I think that at some level, people recognize that growing our economy is destroying us. It's destroying us as human beings, it's… — Grace Lee Boggs Copy Share Image
The modern economics of the theater is such that we write plays with fewer and fewer characters. — John Patrick Shanley Copy Share Image
In Cuba we had the most ferocious form of capitalism for 60 years. It dominated every sphere of life. — Alejandro Castro Espin Copy Share Image
The truth of the matter is, the policies of this administration, which Hillary Clinton and Senator Kaine want to continue, have run… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
Narrative drives most of economics. Everything seems to be part of a story, and how that story is told often leads to… — Barry Ritholtz Copy Share Image
Speculation in land may be necessary to capitalism, but speculative orgies periodically become a quagmire of destruction for capital itself. — David Harvey Copy Share Image
Unlike an inexorable, Newtonian "great machine", the economy is not a closed system. — George Gilder Copy Share Image
Capitalism gave the world what it needed, a higher standard of living for a steadily increasing number of people. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Capitalism undoubtedly has certain boils and blotches upon it, but has it as many as government? Has it as many as marriage?… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Our consumer-oriented economy wouldn't survive without economic growth. The whole mechanism depends on invention and insinuation of novelties, arousing new wants, seduction… — Zygmunt Bauman Copy Share Image
Capitalism is the sorcerer's apprentice: it has summoned up powers which have spun wildly out of control and now threaten to destroy… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
You figure out, what is the crucial issue facing the country right now? And for Trump, it was that the global economy… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
Socialism may have failed as an economic theory, but global warming alarmism, with its dire warnings about the consequences of industry and… — Bret Stephens Copy Share Image
I thought that biology and macro economies, especially, was fairly related between the systems level, and so I graduated the university with… — Arvind Gupta Copy Share Image
I always think of the economy as going down a pretty broad road that has mud on either side - for inflation… — John Manley Copy Share Image
Economic theory dictates that the value of a company is basically the present value of its future profits. To estimate Facebook's value… — Didier Sornette Copy Share Image
“Most of us are pseudo-scholars...for we are a very large and quite a powerful class, eminent in Church and State, we control… — E.M. Forster Copy Share Image
The investigation of causal relations between economic phenomena presents many problems of peculiar difficulty, and offers many opportunities for fallacious conclusions. Since… — Udny Yule Copy Share Image
Materialism is not fundamentally an economic problem, but a cultural one... a spiritual issue. It runs to the depths of our souls,… — Robert Wuthnow Copy Share Image
The only truly new ideas [the right] has come up with in the last twenty years are (1) supply side economics, which… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
“As UC Berkeley economics professor Brad DeLong put it to me: You get famine if the price of food spikes far beyond… — Annalee Newitz Copy Share Image
Our practical choice is not between a tax-cut deficit and a budgetary surplus. It is between two kinds of deficits: a chronic… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
“The real determinant of society is hidden behind the state and the economy: it is the way in which our everyday activity… — John Holloway Copy Share Image
In the eighties and nineties, the innovation agenda was exclusively focused on enterprises. There was a time in which economic and social… — Diogo Vasconcelos Copy Share Image
Marshall Jevons is the pioneer for integrating economics and detective fiction, and The Mystery of the Invisible Hand is another fine effort… — Tyler Cowen Copy Share Image
If you want a more productive economy, you need to invest in the skills of our workforce. — Jeremy Corbyn Copy Share Image
I, place economy among the first & most important republican virtues, & public debt as the greatest of the dangers to be feared — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
All great economists are tall. There are two exceptions: John Kenneth Galbraith and Milton Friedman. — George Stigler Copy Share Image
Presidents in both parties - from John F. Kennedy to Ronald Reagan - have known that our free-enterprise economy is the source… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
I think that for the developing world there are many versions of capitalism, and countries have to choose one that's appropriate. — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
The economy is after all driven by people. No matter how dire the situation may be, as long as people are firm,… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
Communism brought out the worst in human nature and crippled people's ability or ambition to participate in a market economy. — Thomas Woods Copy Share Image
The European economy is collapsing! The trans-Atlantic region is a disaster area in terms of economy. — Lyndon LaRouche Copy Share Image
President Trump is growing the economy, growing our jobs market, creating new value in the stock market. — Trish Regan Copy Share Image
People who know what is good for other people all the time are as big a menace in our society as the… — May Hobbs Copy Share Image
Capitalism is like a child: if you want the child to grow up free and productive, somebody's got to look over the… — Tavis Smiley Copy Share Image
We cannot hope to achieve full employment and sustain it until we have mastered inflation. — Denis Healey Copy Share Image
Every day, human beings are worth less. That's the triumph of capitalism. The money gets made, and the fewer people we need… — David Simon Copy Share Image
It would be a great misunderstanding of this doctrine to suppose that it is one of selfish indifference about the well-being of… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
Bear in mind that capitalism is a tiny period of human society. You never really had capitalism, you always had one or… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
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