We are ignorant of what it is we do not know even though we know more than we can ever say — G. L. S. Shackle Copy Share Image
I'm a capitalist, and I believe that universal basic income is necessary for capitalism to continue. — Andrew Yang 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
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
If economists were good at business, they would be rich men instead of advisers to rich men. — Kirk Kerkorian Copy Share Image
It's not a choice between our environment and our economy; it's a choice between prosperity and decline. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I think that the economics of book publishing favor hits with long book runs. You make all your money on the last… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
College graduates work in every sector of the American economy, and the research engines incubated within our universities generate a wealth of… — Gordon Gee Copy Share Image
The things best to know are first principles and causes, but these things are perhaps the most difficult for men to grasp,… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
There's no doubt whatsoever that there's no future in capitalism. It's probably no more than 500 years old, and it's demonstrating over… — Douglas Tompkins Copy Share Image
Close the weak banks and impose serious capital requirements on the strong ones...You see, it may sound hard-hearted, but you cannot keep… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
Now a great debate has been born. The thesis is Democratic Socialism. The antithesis is free-market capitalism. The Obama Democrats have posed… — Dick Morris Copy Share Image
“For far too long, economists have neglected the distribution of wealth, partly because of Kuznets’s optimistic conclusions and partly because of the… — Thomas Piketty Copy Share Image
Regardless of the overall state of the economy, there is now a large enough elite made up of new multi-millionaires and billionaires… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
As a school board member, I might have particular views about the ways we might increase the economics curriculum in a local… — Zephyr Teachout Copy Share Image
It turns out that advancing equal opportunity and economic empowerment is both morally right and good economics. Why? Because discrimination, poverty and… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
“The issue of false consciousness is a genuinely difficult problem that has no definite solution. We should not approve of an unequal… — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
“To join the makers of the world is always to feel at least a little more self reliant, a little more omnicompetent.… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
Human envy is certainly not one of the sources of discontent that a free society can eliminate. It is probably one of… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
In the model that we grew up with, governments rule physical territory in which national economies function, and strong economies support hegemonic… — Amory Lovins Copy Share Image
“But a progressive policy needs more than just a bigger break with the economic and moral assumptions of the past 30 years.… — Eric Hobsbawm Copy Share Image
“Our entire system, in an economic sense, is based on restriction. Scarcity and inefficiency are the movers of money; the more there… — Peter Joseph Copy Share Image
Economics and politics are so intertwined and interlinked that politics now, mainstream politics, extreme center politics, are little else but a version… — Tariq Ali Copy Share Image
We want capitalism and market forces to be the slave of democracy rather than the opposite. — Thomas Piketty Copy Share Image
Pursuing economic sustainability by creating a virtuous cycle of growth and distribution is the kind of new capitalism that I am aiming… — Fumio Kishida Copy Share Image
I have an economics degree with a minor in sociology. The reason I have that is because I want to do a… — Jeremy Lin Copy Share Image
The study of economy usually shows us that the best time for purchase was last year. — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
It turns out the businessman knows more about how the economy really works than the chattering class. What a shock. — Stephen Moore Copy Share Image
The economic game is not supposed to be rigged like some shady ring toss on a carnival midway. — Arianna Huffington Copy Share Image
The weak economy, widening income inequality, gridlock in Congress and a presidential election: Those were perhaps the dominant economic and political themes… — Steven Rattner Copy Share Image
When we think of the state of the economy, we are not thinking in terms of money flow. We are thinking in… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
Economists create their own worlds. We're like little gods with our artificial economics, wanting to see what happens. — Edward C. Prescott Copy Share Image
The "human condition" is always to push forward for the better and economics is the study of that process. — Brian Wesbury Copy Share Image
The economic anarchy of capitalist society as it exists today is, in my opinion, the real source of evil. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
We can use economic instruments to help realize our goals but economics does not tell us what our goals should be. — Dale Jamieson Copy Share Image
Labour wants to tackle the cost of living crisis so people's everyday economies thrive. — Rachel Reeves Copy Share Image
There is no - let me repeat - no example in the last quarter-century of a large, complex economy that has been… — Jonah Goldberg Copy Share Image
It is almost as if the human brain were specifically designed to misunderstand Darwinism, and to find it hard to believe — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
When I was graduating college with an economics degree, I had no idea what I wanted to do. I was kind of… — Jimmy O. Yang Copy Share Image
