The exchangeable value of all commodities rises as the…

Neither machines, nor the commodities made by them, rise in real value, but all commodities made by machines fall, and fall in proportion to…

— David Ricardo

“more and better resources going into agriculture allowed food production to increase over the centuries. GDP increased, although along an irregular path, at an…

— Edward A. Hudson

The value of any commodity, therefore, to the person who possesses it, and who means not to use or consume it himself, but to…

— Adam Smith

“Labour is the source and the measure of the value of commodities. But is the price of commodities always determined by their value? Do…

— Georgi Plekhanov

To alter the money value of commodities, by altering the value of money, and yet to raise the same money amount by taxes, is…

— David Ricardo

The only way you can do that [decrease taxes, balance the budget, and increase military spending] is with mirrors…

— John B. Anderson

Each year more than 100,000 high school graduates, with proved ability, do not enter college because they cannot afford it. And if we cannot…

— Lyndon B. Johnson

Bring the viewer to your side, include him in your thought. He is not a bystander. You have the power to increase his perceptions…

— Dorothea Lange

When one fib becomes due as it were, you must forge another to take up the old acceptance; and so the stock of your…

— William Makepeace Thackeray

You could get in rehearsals, pre-production, anything that would actually contribute to the understanding of how a film gets made. I actually find those…

— Jay Roach

The risk of developing carcinoma of the lung increases steadily as the amount smoked increases. If the risk among non-smokers is taken as unity…

— Richard Doll

Vegetables, which are the lowest in the scale of living things, are fed by roots, which, implanted in the native soil, select by the…

— Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

One reason for the tremendous increase in health-care costs in the U.S. is managerial neglect of the "hotel services" by the people who dominate…

— Peter Drucker

Act always so as to increase the number of choices

— Heinz von Foerster

A thing of beauty is a joy for ever;It's loveliness increase;it will never pass into nothingness;but still will keep a bower quiet for us,and…

— John Keats