Here's the problem if you keep raising tax rates: You slow down economic growth. — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
I happen to think Donald Trump is crazy, but that's not an economic message. — Tom Perez Copy Share Image
Losing as much money as I can get hold of is an instant solution to my economic problems. — Lucian Freud Copy Share Image
A Darwinian nation of economic fitness abhors idleness, dependence, non-productivity. — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
Renewable energy has economic advantages that extend beyond steady, predictable electric rates - and Maine is in a good position to capitalize… — Chellie Pingree Copy Share Image
If you take the same child and put them in two different places, it will dramatically shape the way in which their… — Gwen Ifill Copy Share Image
The real argument against aristocracy is that it always means the rule of the ignorant. For the most dangerous of all forms… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
We must provide all kinds of freedom, personal and economic, to all Iraqis. I will fight for that. — Jalal Talabani Copy Share Image
The American people want economic prosperity, high-quality goods and low prices, all of which I support. — John Linder Copy Share Image
The 1930s had been a time of tremendous economic distress. And the unemployment rate was enormously high by any historic standard. — William O'Neill Copy Share Image
We believe that economic globalisation should be more open, inclusive, equitable, and balanced for mutual benefits. — Sushma Swaraj Copy Share Image
We have in-depth knowledge about Chinese industries. We know what's driving the country's economic growth. — Guo Guangchang Copy Share Image
The ability of the 1 percent to buy politicians and regulators is nothing new in American politics - just as inequality has… — Eric Alterman Copy Share Image
This bill, by vesting the power to withhold or terminate Federal funds, creates a concentration of power of economic coercion unequaled in… — Strom Thurmond Copy Share Image
Later in that administration, I was asked to take a job which I had to turn down as Assistant Secretary of State… — Lloyd Cutler Copy Share Image
Capitalism is not an 'ism.' It is closer to being the opposite of an 'ism,' because it is simply the freedom of… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
By seeing the problem of poverty merely in terms of assistance, we overlook that our enormous economic advantage is deeply tainted by… — Thomas Pogge Copy Share Image
When it comes to America's economy, the truth is that Mitt Romney believes that the key to our country's economic future lies… — Charlie Gonzalez Copy Share Image
The president's economic plan doesn't do enough to create new jobs and that has to be a national priority. While there are… — Jay Rockefeller Copy Share Image
A state does not simply fall apart as a result of depression... [Weimar Germany] was not destroyed by economic depression or widespread… — Sebastian Haffner Copy Share Image
The Photo Album is the weakest record. For the first time in our careers, we found ourselves with an economic incentive to… — Ben Gibbard Copy Share Image
Nowhere is woman treated according to the merit of her work, but rather as a sex. It is therefore almost inevitable that… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
The biggest shortage in the world is not oil or food-it's leadership. Why is it such a scarce resource? Because egos get… — Bob Davids Copy Share Image
My one concern is that Hu Jintao may overestimate how much power China has in Pyongyang. They have - they do have… — Robert M. Gates Copy Share Image
The stupidity of the average man will permit the oligarch, whether economic or political, to hide his real purposes from the scrutiny… — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
Just between you and me, shouldn’t the World Bank be encouraging MORE migration of the dirty industries to the LDCs [Less Developed… — Lawrence Summers Copy Share Image
The paramount doctrine of the economic and technological euphoria of recent decades has been that everything depends on innovation. It was understood… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
“When I was in high school, I would drive into Seattle to see bands and sip coffee late into the night, and… — Heather Boushey Copy Share Image
Energy is necessary for economic growth, for a better quality of life, and for human progress. — Mac Thornberry Copy Share Image
Asset prices are fickle, and long-term economic performance is the ultimate measuring stick. — Scott Bessent Copy Share Image
It is easy to be conspicuously 'compassionate' if others are being forced to pay the cost. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Basic Economics 101. It's the most complicated simple subject there is. — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
We have to fight for our freedoms, also, economic and our national security freedoms. — Sarah Palin Copy Share Image
Education remains the key to both economic and political empowerment. — Barbara Jordan Copy Share Image
I am in favor of economic freedom, but I am not a conservative. — Mario Vargas Llosa Copy Share Image
You know there are very few Marxists left in the world... they're all in American universities. — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image