“There was no world outside of economics. And without that free zone, the coast was clear to treat people however you wanted.… — Arne Dahl Copy Share Image
Grand economic theories rarely last more than a few decades. Some, if they are particularly in tune with technological or political events,… — John Ralston Saul Copy Share Image
It's hard to see any institutional structure that stands in the way of the homogenization and simplification of these supply chains in… — James C. Scott Copy Share Image
The principle that the end justifies the means is in individualist ethics regarded as the denial of all morals. In collectivist ethics… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
Star Wars film is breaking all previous box office records. (Why might we want to revisit those characters, that narrative, those jokes… — Laura Mullen Copy Share Image
“Yet today, all over the developed world, welfare states are on shaky ground. The tax rates necessary to sustain the massive transfer… — David Boaz Copy Share Image
“Turning back to the crowd I say, “I am duty bound to make this plea, but I want to say, with all… — Jerry Ash Copy Share Image
Do we believe that there is equal economic opportunity out there in the real world, right now, for each and every one… — William Weld Copy Share Image
The value of a yellow metal (gold), originally chosen as money because it tickled the fancy of savages, is clearly a chancy… — Dennis Holme Robertson Copy Share Image
Commercial institutions, proud of their achievements, do not see that healthy living systems - clean air and water, healthy soil, stable climates… — Paul Hawken Copy Share Image
A politically astute president who understood deeply the economics and politics of corporate tax reform could conceivably muscle Congress toward a reform… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
I have been interested in visual arts since high school and, after realising that I had absolutely no interest in the economics… — Patricia Piccinini Copy Share Image
Markets respond not to political pressures channeled through various committees, subcommittees, lobbies, and special interests but to the immediacies and exigencies of… — Joel Miller Copy Share Image
“Our faith in freedom does not rest on the foreseeable results in particular circumstances but on the belief that it will, on… — Friedrich A. Hayek Copy Share Image
Labour want to control all parts of the economy and society so that they can pursue the politics of envy. It would… — Liz Truss Copy Share Image
The economy Labour wants to build is one where everyone has a secure job with wages they can raise a family on,… — Rachel Reeves Copy Share Image
The true test of one's commitment to liberty and private property rights doesn't come when we permit people to be free to… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
Capitalism lures us onward like the mechanical hare before the greyhounds, insisting that the economy is infinite and sharing therefore irrelevant. Just… — Ronald Wright Copy Share Image
There's no doubt whatsoever that there's no future in capitalism. It's probably no more than 500 years old, and it's demonstrating over… — Douglas Tompkins Copy Share Image
Close the weak banks and impose serious capital requirements on the strong ones...You see, it may sound hard-hearted, but you cannot keep… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
Now a great debate has been born. The thesis is Democratic Socialism. The antithesis is free-market capitalism. The Obama Democrats have posed… — Dick Morris Copy Share Image
“For far too long, economists have neglected the distribution of wealth, partly because of Kuznets’s optimistic conclusions and partly because of the… — Thomas Piketty Copy Share Image
“The economy is now consuming the planet’s available resources on a scale that rivals their supply while releasing its waste products back… — James Gustave Speth Copy Share Image
It's pointless to talk to Fed members about economics because they are academics who believe in money-printing. Some of them believe they… — Marc Faber Copy Share Image
“The stock market is almost magical because it always leads the economy. It goes down long before the economy drops and then… — Kenneth L. Fisher Copy Share Image
One of the most important aspects that feed a thriving economy is successful businesses, so the more startups that take off, the… — Fabrizio Moreira Copy Share Image
We should have a society that measures progress not just by economic metrics like GDP, but by how many of us have… — Mark Zuckerberg Copy Share Image
The things best to know are first principles and causes, but these things are perhaps the most difficult for men to grasp,… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
College graduates work in every sector of the American economy, and the research engines incubated within our universities generate a wealth of… — Gordon Gee Copy Share Image
Whether we like it or not, it is a fact that economics cannot remain an esoteric branch of knowledge accessible only to… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
As more and more people are automated out of the economy through robotics and self-driving cars and other technologies, there will be… — Tim Sweeney Copy Share Image
What a hell of an economic system! Some are replete with everything while others, whose stomachs are no less demanding, whose hunger… — Denis Diderot Copy Share Image
One third of the economy goes through 'QuickBooks' in terms of businesses invoicing other businesses. Each invoice contains a connection between vendors,… — Aaron Patzer Copy Share Image
For me the camera is a sketch book, an instrument of intuition and spontaneity, the master of the instant which, in visual… — Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy Share Image
If the machinery for distribution in the present economic system of the world is incapable of properly distributing the productive wealth of… — Gregor Strasser Copy Share Image
“The gap between financial capital of US$190 trillion looking for highly profitable investment opportunities and a real economy and social sector without… — C. Otto Scharmer Copy Share Image
The economic interpretation of history does not necessarily mean that all events are determined solely by economic forces. It simply means that… — Eduard Bernstein Copy Share Image
I think that if it is.. has to do with global warming, or if it has to do with raising the minimum… — Arnold Schwarzenegger Copy Share Image
I don't think all the blame lies with Wall Street. I think a lot of the blame lies with the [George W.]… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
The very technologies that were supposed to free up our time seem instead to be consuming it, tacking hours onto our already… — Sally Helgesen Copy Share Image