Neoclassical economics insists that advertising cannot force consumers to buy anything they don't already want to buy. — Christopher Lasch Copy Share Image
Like the vast majority of my constituents, I continue to be concerned about record profits reported by petroleum companies at a time… — Mike Rogers Copy Share Image
We owe it to consumers to treat their dollars with respect and to double- and triple-check our assumptions about complex marketplaces rather… — Michael O'Rielly Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter how many people you offend, as long as you're getting your message to your consumers. I say to those… — Phil Knight Copy Share Image
The advantage of the consumer businesses is they tend to be much broader-based, much larger number of customers, that tend to over… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I used to wonder: Is Huxley right or is Orwell right? It turns out they're both right. First you get the new… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
Cars, toys, aspirin, meat, toasters, water - nearly every product sold has passed basic safety regulations well in advance of being marketed… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
We're supposed to show people how the world is, to give them the tools they need to make good decisions as citizens… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
As a function of the easy access to information provided by the Internet, and the ease with which it can be shared… — Simon Mainwaring Copy Share Image
Culture is a perversion. It fetishizes objects, creates consumer mania, it preaches endless forms of false happiness, endless forms of false understanding… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
What was to be a relatively innocuous federal government, operating from a defined enumeration of specific grants of power, has become an… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One of the weaknesses of Indian industry is that in many areas.. like consumer goods.. it is very fragmented. Individually, the companies… — Ratan Tata Copy Share Image
I am still a consumer; the consumer world was the world I emerged into, whose air I breathed for a very long… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
Society has a hyper emphasis on thin, and that trend comes from the consumers - it does not come from the fashion… — Kelly Cutrone Copy Share Image
Record labels, which used to have complete control, are essentially irrelevant. The process of a band exposing itself to the world is… — Steve Albini Copy Share Image
Concerned consumers are realizing that they can use social media to organize themselves around shared values to start effective movements. Social media… — Simon Mainwaring Copy Share Image
We're living in a world now where consumers are bombarded with thousands of commercial messages - they're everywhere you look. Unless you… — Rochelle B Lazarus Copy Share Image
Our alliance with AARP provides valuable insights into the critical 50- plus consumer segment. For more than two decades, The Home Depot… — Robert Nardelli 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
But beyond the hysteria of phantom death panels, where is the abomination? Show me the provisions that will hurt consumers, because if… — Jim McDermott Copy Share Image
When you're working in the business and you are genuinely trying to do what's right for consumers, and you're trying to genuinely… — Ian McLeod Copy Share Image
A successful argument for a government manufacturing policy has to go beyond the feeling that it's better to produce 'real things' than… — Christina Romer Copy Share Image
The goals of development are always and everywhere stated in terms of consumer value packages standardized around the North Atlantic-and therefore always… — Ivan Illich Copy Share Image
I tell young entrepreneurs to use the leader in their industry as a benchmark as they work to create their own brand.… — Steve Stoute Copy Share Image
The Consumer Product Safety Commission has issued reams of playground regulations and actually gone so far as to recommend against "tripping hazards,… — Lenore Skenazy Copy Share Image
The thing about the state of hip-hop is that people are too concerned. I don't think that there's a problem with being… — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
“Modern mass culture, aimed at the "consumer", the civilization of prosthetics, is crippling people's souls, setting up barriers between man and the… — Andrei Tarkovsky Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, it doesn’t matter how good your PowerPoint slides are or your strategy or concept. What it… — Jeremy Gutsche Copy Share Image
Capital burns off the nuance in a culture. Foreign investment, global markets, corporate acquisitions, the flow of information through transnational media, the… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
But, when we started our product portfolio, we focused the mixed signal requirements first for image processing devices and then in audio… — David Milne Copy Share Image
Rather than simply interrupting a television show with a commercial or barging into the consumer’s life with an unannounced phone call or… — Seth Copy Share Image
Students who acquire large debts putting themselves through school are unlikely to think about changing society. When you trap people in a… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
It starts with your diet and then to your exercise... you have to make the right decisions as a consumer and learn… — Apolo Ohno Copy Share Image
Once upon a time I was riding on the top of a First Avenue bus, when I heard a mythical housewife say… — David Ogilvy Copy Share Image
I should come with a consumer warning, like the labels that say "Handle with care" or "May be hazardous to your health."… — Martha Manning Copy Share Image
In modern consumer society, the attack on mother-child eroticism took its total form; breastfeeding was proscribed and the breasts reserved for the… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
The pace of change for entrepreneurs is rapidly accelerating, and the cost and risk of launching a new business and getting off… — Matt Mickiewicz Copy Share Image
In fast-moving, progress-conscious America, the consumer expects to be dizzied by progress. If he could completely understand advertising jargon he would be… — Daniel J. Boorstin Copy Share Image
The Government should create, issue, and circulate all the currency and credits needed to satisfy the spending power of the Government and… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
...if we all turned down the thermostat in our house by just one degree, we would save over £650 million worth of… — David Cameron Copy Share Image