Separatism is a very healthy movement within culture. It's a disastrous movement within politics and economics. — Northrop Frye Copy Share Image
As our farms and factories grew more efficient, they accounted for a shrinking share of our economy. And the more productive agriculture… — Rutger Bregman 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
Republican leaders have made clear they have no plans to use the power of government to stimulate the economy, invest in job… — Dennis Kucinich Copy Share Image
“[G]reater social equality can accompany, or parallel, shifts in economic distribution. In our case, they run at cross-purposes; in other countries, notably… — Michael S. Kimmel Copy Share Image
Economic chasm between people is something that is of interest to me. And something that I used to write about even as… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
A limited state with free economic systems is the soil where the liberty tree blossoms. — Orrin Woodward Copy Share Image
“the euro, it seems, is stuck in a political no man's land – trapped between two opposing world views. And the battleground… — Martin Cohen Copy Share Image
You must know the big ideas in the big disciplines, and use them routinely - all of them, not just a few.… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
“He never sat an examination in economics: his knowledge came from pondering problems and discussing them as much as from book-learning.” — Richard Davenport-Hines Copy Share Image
Marxists have more than once pointed out that the capitalist world economic system contains in itself the seeds of a general crisis… — Joseph Stalin Copy Share Image
My general view is that capitalism is an amazing innovation and job-creation machine. But what we've done historically that has been so… — John Delaney Copy Share Image
One of the first laws against air pollution came in 1300 when King Edward I decreed the death penalty for burning of… — Glenn T. Seaborg Copy Share Image
“In my considered opinion, salary is payment for goods delivered and it must conform to the law of supply and demand. If,… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
The real bosses, in the capitalist system of market economy, are the consumers. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
In fact unrestrained capitalism is quite cruel and the cost is on the individual human, on his or her grace. — George Saunders Copy Share Image
The fact is whether one looks at this [outsourcing] in terms of men and women, working men and women in this country… — Lou Dobbs Copy Share Image
Without new economies, our old economies get our jobs taken from them because everyone else has figured out how to do it. — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
We need to be investing in manufacturing and small businesses. We need to be creating a workforce where Americans can compete in… — Valerie Jarrett Copy Share Image
... Capitalism will behave antisocially if it is profitable for it to do so, and that can now mean human devastation on… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
“In the market economy the consumers are supreme. Consumers determine, by their buying or abstention from buying, what should be produced, by… — Ludwig Von Mises Copy Share Image
I look in a right of property - on the right of individuals, to have and to own, for their own separate… — Thomas Hodgskin Copy Share Image
It is in the social sphere, in the realm of politics and economics, that the Will to Order becomes really dangerous. — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image