War provides jobs, profits, political payoffs, research funds, and forms of political and economic power that reach into every aspect of society. — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
For decades, we have piled deficit upon deficit, mortgaging our future and our children's future for the temporary convenience of the present.… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Higher minimum wages, full-employment programs, early-childhood education: Those kinds of programs are, by design, universal, but by definition, because they are helping… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
When people listen to people like me, those of us who have a platform, we have to say things that speak truth.… — Farrah Gray Copy Share Image
Morally and philosophically I find myself in agreement with virtually the whole of it: and not only in agreement with it, but… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
Polygamy was not a problem in the '80s. I do not remember one single woman in Baghdad who was the second or… — Yanar Mohammed Copy Share Image
Materialism is not fundamentally an economic problem, but a cultural one... a spiritual issue. It runs to the depths of our souls,… — Robert Wuthnow Copy Share Image
I am an adherent of the ideal of democracy, although I well know the weaknesses of the democratic form of government. Social… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
We need to put priority on addressing issues related to people's daily lives and their economic hardships. — Park Won-soon Copy Share Image
If Coolidge were a stock, he'd be a buy. The experts have historically ranked Coolidge in the bottom quartile or bottom half… — Amity Shlaes Copy Share Image
During the 1990s, San Francisco lived through one of the most intense economic booms of its history — Gavin Newsom Copy Share Image
The path to relative economic, social and ecological sustainability is guaranteed to be littered with failures of every nature and scale. If… — John Elkington Copy Share Image
“The conservative revolution that Reagan helped usher in gained traction because Reagan's central insight - that the liberal welfare state had grown… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
According to the science of cybernetics, which deals with the topic of control in every kind of system (mechanical, electronic, biological, human,… — Anthony Stafford Beer Copy Share Image
The dynamic ideal we call democracy, gradually growing up in the human heart for two-thousand five hundred years, at least, has now… — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
We need a much better understanding of the climate before making policy choices that would impose substantial economic costs on our Nation. — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
Currency warfare is the most destructive form of economic warfare. — Harry Dexter White Copy Share Image
Gore Vidal, the American writer, once described the American economic system as 'free enterprise for the poor and socialism for the rich'.… — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
The body of economic knowledge is an essential element in the structure of human civilization; it is the foundation upon which modern… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
In embracing change, entrepreneurs ensure social and economic stability. — George Gilder Copy Share Image
Any organisation has to go through at least one depression to see how it survives, and a normal economic cycle takes seven… — Shiv Nadar Copy Share Image
Normalization of U.S.-China relations in 1979, combined with economic reforms and opening, transformed the Chinese people's lives. — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
In a perfect world what poor countries at the lowest rungs of economic development need is not a multi-party democracy, but in… — Dambisa Moyo Copy Share Image
It has been a masterful fight-back by the big banks. We the paying public can't do anything much except admit defeat and… — John Lanchester Copy Share Image
In today's world, learning has become the key to economic prosperity, social cohesion and personal fulfillment. We can no longer afford to… — David Blunkett Copy Share Image
It's very important for the coming times to have a sound economic base and to be as mobile as possible. The energy… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
When I look out the window at my backyard, I can't think of anything interesting to ask. I mean, it's green, it's… — Lawrence Summers Copy Share Image
I am half-surprised to find that as I go on I get more and more confirmed in the old advanced Liberal principles,… — Henry Campbell-Bannerman Copy Share Image
Economists say the inability to delay gratification is a primary predictor of economic failure in life. — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
There are few genuine conservatives within the U.S. political system, and it is a sign of the intellectual corruption of the age… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
As the worldly philosophers of the past affirmed, the goal of economics is to improve the way society functions. In The New… — Peter L. Bernstein Copy Share Image
The impact of QE on generating more lending by Wall Street to Main Street and in generating more employment and increasing overall… — Gerald Epstein Copy Share Image
Clearly this is a tough economic time, and a lot of families are hurting. So when we talk to parents, we talk… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
My parents emigrated from Poland in 1924 with my brother, who was a few months old. They were from a simple family… — Francois Englert Copy Share Image
War is indefensible on every grounds, military and economic and diplomatic and also on moral. — Eugene McCarthy Copy Share Image
Learn from cinema. Be economic with descriptions. Sort out the telling detail from the lifeless one. Write dialogue that people would actually… — Rose Tremain Copy Share Image
The Civil War was started over economic issues, not slavery. The War was not popular in the North until the issue of… — G. Edward Griffin Copy Share Image
What seems extraordinary is that the richest countries in the world, in terms of economic output, are the ones where we work… — Tom Hodgkinson Copy Share Image
Everyone in advanced meditation practice should be involved with the economic support of the spread of the dharma. We live in a… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The problem right now, which I've been pointing out very bluntly to American officials in Washington, is that the U.S. has no… — Ahmed Rashid Copy Share Image
