The genius of the economic machine is in its ability to convert these indulgences into profitability. It converts desire into attention, a… — Todd Gitlin Copy Share Image
As political and economic freedom diminishes, sexual freedom tends correspondingly to increase. And the dictator will do well to encourage that freedom...it… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
There are various kinds of savagery: emotional, spiritual, economic, and cultural savagery. — Don Winslow Copy Share Image
I have always believed that the ultimate purpose of economic policies and development policy is to meet the basic needs of our… — Manmohan Singh Copy Share Image
We've got to be prepared to stop these guys if they ever try to use their economic power once again, to hurt… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Civilization is in no immediate danger of running out of energy or even just out of oil. But we are running out… — Vijay V. Vaitheeswaran Copy Share Image
It is not till it is discovered that high individual incomes will not purchase the mass of mankind immunity from cholera, typhus,… — R. H. Tawney Copy Share Image
Where there has been racial hatred, it must be ended. Where there has been tribal animosity, it will be finished. Let us… — Jomo Kenyatta Copy Share Image
Capitalism justified itself and was adopted as an economic principle on the express ground that it provides selfish motives for doing good,… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Going to war against Iran - whether one calls such a move 'surgical' or 'total' - would be an extremely serious undertaking;… — Bob Barr Copy Share Image
Modern anthropology ... opposes the utilitarian assumption that the primitive chants as he sows seed because he believes that otherwise it will… — John Carroll Copy Share Image
I think that in the last eight years, we were averaging economic growth of about 2 percent. It's not good. It's very… — Maria Bartiromo Copy Share Image
Human society is not a machine, and it must not be made such, even in the economic field.... Access to employment [shall… — Pope Pius XII Copy Share Image
“Every society clings to a myth by which it lives. Ours is the myth of economic growth.” — Tim Jackson Copy Share Image
Like nature itself, modern economic life is driven by relentless competition and unbridled selfishness. Or is it? — Paul J. Zak Copy Share Image
We aren't leveraging this great economic engine, the strongest economy in the world. And yet we have this totally weak response. We… — Jennifer Granholm Copy Share Image
There are still deep-seated structural problems that threaten the economic balance in the world: Between the United States and China, for example,… — Peer Steinbruck Copy Share Image
Black men, Indian men, and gay men have all have something in common: They do not provide an economic security blanket for… — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
We are in a crisis today because the practical consensus between the left and the right, linking economic efficiency with social protection,… — Andre Glucksmann Copy Share Image
If the search is for examples that contradict the predictions of standard economic models, a good rule of thumb is to start… — Robert H. Frank Copy Share Image
A creative mindset is in increasingly high demand: employers are vying for workers who are able to dream big and deliver big… — Jim Hunt Copy Share Image
Morality, it could be argued, represents the way that people would like the world to work, wheareas economics represents how it actually… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's a terrible cruelty of predatory capitalism: both parents now have to work. A family has to have two incomes in order… — James Hillman Copy Share Image
Whether our reformers admit it or not, the economic and social inferiority of women is responsible for prostitution. — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
After graduating in engineering I went to the University of Kansas to get an MA in economics as a vehicle for allowing… — Vernon L. Smith Copy Share Image