The insistence of European leaders to austerity policies…

If we were going to default, we would have decided that many months ago. It would be wrong for the Greek economy, it would…

— George Papandreou

This is also evident in Europe, not the dependence on oil and gas, but the fact that structural reforms are long overdue, and I…

— Vladimir Putin

We believe in the fundamental principles of the European economy.

— Vladimir Putin

The European economy is collapsing! The trans-Atlantic region is a disaster area in terms of economy.

— Lyndon LaRouche

Leaving the E.U. enables the U.K. to be more engaged with the global economy, not just the European economy.

— Steve Hilton

Greece and the Greek people have recently had to deal with the harshest consequences of the global and European economic crisis. As an economy…

— Alexis Tsipras

Austerity is not part of the European treaties; democracy and the principle of popular sovereignty are.

— Alexis Tsipras

It is opposition to economic orthodoxy that leads us into austerity and cuts. But it is also a thirst for something more communal, more…

— Jeremy Corbyn

You can be creative only when there is abandonment-which means, really, there is no sense of compulsion, no fear of not being, of not…

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

The flaw in, say, austerity, is that its success is predicated on the relative exactitude of math rather than the shifting, liquid imperfection of…

— Steven Weber

Too many politicians seem to reach for 'infrastructure' as the default answer to investment, as if roads and bridges were the answer to everything.…

— Mariana Mazzucato

“South of Larissa the landscape began to change. Jude watched an irrigation machine like a giant stick insect creeping over a field, and a…

— Paul Alkazraji

I believe that if we are able to, obviously we need to ensure that we have a robust budget that's balanced, but there's no…

— Jagmeet Singh

“It was my good fortune to be linked with Mme. Curie through twenty years of sublime and unclouded friendship. I came to admire her…

— Albert Einstein

Mainstream economic theories popular in the last several decades have tended to downplay the government's role in markets and to increase skepticism about even…

— Mariana Mazzucato