...inner spiritual transformation is just as dependent upon the effect of our economic life upon the world as transformations in the world… — Stephen Batchelor Copy Share Image
I put forward a budget of what I called "middle-class economics" that continues to be fiscally prudent but makes necessary investments for… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Our system - of debt-fueled economic growth, of ineffective democracy, of overloading planet Earth - is eating itself alive. — Paul Gilding Copy Share Image
It may come as a surprise to some academics, but there is a marked relationship between economic power and political power. — Michael Pare Copy Share Image
But no one can praise Roosevelt for doing this and then insist that he restored our traditional political and economic systems to… — John T. Flynn Copy Share Image
After 20 years in Congress, I still believe that smaller government and lower taxes are the most effective economic policies. — Howard Coble Copy Share Image
All the poor white people, all the poor black people, all the Hispanics, they're in the same boat. They've got no economic… — Charles Barkley Copy Share Image
Walmart's Global Women's Economic Empowerment Initiative is working to create opportunity and empower women and girls in markets around the world. — Sylvia Mathews Burwell Copy Share Image
The right to life means that a man has the right to support his life by his own work (on any economic… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
We need to use economic instruments such as carbon taxes, cap and trade, tax and dividend and whatever else to help incentivize… — Dale Jamieson Copy Share Image
I had hoped that foreboding economic circumstances would have caused the ultra-rich to think not just of themselves and increasing their own… — Jamie Johnson Copy Share Image
While we face economic obstacles that challenge every decision made in Washington, decisions made merely for political gain must stop. It's time… — Nick Lampson Copy Share Image
It's important that we recognize how extreme the Republicans are in almost every case and how against our self-interest it is to… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
Health care is one-sixth of our economy. If the government can control that, they can control just about everything. We need to… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
Women in America cannot achieve our full economic and personal fulfillment as long as the concentration of wealth and power in the… — Christine Pelosi Copy Share Image
But these days, there's also a strong economic argument for doing away with capital punishment. With California facing its most severe fiscal… — John Van de Kamp Copy Share Image
No individual or private group or private organization has the legal power to initiate the use of physical force against other individuals… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
We're obviously at the edge of something quite new in humanity's experience. That is this globalization process which isn't just economic or… — Thomas Keating Copy Share Image
We in Germany could, for example, lower taxes. And who is against that? The Social Democrats. We could also mobilize more private… — Wolfgang Schauble Copy Share Image
The switch to the market in Eastern Europe, of course, has not exactly been one of the greatest advertisements for the market.… — Kenneth Arrow Copy Share Image
A child free from the guilt of ownership and the burden of economic competition will grow up with the will to do… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
There is at the moment in the world a battle going on between those who are pursuing materialistic paths-globalizers of economic growth… — Satish Kumar Copy Share Image
You know, when I made a series of overtures to the Republicans, going over to meet with both Republican caucuses, you know,… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
You’re talking about Rwanda or Bangladesh, or Cambodia, or the Philippines. They’ve got democracy, according to Freedom House. But have you got… — Lee Kuan Yew Copy Share Image
A leader has to know how the system functions - not just the system of government but the whole social and economic… — Jean Chretien Copy Share Image
Peace in Europe can only come through union in one economic system. The United States of Europe are overdue. — Henry Williamson Copy Share Image
One of the reasons that women are kept in a state of economic degradation- because that's what it is for most women-… — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
It's turns out to be much easier to simulate a grandmaster chess player than it is to simulate a 2-year-old. — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
Once government's objectives were economic growth and social cohesion. Now they are prosperity, fairness and environmental care — Gordon Brown Copy Share Image
Demonstrators for a government takeover of medicine have a right to discuss their demands, but no right to enact these demands. — Ilana Mercer Copy Share Image
Here's what I tell people now when they come to my shows: 'First of all, thank you for stimulating the economy, or… — Daniel Tosh Copy Share Image
We will continue to deepen our engagement using every element of American power - diplomacy, military, economic development, the power of our… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
It's not just about the current economic environment. History shows that slashing budgets always leads to recession. — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
We can build a new modern electric grid. That's a lot of jobs; that's a lot of new economic activity. — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
The extreme geniality of San Francisco's economic, intellectual and political climate makes it the most varied and challenging city in the United… — James A. Michener Copy Share Image
While so much of our economic life is thriving, too much of our moral life is still stagnating. As a people, we… — Joe Lieberman Copy Share Image
There is no question that we, as a country, need to deal with economic inequality across the country, and we need to… — Pramila Jayapal Copy Share Image
I found this out over the years, that racism is a thinly veiled disguise over economics and money. It really is. — Quincy Jones 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
It's a different kind of economic recovery. The kind where bankers steal trillions and you don't have a job. — Alex Jones Copy Share Image