Economic Quotes · Page 14

That's unfortunately common - to blame immigrants, to blame the African-Americans who are being helped by federal programs, to blame anyone available,…

— Noam Chomsky

Historically, central planners have generally done a poor job of managing economic resources - this we've known since the time of the…

— David Brin

Neoclassical economics insists that advertising cannot force consumers to buy anything they don't already want to buy.

— Christopher Lasch

Shower on him every blessing, drown him in a sea of happiness, give him economic prosperity such that he should have nothing…

— Fyodor Dostoevsky

Materially we must strive to secure a broader economic opportunity for all men, so that each shall have a better chance to…

— Theodore Roosevelt

Our economy is robust and will remain strong as more Americans who want a job find one. Republican economic policies based on…

— Dennis Hastert

We see China as a large market opportunity with similar cyclical economic cycles that occur throughout every economy.

— Douglas Leone

The tragic reality is that very few sustainable systems are designed or applied by those who hold power, and the reason for…

— Bill Mollison

I think it is inevitable that leftist forces in the US would be divided, if not balkanized, to some extent. Among the…

— Robert Pollin

I believe there are huge numbers of people in this country who would be willing to have radical changes in our economic…

— Howard Zinn

Deficits. Most people of knowledge say it's the biggest single problem facing the economic free world.

— David Hartman

On the conservative side, today's libertarianism is far more dogmatic and devoid of qualification than the liberalism of Adam Smith or J.S.…

— Michael Lind

There is a much cheaper way, less complicated way to bring Iraq and Saddam Hussein to its knees: it is simply to…

— John F. Kerry

Turning points in human consciousness occur when new energy regimes converge with new communications revolutions, creating new economic eras.

— Jeremy Rifkin

Republicans want to punish work and reward wealth; hence the high payroll tax and the low dividend tax. Said one Bush economic…

— Paul Begala

It may be shocking to some people in this country to realize that, without meaning to do so, they hold views in…

— Henry A. Wallace

We're more concerned about climate or economic equality or racial justice or anything else that is good for people and the planet,…

— Annie Leonard

The phenomenon of economic ignorance is so widespread, and its consequences so frightening, that the objective of reducing that ignorance becomes a…

— Israel Kirzner

I have not the slightest doubt that the economic measures and the Socialist measures which one will find in countries of Eastern…

— James Callaghan

Japan has joined the sanctions against the Russian Federation. How are we going to further economic relations on a new and much…

— Vladimir Putin

There is no means of avoiding the final collapse of a boom brought about by credit expansion. The alternative is only whether…

— Ludwig von Mises

We must create a [economic] crisis in order to ensure that there is no alternative to a smaller government.

— Jeb Bush

I've just seen it all - I've seen the bird flu, I've seen the Asian economic meltdown, SARS, 9/11, economic cycles.

— Alan Mulally

By failing seriously to confront the most predicable economic crisis in our nation's history, the President's policies are committing us and our…

— Paul Ryan

The time has come to educate people, to cease all quarrels in the name of religion, culture, countries, different political or economic…

— Dalai Lama