If I had to give a definition of capitalism I would say: the process whereby American girls turn into American women. — Christopher Hampton Copy Share Image
We are fighting for an open and fair economy. We are fighting for the consumer. Someone needs to. — Josh Hawley Copy Share Image
Capitalism, in contrast, has existed for fewer than 300 years. If the entire history of Homo sapiens was a 24-hour day, then… — Jim Stanford Copy Share Image
Well, optimism's a good thing. It - makes people go out and - you know, start businesses and spend and do whatever… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
You know, now that I come to think of it, the blizzard may be the best thing to happen to the American… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
The dynamo of our economic system is self-interest which may range from mere petty greed to admirable types of self-expression. — Felix Frankfurter Copy Share Image
To those critics who are so pessimistic about our economy, I say: Don't be economic girlie men! — Arnold Schwarzenegger Copy Share Image
Look at what happened in the 1990s: when they balanced the federal budget, it was through growth in the economy and controlling… — Steve Scalise Copy Share Image
Instead of presiding over an economic system that panders to big business and a wealthy elite, a more human economy must be… — Winnie Byanyima Copy Share Image
When our markets work, people throughout our economy benefit - Americans seeking to buy a car or buy a home, families borrowing… — Henry Paulson Copy Share Image
Political economy is the science of free society. Its theory and its history alike establish this position. Its fundamental maxims, Laissez-faire and… — George Fitzhugh Copy Share Image
What economic libralisation needs, if it is to succeed , is a general acceptance that reforms are for the general good, that… — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
To those who say climate change is not caused by human activity or that addressing it will harm the economy, let's encourage… — Martin O'Malley Copy Share Image
The Chicago Economics Department was in intellectual ferment, although the central issues of the 1930's were very different from those in later… — George Stigler Copy Share Image
The economy has become seriously unbalanced. Its growth has not been driven by investment or by overcoming Britain's long-standing weaknesses in investment… — Vince Cable Copy Share Image
The wealth of the nation is its air, water, soil, forests, minerals, rivers, lakes, oceans, scenic beauty, wildlife habitats and biodiversity... that's… — Gaylord Nelson Copy Share Image
“And [Thaler] noticed that when he had his fellow economists to dinner, they filled up on cashews, which meant they had less… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
We still have a great amount of work to do in social development, including resolving one of the biggest challenges we face… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Americans have always pursued our dreams within a free market that has been the engine of our progress. It's a market that… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The impact of QE on generating more lending by Wall Street to Main Street and in generating more employment and increasing overall… — Gerald Epstein Copy Share Image
Capital, and the question of who owns it and therefore reaps the benefit of its productiveness, is an extremely important issue that… — Hubert H. Humphrey Copy Share Image
Having taught economics courses at private vocational schools and universities, I have always had a problem with GNP as a yardstick of… — Ernie J Zelinski Copy Share Image
One of the most important responsibilities of leaders in any setting - including business organisations - is to tell us our own… — Hugh Mackay Copy Share Image
The libertarian creed...offers the fulfillment of the best of the American past along with the promise of a far better future. Libertarians… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
Economics, we learn in the history of thought, only became a science by escaping from the casuistry and moralizing of medieval thought. — Kenneth E. Boulding Copy Share Image
We believe in the fundamental strength of Israel's economy and have confidence in its long-term potential. — Ari Fleischer Copy Share Image
I think the age of the universe has zero to do with how our economy is going to grow. — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
Your role as a leader is even more important than you might imagine. You have the power to help people become winners. — Ken Blanchard Copy Share Image
The slaves of socialism are slaves, but they are no one's property and therefore no one's loss. — George Reisman Copy Share Image
Obviously, everybody's favorite form of web content is more story with principal actors. But the economics of the web do not yet… — Matt Nix Copy Share Image
It's a fundamental aspect of the free enterprise system and economics: If there's no penalty associated with increased costs, why not lay… — John McCain Copy Share Image
Among the most urgent political priorities of our age is the separation of economy and state. — Llewellyn Rockwell Copy Share Image
One good test of whether an economy is humanistic or not is the plausibility of earning the ability to drop out of… — Jaron Lanier Copy Share Image
From a very strategic level, I believe the military is part of the solution to better outcomes around the world, but at… — Michael Mullen Copy Share Image
Capitalism cannot survive without a working class, while the working class can flourish a lot more freely without capitalism. — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
I lived in London, went to the London School of Economics, do a lot of business in London, and have a lot… — Anthony Scaramucci Copy Share Image
The problem with capitalism is... Eventually you will have run other people out of their money — Jorebungley Copy Share Image
In the past, wage hikes were viewed as a cost factor, but going forward, companies need to invest in people for the… — Fumio Kishida Copy Share Image
Our economic competitors ... are eating us for lunch, and we can get in the game or not. We can be at… — Jennifer Granholm Copy Share Image
The power to regulate the economy is the same thing as the power to distribute favors. — Jason Brennan Copy Share Image