The inequality of income and fortunes is essential in capitalism. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
We cannot grow jobs without investment; we cannot grow economies if we don't earn. — Sharan Burrow Copy Share Image
Once socialism replaces capitalism, reason will determine the policies of states. — Kenneth Waltz Copy Share Image
If I wasn't modeling, I'd be studying economics or international politics. — Andreja Pejic Copy Share Image
Public works are not accomplished by the miraculous power of a magic wand. They are paid for by funds taken away from… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Sometimes economists in official positions give bad advice; sometimes they give very, very bad advice; and sometimes they work at the OECD. — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
Having seen a non-market economy, I suddenly understood much better what I liked about a market economy. — Esther Dyson Copy Share Image
Nobody ever saw a dog make a fair and deliberate exchange of one bone for another with another dog. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Black money is a cancer in our economic system, not yet terminal or life-threatening. — Subramanian Swamy Copy Share Image
An economist is an expert who will know tomorrow why the things he predicted yesterday didn't happen. — Earl Wilson Copy Share Image
Nothing in our Constitution suggests that government is a grantor of rights. Instead, government is a protector of rights. — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
The people who make a difference are not the ones with the credentials but the ones with the concern. — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
The direct investment of Japanese businesses to East Asian economies accelerates the reallocation of their production bases. Consequently, between Japan and the… — Toshihiko Fukui Copy Share Image
As the scale of economic activity increases until capitalism affects everything, from the atmosphere to the deep ocean floor, the entire planet… — George Monbiot Copy Share Image
Businesses that grow by development and improvement do not die. But when a business ceases to be creative, when it believes it… — Henry Ford Copy Share Image
When you as a designer design something that burdens a community with maintenance and old world technology, basically failed developed world technology,… — Cameron Sinclair Copy Share Image
There's a snobbery at work in architecture. The subject is too often treated as a fine art, delicately wrapped in mumbo-jumbo. In… — Norman Foster Copy Share Image
If consumers don't have the wherewithal to spend because all the money's going to the top, and the people at the top… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
We are in for a fiesta of default, repossession, and distress selling of suburban property, much of which will lose its presumed… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
“The economics of industrialized countries would collapse if women didn't do the work they do for free: According to economist Marilyn Waring,… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
“In a BBC broadcast in 1934, when he was a year away from finishing The General Theory, Keynes pinpointed the fundamental difference… — Stephen A. Marglin Copy Share Image
The bad economist sees only what immediately strikes the eye; the good economist also looks beyond. The bad economist sees only the… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
I think green buildings are extremely important but it's only part of the equation. A lot of people think that if I… — Ken Yeang Copy Share Image
One of the most important features of our economic resources is their scarcity: land, labor, and capital goods factors are all scarce,… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
To the mind which looks not to general results in the economy of Nature, the earth may seem to present a scene… — William Buckland Copy Share Image
Everything is on such a clear financial basis in France. It is the simplest country to live in. No one makes things… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
The nature of the economic system should be a matter for public choice, and free market capitalism should not be accepted without… — Tony Benn Copy Share Image
Given our inevitably incomplete knowledge about key structural aspects of our ever-changing economy and the sometimes asymmetric costs or benefits of particular… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
To be controlled in our economic pursuits means to be controlled in everything. — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
Economy is a way of spending money without getting any pleasure out of it. — Armand Salacrou Copy Share Image
I got into economics because I wanted to make things better for the average person. — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
The economics profession advances by one confusing financial disaster at a time. — Adam Davidson Copy Share Image