The mischievous idea that all public needs should be satisfied by compulsory organization and that all the means that individuals are willing… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
“They (economists) must set aside their contempt for other disciplines and their absurd claim to greater scientific legitimacy, despite the fact that… — Thomas Piketty Copy Share Image
I think there is universal agreement within the economics profession that the decline - the sharp decline in the quantity of money… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
The economic egalitarianism of the liberal ideology implies ... the reduction of Westerners to hunger and poverty. — James Burnham Copy Share Image
Our concerns about what we saw in Australia: an economy clearly tied to China has hitched its wagon to the tail of… — James Chanos Copy Share Image
“If we can agree that the economic problem of society is mainly one of rapid adaptation to changes in the particular circumstances… — Friedrich A. Hayek Copy Share Image
Monetary policy is one of the most difficult topics in economics. But also, I believe, a topic of absolutely crucial importance for… — Maxime Bernier Copy Share Image
Middle-class societies don't emerge automatically as an economy matures, they have to be CREATED through political action. — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
The very foundation of our nation's economy is predicated on the health, growth, and vitality of our local communities. — Ron Dellums Copy Share Image
The inborn instability of capitalism has been part of the history of the system for several hundred years, including recurrent speculative episodes.… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
Gardening is a luxury occupation: an ornament, not a necessity, of life.... Fortunate gardener, who may preoccupy himself solely with beauty in… — Vita Sackville-West Copy Share Image
One of the main priorities of Russia's economic policy is to create conditions and form our own financial resources for economic modernisation. — Elvira Nabiullina Copy Share Image
The trouble with a free market economy is that it requires so many policemen to make it work. — Dean Acheson Copy Share Image
The basic idea was that if a country would put its economy as an integrated piece of the world system, that it… — Jeffrey Sachs Copy Share Image
If people could only be taught that economy is a thing of littles and of individuals, and of every day, and not… — Julia McNair Wright Copy Share Image
A successful economic development strategy must focus on improving the skills of the area's workforce, reducing the cost of doing business and… — Rod Blagojevich Copy Share Image
Women's battle for financial equality has barely been joined, much less won. Society still traditionally assigns to woman the role of money-handler… — Paula Nelson Copy Share Image
A free economy is as essential to society as democratic political institutions. A strong market-based economy is the fertile ground for democratic… — Lee R. Raymond Copy Share Image
“For all the ugly vices that capitalism encourages, it's at least interesting, exciting, it offers possiblities. In America, the struggle is at… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
“studies are beginning to show that our ability to appreciate the intrinsic value of generosity, sharing and selflessness is central to maximizing… — Raj Patel Copy Share Image
You remove heavy metals out of the ground and you turn that into tables, and houses and bridges and dreams for people… — Andrew Forrest Copy Share Image
Ultimately, your economy has to be measured in the real eyes of real people, not simply in statistics that appear in newspapers… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
“The cultural Left has contributed to the formation of this politically useless unconscious not only by adopting “power” as the name of… — Richard M. Rorty Copy Share Image
I walked into an international economics tutorial, and the professor said, 'I don't know how to teach a woman.' I said, 'It's… — Allison Schroeder Copy Share Image
I wasn't actually very naturally good at economics. My brain doesn't work very well, in terms of mathematics. — Brit Marling Copy Share Image
Reforms are needed to stem the tide of outsourcing good jobs to other nations and to educate and train American workers to… — Martin Luther King III Copy Share Image
Did not shy away from centralized intervention in the economy where he though it necessary — Denis Mack-Smith Copy Share Image
We get off track. Capitalism takes us off track. You get off the "real" and get on the "wheel." The "wheel" becomes… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
Every economy is uncertain. Referring to this or any economy as 'uncertain' is an unnecessary and pessimistic redundancy. — Bo Bennett Copy Share Image
“Only one thing can allow a business to transcend the daily brute struggle for survival: monopoly profits.” — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
The military state is the final form to which every planned economy tends rapidly. — Isabel Paterson Copy Share Image
Consider Social Security. The young have always contributed to the support of the old. Earlier, the young helped their own parents out… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
I want us to invest in you. I want us to invest in your future. That means jobs in infrastructure, in advanced… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
If you don't like Chinese economic policy, flooding the market with over production, you could put a sanction on them, or a… — Scott Bessent Copy Share Image
What made traditional economies so radically different and so very fundamentally dangerous to Western economies were the traditional principles of prosperity of… — Rebecca Adamson Copy Share Image
Investing intelligently in those of us who are marginalised means fewer people in jail, fewer homeless, fewer unemployed, fewer of us who… — Simon McKeon Copy Share Image
“Meantime the producers, receiving less and less in exchange for their products, were impoverished and discouraged. Naturally they tended to produce less,… — Isabel Paterson Copy Share Image
The study of money, above all other fields in economics, is one in which complexity is used to disguise truth or to… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image