Capitalism is not a perfect system. It may be better than all the other systems, but it's not a perfect system. — Howard Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Economic growth tends to require the taking of resources from the Earth. So something has to change on a debt-based economy. — Gail Bradbrook Copy Share Image
For the next three years, we're going to see different economies work out different problems. For European economies, especially Greece, it would… — Mohamed El-Erian Copy Share Image
According to the Institute for International Economics, trade barriers cost American consumers $80 billion a year or more than $1,200 per family. — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
The idea of a non-growing economy may be an anathema to an economist. But the idea of a continually growing economy is… — Tim Jackson Copy Share Image
Making films take a lot of intelligence and is tough, though achieving Economics honours is tough, too. — Parineeti Chopra Copy Share Image
“Today the topic is not that of survival, but of the maintenance of a workable economic system in societies which are in… — Isabel Gonzalez Turmo Copy Share Image
Our government is a bird with two right wings... They're devoted to the perpetuation & spread of corporate capitalism. — Lawrence Ferlinghetti Copy Share Image
I invested in many companies, and I'm happy this one worked. This is capitalism. You invest in stock, it goes up, it… — Terry McAuliffe Copy Share Image
Rarely has a collection of essays from a dozen scholars created a whole greater than the sum of its parts, but Capitalism… — Joyce Appleby Copy Share Image
The world economy is not yet a community--not even an economic community...Yet the existence of the "global shopping center" is a fact… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
“Economic theory would tell you that a rational person would take the thirty dollars every time. Forget the other party, the decision… — Douglas E. Richards Copy Share Image
Then in college, besides economics, I also majored in studio art and got involved in photography and making short films and acting.… — Brit Marling Copy Share Image
Even the poor student studies and is taught only political economy, while that economy of living which is synonymous with philosophy is… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Why should we, however, in economics, have to plead ignorance of the sort of facts on which, in the case of a… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
There are only three ways by which any individual can get wealth — by work, by gift or by theft. And, clearly,… — Henry George Copy Share Image
Now there are heavy houses everywhere and more of them are being built. In fact, it is only when more houses are… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
Many of the deficiencies of our economic system could be alleviated if ways were found to broaden the ownership of the means… — John D. Rockefeller Copy Share Image
One other thing: at the meeting in Canada, [there was] the coup in Fiji. This comes to an important part of the… — Bob Hawke Copy Share Image
“. . . it is a mistake to think that Marxism is simply a type of interpretation that takes the economic "sequence"… — Fredric Jameson Copy Share Image
Wealth brings with it its own checks and balances. The basis of political economy is noninterference. The only safe rule is found… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
There is no means by which anyone can evade his personal responsibility. Whoever neglects to examine to the best of his abilities… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
“What does economic growth actually mean? It means more consumption – and consumption of a specific kind: more consumption of goods and… — Charles Eisenstein Copy Share Image
“These people look upon inequality as upon an evil. They do not assert that a definite degree of inequality which can be… — Ludwig Von Mises Copy Share Image
Economics as a discipline has in effect become the study of capitalism. The two are taken as the same subject. — John Lanchester Copy Share Image
“Dan Ariely, author of Predictably Irrational, a book that offers an entertaining and engaging overview of behavioral economics.” — Daniel H. Pink Copy Share Image
“The Internet’s impact on the economy has been no greater than the fax machine’s….ten years from now, the phrase “information economy” will… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
Once you start thinking about growth of economy, it's hard to think about anything else. — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
Games are work. There are economies popping up in games now because people value them. — Jane McGonigal Copy Share Image
When you start paying people to be poor, you wind up with an awful lot of poor people. — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
Try writing an entire story with only a thousand words at your disposal. It’s a terrific lesson in economy and precession. — Darynda Jones Copy Share Image
We need to invest in our people and a livable planet if we want to build an economy that works for everyone. — Jamaal Bowman Copy Share Image
Militarism. . . is the chief bulwark of capitalism. When it is that militarism is undermined, capitalism will fail. — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
China is still the fastest growing economy in the world, but we need to learn how to use money in a better… — Jack Ma Copy Share Image
What is working in the economy is a natural comeback plus some effects of the policies we've been following. But I'm sort… — E. J. Dionne Copy Share Image
The momentum today behind the idea of a new global reserve currency reflects, in effect, the rise of the rest in world… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
The whole economy of this lower world proves that it is by labor and perseverance only that good is obtained and evil… — Patrick Henry Copy Share Image
While there's capitalism, there'll be socialism, because there is always a response to injustice. — Ed Miliband Copy Share Image
No economy, no matter how bad, can hold down a goal that is followed by enough action. — Grant Cardone Copy Share Image
The study of economics has been again and again led astray by the vain idea that economics must proceed according to the… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image