Saving our planet, lifting people out of poverty, advancing economic growth... these are one and the same fight. We must connect the… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
“Economists had found an almost one-to-one match between PISA scores and a nation's long term economic growth. Many other things influenced economic… — Amanda Ripley Copy Share Image
I want to win. [...] We're not going on win by doing what Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton do each and every… — Jeb Bush Copy Share Image
“Under the neoliberal worldview, governments exist in order to create the optimal conditions for private interests to maximize their profits and wealth,… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
The 'Best of British' is a positive thing that's bandied around, but also it's applied pressure to our country in terms of… — Erin O'Connor Copy Share Image
“Modernity, in contrast, is based on the firm belief that economic growth is not only possible, but absolutely essential... Modernity has turned… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
Entrepreneurship is the engine fuelling innovation, employment generation and economic growth. Only by creating an environment where entrepreneur- ship can prosper and… — Klaus Schwab Copy Share Image
“The joint committee invited economists of many economic stripes to model what would happen if America switched from the current code to… — Neal Boortz Copy Share Image
The greatest economic minds of the 19th century, all of them without exception, considered economic growth as a temporary necessity. When all… — Zygmunt Bauman Copy Share Image
During my service in the United States Congress, I took the initiative in creating the Internet. I took the initiative in moving… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
There is too much economic growth not happening that needs to be jump-started. There are too many jobs to be created, and… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Watch the walls come down, whether it's in the South or on Wall Street. When the walls come down, what do we… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
In an ecological perspective, in other words, there are few accidents or anomalies, only outcomes based on system structure and dynamics. Climate… — David W. Orr Copy Share Image
If Ibsen's 'Enemy of the People' were alive today, he would recognize the ethic that has informed capitalist and communist countries alike… — Susannah York Copy Share Image
“some nations have tried to bring about more economic equality in economically harmful ways, not through opening up free markets but through… — Barry Asmus Copy Share Image
In his first year in office, President Obama pulled us back from the brink of the greatest economic crisis since the Great… — Tom Vilsack Copy Share Image
“Incentives aren't the only thing that matter for economic growth. Opportunity is also crucial, and extreme inequality deprives many people of the… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
Addressing climate change globally promotes health, education and gender equality. Addressing it domestically secures U.K. jobs and sustainable clean economic growth; it… — Barry Gardiner Copy Share Image
Reliable and affordable energy is essential for meeting basic human needs and fueling economic growth, but many of the most difficult and… — John Holdren Copy Share Image
Prediction is a mug's game, but taking the side of water polluters has not been a winning political strategy for 50 years.… — Charles C. Mann Copy Share Image
Countries with higher levels of gender equality have higher economic growth. Companies with more women on their boards have higher returns. Peace… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
“But of course many individual economic reforms require the state to give up some power. Streamlining the SOEs means a big reduction… — Arthur R. Kroeber Copy Share Image
This investment will provide capital to help high-potential start-up companies transition from product development to market entry, while also providing skills training… — Gary Goodyear Copy Share Image
Barack Obama is not Harry Truman, who dropped the A-bomb on Japan to stop World War II. Barack Obama is not John… — Monica Crowley Copy Share Image
Almost all systems of economic thought are premised on the idea of continued economic growth, which would be fine and dandy if… — George Monbiot Copy Share Image
“Wherever the shadow of economic growth touches us, we are left useless unless employed on a job or engaged in consumption...We lose… — Ivan Illich Copy Share Image
When you've got a economy in which 40 percent of economic growth is happening in the financial sector, that turns out that… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Obamacare is the nation's biggest job killer and stands in the way of our country's economic growth and prosperity. It should be… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
“The antigovernment paradigm blinds us to possibilities that lie outside its ideological litmus tests and prevents us from creating new networks of… — Bill Clinton Copy Share Image
Many people may not recognize that the development of space exploration technologies has already helped benefit Earth in many ways, especially when… — Dylan Taylor Copy Share Image
We are well-placed internationally right now and this government has been very clear in stating that our continued concern and vision for… — Michelle Rempel Copy Share Image
Well, certainly the Democrats have been arguing to raise the capital gains tax on all Americans. Obama says he wants to do… — Grover Norquist Copy Share Image
In a clean break from the Obama years, and frankly from the years before this president, we will keep federal spending at… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
“..the planet is just too small for these developing countries to repeat the economic growth in the same way that the rich… — Mario Molina Copy Share Image
Contrary to popular belief, we do not face a choice between economy and ecology, It is often said that protecting the environment… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
Now, that's not my analysis. That's the analysis of economists who have looked at this. And, and that kind of top, top-down… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“Health,1 emphasised this idea of health as an investment rather than an expenditure. The 2001 report of the Commission on Macroeconomics and… — The Lancet Copy Share Image
Donald Trump wants to dramatically reduce America's corporate tax rate (to 15%) and thereby unleash economic growth. Hillary Clinton hasn't said a… — Ted Nugent Copy Share Image
We need to have the growth. If we simply look at this as being deficit-neutral, you're never going to get the type… — Mick Mulvaney Copy Share Image
A person looking after a frail former lover is not working and not contributing to economic growth. But if he or she… — Guy Standing Copy Share Image