthur Laffer

New Zealand's economy may be more immune... from the waves of disruption elsewhere, but I guarantee you, it's not that immune.

— Richard Quest

Nature has an economy, an elegance, a style, that if we could but emulate it we could rise out of the rubble…

— Terence McKenna

I have a track record of under-promising and over-delivering, whether it's on the economy, border protection, welfare reforms.

— Scott Morrison

For every $5 that Boston's economy sends up to Beacon Hill, the state gives only $1 back to us.

— Thomas Menino

A private company can't compete against the resources of the second largest economy in the world.

— John Carlin

The higher the stakes, the more responsible we have to be. It was with this in mind that I began to build…

— Jagmeet Singh

Trade is good for the economy. Trade creates growth. The problem is that it creates growth but it does not think about…

— Justin Trudeau