Economic Quotes · Page 229

The problem is that people are pulling farther apart, rather than make an effort to get back together. There have been remarkable…

— John Lithgow

Let’s begin with capitalism, a word that has gone largely out of fashion. The approved reference now is to the market system.…

— John Kenneth Galbraith

Politics is a dirty business, a ruse, an ideological cul-de-sac, a vast looter of intellectual and financial resources, a lie that corrupts,…

— Jeffrey Tucker

The Quest for Prosperity is an important book. Written with verve and clarity, it reflects a deep understanding of global economic issues,…

— Robert Fogel

The future of private enterprise capitalism is also the future of a free society. There is no possibility of having a politically…

— Milton Friedman

I just think, realistically, there's a lot of room outside the Trump populist right and the Bernie-Sanders-Elizabeth-Warren populist left. There are a…

— David Brooks

Single people slip out of the dating market for many social, economic, psychological, and ideological reasons including marriage, illness, bankruptcy, job promotion,…

— Linda Sunshine

Denouncing someone for his views is kosher. But intimidation and coercion - including the kind of economic coercion that threatens jobs and…

— Norah Vincent

I want Canada to be the country that is the best in the world at combining economic growth, social justice and environmental…

— Stephane Dion

From an economic standpoint, liberalism is a greater threat to America than communism ever was.

— James Cook

The genius of the corporation as a business form, and the reason for its remarkable rise over the last three centuries ,…

— Joel Bakan

If Mitt Romney defeats President Obama in his bid for reelection on Tuesday, it will mark the success of one of the…

— Juan Williams

Japan welcomes the launch of the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework - IPEF - by President Biden, and will participate and cooperate in this…

— Fumio Kishida

Government price-fixing once started, has alike no justice and no end. It is an economic folly from which this country has every…

— Calvin Coolidge

These are economic issues that should get resolved. There are creative solutions to every problem. Hopefully between the lending institutions and the…

— Bob DuPuy

The universe is probably littered with the one-planet graves of cultures which made the sensible economic decision that there's no good reason…

— Randall Munroe

I think we are only going to get it by standing up and voting our values, understanding that the lesser evil doesn't…

— Jill Stein

I think it's very important to remember that so much of the work that gets done between countries is not done at…

— Barack Obama

Now [in China] within the framework of socialism - which is really social welfare in a social democratic framework - all they…

— Harry Magdoff

Puerto Rican independence movement wasn't just rooted in some sort of personal intransigence or some passionate Latino temperament. It was rooted in…

— Nelson Antonio Denis

If capitalism is to remain a healthy, vibrant economic system, corporations must participate in taking care of the society and the environment…

— Simon Mainwaring

President Reagan, Jack Kemp and other advocates of supply-side economics understood that pro-growth tax, spending and economic policies were essential to America's…

— Bob Beauprez

I came to believe that actually [Louis] Brandeis tended to uphold laws that he liked and strike down those that he didn't,…

— Jeffrey Rosen

Each budgets reflect our priorities, reflect our principles, reflect our vision. We believe in balancing the budget. We believe in getting government…

— Paul Ryan

These long-run worries, there's an element of truth to them, but I think frankly the fears are exaggerated.

— James K. Glassman