It has been more profitable for us to bind together in the wrong direction than to be alone in the right one. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
It's not about contraception. It's about economic liberty, it's about freedom of speech, it's about freedom of religion, it's about government control… — Rick Santorum Copy Share Image
When we think about global warming at all, the arguments tend to be ideological, theological and economic. — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
For a good chunk of Israelis, it doesn't matter who is in power when it comes to dealing with the Palestinians. Their… — Jonathan Katz Copy Share Image
In the long run managements stressing accounting appearance over economic substance usually achieve little of either. — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
The American people deserve a budget that invests in the future, protects the most vulnerable among us and helps to create jobs… — Carl Levin Copy Share Image
How emigration is actually lived - well, this depends on many factors: education, economic station, language, where one lands, and what support… — Daniel Alarcon Copy Share Image
For China to continue to enjoy economic prosperity, it needs to foster trusting international relationships, not tensions ... and it is important… — Shinzo Abe Copy Share Image
The TUC's new slogan 'a future that works' sets a profound challenge. Austerity and rapid deficit reduction is failing in its own… — Frances O'Grady Copy Share Image
Throughout this evolution from left to right, Beard always detested war. Hence his writings were slanted to show that the military side… — Samuel E. Morison Copy Share Image
Moreover, for decades we have been prone to far greater swings in the economic cycle than our continental counterparts. It has been… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
Propelled by freedom of faith, gender equality and economic justice for all, India will become a modern nation. Minor blemishes cannot cloak… — Pranab Mukherjee Copy Share Image
In the usual (though certainly not in every) public decision on economic policy, the choice is between courses that are almost equally… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
The way to an American economic comeback, the way to help those out of work today find a paycheck, is to unleash… — Rob Portman Copy Share Image
We could solve all our problems if only we were the efficient, rational human beings of standard economic theory and had politicians… — Jeremy Grantham Copy Share Image
Having said that, people here [in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania] watch the TV. And they hear critics of her policies talk about how more… — Soraya Sarhaddi Nelson Copy Share Image
The term "rational" and its variants (rationality, rationalism) are used in a lot of contexts in economic debate, both positively and negatively,… — John Quiggin Copy Share Image
Every period of human development has had its own particular type of human conflict---its own variety of problem that, apparently, could be… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
You can't talk about solving the economic problem of the Negro without talking about billions of dollars. You can't talk about ending… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
If I do, I say so. That's the only way out of that. If there are three words that need to be… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
What we want for the Iranian people is control over their own government, which they don't have now. So you would do… — John Bolton Copy Share Image
We know that the only alternative to private competition is government monopoly of enterprise. We know that when government monopolizes production, distribution,… — Benjamin Franklin Fairless Copy Share Image
The intensive use of photographs by mass media lays ever fresh responsibilities upon the photographer. We have to acknowledge the existence of… — Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy Share Image
Economic freedom is in our eyes a good. It is among the highest of temporal goods because it is necessary to the… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
In war and in peace, in prosperity and times of economic hardship, America has no better friend or more dependable ally than… — Louis Susman Copy Share Image
Along this road of spending, the government either takes over, which is Socialism, or dictates institutional and economic life, which is Fascism. — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
The likely economic effects [of the war in Iraq] would be relatively small... Under every plausible scenario, the negative effect will be… — Lawrence B. Lindsey Copy Share Image
Undermine the entire economic structure of society by leaving the pay toilet door ajar so the next person can get in free. — Taylor Mead Copy Share Image
Gorbachev gave us freedom of worship and freedom of speech and freedom to see what was going on and freedom to vote,… — Boris Yeltsin Copy Share Image
My parents had always preached the virtues of hard work. But hard work is one thing; economic struggle is another. — Sargent Shriver Copy Share Image
My politics are: I'm a trustbuster. Very focused. And yeah, I'm pro-efficiency. I want the most economic activity at the lowest price… — Travis Kalanick Copy Share Image
Continuing economic growth requires both recruitment of new companies and expansion of existing businesses. — Phil Bredesen Copy Share Image
The engineer performs many public functions from which he gets only philosophical satisfactions. Most people do not know it, but he is… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
After the First World War the economic problem was no longer one of production. It was the problem of finding markets to… — John Boyd Orr Copy Share Image
I want to achieve a virtuous economic cycle by raising the incomes of not just a certain segment, but a broader range… — Fumio Kishida Copy Share Image
We have to change economic policy: create confidence, foster investment, cut the public deficit, restructure taxation and reform the labor laws. — Mariano Rajoy Copy Share Image
The goal of the future is full unemployment, so we can play. That's why we have to destroy the present politico-economic system. — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
I think between The Beach Boys, The Beatles, The Rolling Stones and innumerable acts after that... rock music became a huge economic… — Mike Love Copy Share Image
Having your fiscal house in order and having a more manageable macro-economic future is going to be very useful in creating growth. — Fareed Zakaria Copy Share Image
Open political and economic systems have been gaining ground and there's a good reason for it. They work better. — George P. Shultz Copy Share Image