Capitalism is a great idea in theory, but in practice it just doesn't work. — Jeremy Hardy Copy Share Image
We need an economics fit for purpose in a finite and entropic world. — Herman E. Daly Copy Share Image
Capitalism is, in Mao's language, the main contradiction in the world today and so our efforts have to be focused on ending… — Michael Yates Copy Share Image
While admirers of capitalism, we also to a certain extent believe it has limitations that require government intervention in markets to make… — Janet Yellen Copy Share Image
Traditionally in capitalism, when you have more cash, you can fund more activity, which produces more jobs and creates more wealth. That's… — John Ralston Saul Copy Share Image
My mother is an office manager, my father a professor of economics and financial planner. — Poppy Z. Brite Copy Share Image
Give me a one-handed economist! All my economists say, On the one hand on the other. — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
People everywhere in the world are hungry for economic opportunity. And it's about a lot more than being able to make money. — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
It is the basic, metaphysical fact of man's nature -- the connection between his survival and his use of reason -- that… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
There is a clear political desire to rebalance the British economy away from London towards the regions, and away from the services… — Rishi Sunak Copy Share Image
“If you bake a cupcake, the world has one more cupcake. If you become a circus clown, the world has one more… — Steven E. Landsburg Copy Share Image
Over the long term, the only way we're going to raise wages, grow the economy, and improve American competitiveness is by investing… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
Whether you're from Egypt or Argentina or Singapore or Canada, you have a need to feel important, a need to feel secure,… — Mark Manson Copy Share Image
At the center of every recession is a serious imbalance in the economy and mirrored in the financial system. Think subprime mortgage… — Mark Zandi Copy Share Image
The characteristic feature of modern capitalism is mass production of goods destined for consumption by the masses. The result is a tendency… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Don't let anybody tell you it's corporations and businesses create jobs. You know that old theory, 'trickle-down economics.' That has been tried,… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
I believe that our economy is not a one- or two-percent growth economy; I believe it can grow at four percent, and… — Cyril Ramaphosa Copy Share Image
By isolating the issues of race, gender, sexual orientation, climate change, environment, governance, economics, catastrophe and whatever other problems the present embodies… — James Gunn Copy Share Image
The economics of television syndication and DVD sales mean that there's a tremendous financial pressure to make programs that can be watched… — Steven Johnson Copy Share Image
“Thomas Piketty, the economist of the moment, writes that after he obtained an economics doctorate, and spent several years teaching at M.I.T.,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The point of this, as Marx explains, is to show that according to classical economics the worker becomes a commodity, the production… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
The focus of all life is its economy, the mode through which every living creature produces its material existence. I know no… — Moses Hess Copy Share Image
If the rewards to authors go down, simple economics says there will be fewer authors. It's not that people won't burn with… — Scott Turow Copy Share Image
It is, indeed, part of the liberal attitude to assume that, especially in the economic field, the self-regulating forces of the market… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
“Vagueness about numbers is a curse of the public sector. In the worst cases it borders on the criminal. Challenged to find… — John Micklethwait Copy Share Image
“The free-market economy and globalisation process have brought about, in the late twentieth and early twenty-first century, a sharp and sudden rise… — Yaakov Malkin Copy Share Image
“This is a spendthrift economy; though nothing is lost, all is spent.” — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
Liberals have one solution for every economic issue; eat the seed corn. — James Cook Copy Share Image
If you wish to find, you must search. Rarely does a good idea interrupt you — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
I believe in humanitarian capitalism, and there are good people on Wall Street. — Andrew Young Copy Share Image