Commerce Quotes · Page 10

Wars have ever been but another aristocratic mode of plundering and oppressing commerce.

— Richard Cobden

You find if you go into a Cafe de Commerce, in any French town, you always get the same bloody salad: lots…

— Rick Stein

All of this conversation about chat and assistance lays the groundwork for what I would look at as the future of commerce.

— Harper Reed

Economic growth without social progress lets the great majority of the people remain in poverty, while a privileged few reap the benefits…

— John F. Kennedy

Open platforms encourage innovation. Whenever you have a closed platform, a monopoly on commerce, and all these platform rules, it stifles innovation.

— Tim Sweeney

And you know, art as commerce, doesn't really make too much sense, they don't go together.

— Talib Kweli

It's been so important that the Chamber of Commerce, for example, has hosted hiring fairs that are specifically targeted to military communities.

— Michelle Obama

The future of commerce is going to be all electronic. The gold standard was a fine idea, but electronic changes of funds…

— Bill Nye

At the time we were funding our national debt, we heard much about "a public debt being a public blessing"; that the…

— Thomas Jefferson

Today, no one would dispute that information technology has become the backbone of commerce. It underpins the operations of individual companies, ties…

— Nicholas G. Carr

Vanity is the poison of agreeableness; yet as poison, when artfully and properly applied, has a salutary effect in medicine, so has…

— Sir Fulke Greville

Some writers thrive on the contact with the commerce of success; others are corrupted by it. Perhaps, like losing one's virginity,it is…

— V. S. Pritchett

The Indian who fells the tree that he may gather the fruit, and the Arab who plunders the caravans of commerce are…

— Edward Gibbon

What is technically called the 'fungibility' of money, is its chief value as an article of commerce; and this fact could not…

— Edward Jenks

When I started in e-commerce, there was not a lot of clutter because there were not a lot of companies. Nowadays, you…

— Julie Wainwright

If they are really persuaded that the army is annually established by me, that I have the sole disposal of posts and…

— Robert Walpole

In a world dependent on international trade and commerce, and staggering under a heavy load of international debt, no policy is more…

— Hans F. Sennholz

In the olden times, the diversity of groups was largely a geographical matter. There were many societies, but each, within its own…

— John Dewey

The powers delegated by the proposed Constitution to the federal government are few and defined. Those which are to remain in the…

— James Madison

Our consumer culture is fed by an increasingly sophisticated advertising industry that likes you, friends you, follows you, adds a plus to…

— Leon Lazarus

With the strong global appeal of the Playboy brand and the differentiated content offered, we have built a men's destination site with…

— Christie Hefner

My single greatest challenge is to remain centered and loving in an overwhelmingly nonvegan world. In today's world, cruelty and exploitation of…

— Michael Klaper

Big money and big business, corporations and commerce, are again the undisputed overlords of politics and government. The White House, the Congress…

— Bill Moyers

The language of commerce has been engineered to describe the overt purpose of a thing, but cannot encompass fringe benefits or peripheral…

— Rebecca Solnit

People tend to think of the web as a way to get information or perhaps as a place to carry out e-commerce.…

— Marc Andreessen

Every sect is a moral check on its neighbour. Competition is as wholesome in religion as in commerce.

— Walter Savage Landor

Sometimes I love the marriage of art and commerce; I love Donna Summer; I like the Rolling Stones.

— Moby

We really see the future of what we call 'distributed commerce,' so how we get our content, our products, and our brands…

— Mindy Grossman

When forging money, I had always salved my conscience by concluding that I was merely extending the lie of commerce.

— Richard Flanagan

“When only one party makes a profit that's robbery when all parties make profit that's business.”

— Amit Kalantri

Greece is a bleak, unsmiling desert, without agriculture, manufactures or commerce, apparently. What supports its poverty-stricken people or its Government, is a…

— Mark Twain

They enlarged the domains of commerce by treaties with all nations, upon the great principle of equal justice to all nations, and…

— Robert Toombs

I was very happy to be living in New York at that time, more than in the present time. Now it's all…

— Claes Oldenburg

I regret to say that we of the FBI are powerless to act in cases of oral-genital intimacy, unless it has in…

— J. Edgar Hoover

Virtue between men is a commerce of good actions: he who has no part in this commerce must not be reckoned.

— Voltaire

I had studied quite hard in the past and I had always been quite good at business and commerce.

— Edouard Mendy

[Y]ou wonder why anyone would make the mistake of calling it the Commerce Clause instead of the 'Hey, you -can-do-whatever-you-feel-like Clause?

— Alex Kozinski

A corporation is an artificial being, invisible, intangible, and existing only in contemplation of law.

— John Marshall

Commerce links all mankind in one common brotherhood of mutual dependence and interests.

— James A. Garfield

I think Bush understands the Internet and the incredible expansion of global e-commerce.

— Jack Kemp