It is useful while mankind is imperfect that there should be different opinions, so that there should be different experiments of living,… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
American influence in the world is certainly considerable, but the United States does not control, directly or indirectly, the politics and economics… — Michael Mandelbaum Copy Share Image
The myth of the inevitability of economic globalization is based largely on the work of Milton Friedman, and easily the most underreported… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
Embrace risk. The driving force behind our economic model at Illumination Mac Guff is designed to preserve the opportunity to take risk.… — Chris Meledandri Copy Share Image
“The golden rule of business is supply and demand. I venture to say that this is also the rule of happiness. When… — Caroline Adderson Copy Share Image
Economic dynamism can be combined with environmental and social responsibility. High financial returns can go hand in hand with respect for human… — David Miliband Copy Share Image
Modern capitalism seeks to assure us that it operates according to the principles of free creativity, endless development and diversity. It glosses… — Nadezhda Tolokonnikova Copy Share Image
As our farms and factories grew more efficient, they accounted for a shrinking share of our economy. And the more productive agriculture… — Rutger Bregman Copy Share Image
Legislators who are of even average intelligence stand out among their colleagues. . . . A cultured college president has become as… — Bergen Evans Copy Share Image
The capitalistic social order, therefore, is an economic democracy in the strictest sense of the word. In the last analysis, all decisions… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
“According to this conception, the ultimate causes of all social changes and political revolutions are not increasing insight into justice; they are… — Karl R. Popper Copy Share Image
“After the war, when the problem of deficient effective demand seemed to have faded into the background, a fresh question came to… — Joan Robinson Copy Share Image
I proceeded to prove everybody right as to how bad an economics student I was by failing as an assistant manager in… — William Shatner Copy Share Image
My clinical psychologist wife of 40 years has always had a close intellectual influence on me. When I was beginning to talk… — Robert J. Shiller Copy Share Image
Unless we do change our whole way of thought about work, I do not think we shall ever escape from the appalling… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
“The genuine object of debate raised by the [2008 financial] crisis ought to be how to overcome the short-termism to which we… — Bernard Stiegler Copy Share Image
The Broader interpretation that often seems to underlie the new economy label is that we are witnessing a more fundamental change in… — Laurence Meyer Copy Share Image
There are conservative values where certain lifestyles are imposed and everybody should have 2.4 children and a dog and a cat and… — Steve Coogan Copy Share Image
Economic development and poverty alleviation are so complicated that I don't think there's a single background or a single discipline that is… — Jim Yong Kim Copy Share Image
Capitalism will never fall on its own. It will have to be pushed. The accumulation of capital will never cease. It will… — David Harvey Copy Share Image
Profits are the driving force of the market economy. The greater the profits, the better the needs of the consumers are supplied...… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
President Reagan preached 'trickle down economics' but naively did not reckon on the fact that the wealthy would only care about getting… — Mark Goulston Copy Share Image
I think building the middle class, investing in the middle class, making college debt-free so more young people can get their education,… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
“Any system that values profit over human life is a very dangerous one indeed. Simply put, it lacks values, and such a… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
It's a fundamental misunderstanding of human nature and of the concepts of liberty, freedom, and self-determination. It's a fundamental misunderstanding of economics.… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
What our economy needs is direct job creation by the government and mortgage-debt relief for stressed consumers. What it very much does… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
“The underground economy. Our present complex tax code allows—even encourages—people to go “under the radar.” How bad is this problem? Well, estimates… — Neal Boortz Copy Share Image
If I was a Marxist I'd call it the crisis of capitalism. Even though I'm not a Marxist, that seems like a… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
The only way you get economic progress, real standards of living moving higher, is to have the savings of the society continuously… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
Society must cease to look upon 'progress' as something desirable. 'Eternal Progress' is a nonsensical myth. What must be implemented is not… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
Years ago nobody was elected on the economic ticket. It was either the education platform, or it was health or it was… — Anita Roddick Copy Share Image
We're supposed to live under capitalism, and capitalism is supposed to be competitive so you would expect that capitalists and entrepreneurs would… — David Harvey Copy Share Image
This dilettante notion that the global economy is evil because big corporate leaders make too much money... they do make too much… — Joe Klein Copy Share Image
We [with Donald Trump] just have a different view about what's best for growing the economy, how we make investments that will… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
After reading The Great Transformation by Karl Polanyi, I realized that capitalism did not naturally grow as [Karl] Marx would imply by… — Murray Bookchin Copy Share Image
Economic chasm between people is something that is of interest to me. And something that I used to write about even as… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
The capacity to transform itself from the inside makes capitalism a somewhat peculiar beast - chameleon-like, it perpetually changes it colour; snake-like,… — David Harvey Copy Share Image
Since 2008 you've had the largest bond market rally in history, as the Federal Reserve flooded the economy with quantitative easing to… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
Tariffs, government contracts, naval and military spending, nationalized industries, tax policy, social welfare, the legal privileging of labor unions were among the… — Ralph Raico Copy Share Image
Without commonly shared and widely entrenched moral values and obligations, neither the law, nor democratic government, nor even the market economy will… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image