Macroeconomics is the analysis of the economy as a whole, an examination of overall supply and demand. At the broadest level, macroeconomists… — Alex Berenson Copy Share Image
For Rousseau and Mandeville the absence of a moral instinct meant the laws of society had no moral validity, they were nothing… — Gertrude Himmelfarb Copy Share Image
It is not a zero sum game. The simple idea of the gains from trade lies at the heart of the modern… — Matt Ridley Copy Share Image
There's something about China and its rush to capitalism that I find confusing. At the same time, we live in an America… — David Henry Hwang Copy Share Image
My father's vision was to see the Pilbara developed in a way that would benefit his beloved north, and West Australia and… — Gina Rinehart Copy Share Image
Everyone in the United States is so intense about maintaining a separation between Church and State when the real concern should be… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
Britain is one of the world's most open economies. More dependent on trade than any other major country. Our success depends on… — Philip Hammond Copy Share Image
The number of hypotheses and theories about climate change are numerous. Quite naturally they have caught the public attention, as any proof… — Eduard Bruckner Copy Share Image
“How can HOW help us repair our faltering global economy? Only by getting our "hows" right can we ensure that we are… — Dov Seidman Copy Share Image
…the poor of the world cannot be made rich by redistribution of wealth. Poverty can't be eliminated by punishing people who've escaped… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
“The television commercial has mounted the most serious assault on capitalist ideology since the publication of Das Kapital. To understand why, we… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
Buffett's uncommon urge to chronicle made him a unique character in American life, not only a great capitalist but the Great Explainer… — Roger Lowenstein Copy Share Image
“The individualist insists that drastic depressions are the result of credit inflation; (not excessive savings, as the Keynesians would have it) which… — William F. Buckley Jr Copy Share Image
“There are men regarded today as brilliant economists, who deprecate saving and recommend squandering on a national scale as the way of… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Put simply, behavioural economics argues that human beings' decision-taking is guided by the evolutionary baggage which we bring with us to the… — Evan Davis Copy Share Image
Economists get very uncomfortable when you talk about virtue and vice. It doesn't lend itself to a lot of columns with numbers.… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
The American people know what's necessary to get this economy moving again. It's fiscal discipline in Washington, D.C. and across-the-board tax relief… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
I believe the accepted model of capitalism that demands endless growth deserves the blame for the destruction of nature, and it should… — Yvon Chouinard Copy Share Image
What is the most effective, practical way of raising the wealth of nations? What causes wealth? I have come to think that… — Michael Novak Copy Share Image
I took the obligatory economics classes in school, but I've long been a fan of the Milton Friedman philosophy and its libertarian… — Charlie Trotter Copy Share Image
I felt completely ready to become prime minister. I came to office better equipped, in terms of knowledge of economics and of… — Bob Hawke Copy Share Image
All varieties of interference with the market phenomena not only fail to achieve the ends aimed at by their authors and supporters,… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
The struggle between the opponents and defenders of capitalism is a struggle between innovators who do not know what innovation to make… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
“A variation on this strategy was implicit in a new definition of “poverty” that the Left began to offer in the early… — Stephen R.C. Hicks Copy Share Image
I think what we're going to ultimately recognize is that capitalism was a transitional and immature system. It got the planet to… — Daniel Pinchbeck Copy Share Image
“Economies about money are called market economies. But we use the term in a more abstract way to refer to any kind… — Ernest Adams Copy Share Image
The notion that big business and big labor and big government can sit down around a table somewhere and work out the… — Bruce Babbitt Copy Share Image
Rogue economics is a sort of umbrella under which we find the criminal economy, the illegal economy, but also those gray areas,… — Loretta Napoleoni Copy Share Image
Well, the U.S., of course, is the world's largest economy. It's about a quarter of the world's output. It's also home to… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
Capitalism is what is left when beliefs have collapsed at the level of ritual or symbolic elaboration, and all that is left… — Mark Fisher Copy Share Image
Most of the time, economic data is fairly benign. I don't wish to imply it is meaningless, but it is not a… — Barry Ritholtz Copy Share Image
Small businesses are vital contributors to our economy. They are the economic engine that is creating jobs, exploring innovation, and expanding opportunities… — Allyson Schwartz Copy Share Image
Market capitalism survived and prospered after the boom-bust industrial revolution of the 19th century, and the Great Depression and world wars of… — Mark Skousen Copy Share Image
Interest rates are going to go up because employment is going to go up. If employment goes up, then our apartments get… — Sam Zell Copy Share Image
Creativity is the foundation of wealth. All progress comes from the creative minority. Under capitalism, wealth is less a stock of goods… — George Gilder Copy Share Image
The single biggest issue that I'm very sensitive to is inflation. I'm very concerned that this extended period where the interest rates… — Sam Zell Copy Share Image
We live in capitalism, and capitalism is defined by the production line, and the production line is defined by specificity. If you… — Walter Mosley Copy Share Image
Governments of all stripes want to deliver growth and re-balance their economies now that they have learned the hard way that, left… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I am all in favor of growing the American economy and engaging in trade with the world, but not at the expense… — Ted Yoho Copy Share Image
It is no crime to be ignorant of economics, which is, after all, a specialized discipline and one that most people consider… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
