You don't drive an economy by consuming - the consumer is not the engine, the consumer is the caboose. — Peter Schiff Copy Share Image
It's not only possible, but likely that the Nobel Prize in economics will go in alternate years to people who disagree on… — Jerry Pournelle Copy Share Image
World War II broke out in 1939, and many people credit that war with saving the economy. — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
Short term "dash for cash" economic solutions hinder progress towards a better, more sustainable, world — Phil Harding Copy Share Image
In 2003, Helmut Schmidt said: Predatory capitalism exists, we have to civilize it and we can do that via Europe. He was… — Martin Schulz Copy Share Image
Capitalism might be defined, if we wish to be scientific, as a form of economic organization motivated by the pursuit of profit… — Carroll Quigley Copy Share Image
A basic principal of modern state capitalism is that costs and risks are socialized to the extent possible, while profit is privatized. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
If you put all the European countries together, we are the biggest economy in the world. — George Papandreou Copy Share Image
A short time ago the demagogues blamed capitalism for the poverty of the masses. Today they rather blame capitalism for the "affluence"… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Tastes and behavior are important in economics. Nobody denies that. But the question is: How much of behavior is irrational, and how… — Eugene Fama Copy Share Image
Every good quality runs into a defect; economy borders on avarice, the generous are not far from the prodigal, the brave man… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
The close relationship between politics and economics is neither neutral nor coincidental. Large governments evolve through history in order to protect large… — Michael Parenti Copy Share Image
Today President Obama gave a major speech where he defended his handling of the economy. And there were tons of people in… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
Pirates are the very essence of profit maximising entrepreneurs described in neoclassical economics. Yet, whilst films such as 'The Pirates of the… — Peter Middlebrook Copy Share Image
“One of the methods used by statists to destroy capitalism consists in establishing controls that tie a given industry hand and foot,… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
I think business, government and unions have to work together, and the common enemies to the global economy. We're being beaten by… — Stephen Pagliuca Copy Share Image
At the heart of capitalism is the unification of knowledge and power. As Friedrich Hayek, the leader of the Austrian school of… — George Gilder Copy Share Image
“Stock and flow” is an economic concept that writer Robin Sloan has adapted into a metaphor for media: “Flow is the feed.… — Austin Kleon Copy Share Image
I focus most of my attention on Hillary Clinton and her disastrous policies. I mean, there's a real danger in this election.… — Jeb Bush Copy Share Image
“After World War II, the Italians made tremendous efforts to rebuild their country’s industry and economy. During the 1950s and ‘60s, with… — Marilyn Tolhurst Copy Share Image
I've always believed that a speculative bubble need not lead to a recession, as long as interest rates are cut quickly enough… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
In the eighties and nineties, the innovation agenda was exclusively focused on enterprises. There was a time in which economic and social… — Diogo Vasconcelos Copy Share Image
“The real determinant of society is hidden behind the state and the economy: it is the way in which our everyday activity… — John Holloway Copy Share Image
Our practical choice is not between a tax-cut deficit and a budgetary surplus. It is between two kinds of deficits: a chronic… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Massive concentration of financial power, accompanied by the machinations of finance capital, can as easily de-stabilize as stabilize capitalism. — David Harvey Copy Share Image
As capitalism falters, the rich move their money out of the country, violence increases, and politicians promising prosperity are elected. — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
The important thing right now is that the economy still needs customers. We still need people to go out there and spend… — Heather Boushey Copy Share Image
The Greek people deserve an economy that is not burdened forever by a heavy bureaucracy and a bloated public sector. — Charles Dallara Copy Share Image
It's for management to enthuse & motivate employees towards excellence in service; the profit incentive doesn't last — Phil Harding Copy Share Image
To survive in the future, we will need our economy to be dynamic, entrepreneurial, innovative and flexible. — Chris Grayling Copy Share Image
“And to come back to the economy for a moment, the lifetime distribution of firms is also a power law. Now” — Stuart A. Kauffman Copy Share Image
Anyone who believes exponential growth can go on forever in a finite world is either a madman or an economist. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
An economic system which can only expand or expire must be false to all that is human. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
More people are working, lending is up and savings are up. These are all positive signs for a strengthening economy. — Jamie Dimon Copy Share Image
Trends such as skills imbalances, the gig economy, and digitization are transforming work so quickly that policy creation is lagging behind. — Alain Dehaze Copy Share Image
The migration to more of a developer-powered economy is actually truer to our vision, which is a platform for user-generated content driven… — David Baszucki Copy Share Image
“The curious task of economics is to demonstrate to men how little they really know about what they imagine the can design.” — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
Economists can never be free of from difficulties unless they will distinguish between a theory and the application of a theory. — William Stanley Jevons Copy Share Image
The gig economy is empowerment. This new business paradigm empowers individuals to better shape their own destiny and leverage their existing assets… — John McAfee Copy Share Image
What's happening right now in the Hip Hop industry is that it is deeply affected by the general economy of America. — RZA Copy Share Image