We have a terrific economy, it's like a great athlete that's had a cardiac arrest. — Howard Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
We cannot choose between [economic] growth and sustainability - we must have both — Paul Polman Copy Share Image
The real meaning of economic equality is "To each according to his need." — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Marxists have more than once pointed out that the capitalist world economic system contains in itself the seeds of a general crisis… — Joseph Stalin Copy Share Image
Economics is not a discipline that comes to correct answers - economies are too complex. — Adam Davidson Copy Share Image
Why should the idea of Western liberal democracy automatically imply unregulated free-market capitalism? — John Lanchester Copy Share Image
When we get government off the backs of our job creators, small businesses have a better chance of thriving. And when small… — Ann Wagner Copy Share Image
Thatcherite economic policy was most acutely felt in the coal industry, where tens of thousands of jobs were lost as pits were… — John Burnside Copy Share Image
Most of the expressions we use in economics are relative terms. All of us are votaries of free trade. — Nirmala Sitharaman Copy Share Image
Losses of a kind of satisfaction that have no market equivalent don't show up in the calculations of economists. — Ivan Illich Copy Share Image
Enterprise Washington is economic development in areas of high unemployment around the state of Washington. — Mike Lowry Copy Share Image
In the early 19th century, when the country was transitioning from an agrarian to an industrial economy, we subsidised transportation and created… — Brian Deese Copy Share Image
The problem is capitalism. The problem is that in order to sell seven billion people on the necessity of globalisation, we've created… — Laurie Penny Copy Share Image
The challenge to our national economies and the collective economy of Europe will become - with the growth of China and the… — John Hutton Copy Share Image
We live in a world community, and economic contact has partly contributed to that. Its also the case that economic opportunity opened… — Amartya Sen 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
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
“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
There's no automatic mechanism in a market system that reconciles the desire to save and the desire to invest. And therefore, the… — Robert Skidelsky, Baron Skidelsky Copy Share Image
“Some say it's wrong to profit from the misfortune of others. I ask my students whether they'd support a law against doing… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
I am not an economic determinist. If I were, I would throw up my hands; I just would not bother. I think… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
Banking was conceived in iniquity and born in sin... Bankers own the Earth. Take it away from them but leave them the… — Josiah Stamp Copy Share Image
“Unlike sociology, a pariah science that is always under suspicion for its supposed political leanings, and from which the powerful expect nothing… — Pierre Bourdieu Copy Share Image
“Look, America is no more a democracy than Russia is a Communist state. The governments of the U.S. and Russia are practically… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
Our real battlefield today is Asia and our real battle is the one between democracy and communism. . . . We have… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
For a long time, early industrializing countries were absorptive. They were endlessly able to absorb new labor inputs to keep expanding. This… — Joshua Clover Copy Share Image
For capitalism flourishes best in a mobile and egalitarian society — Francis Fukuyama Copy Share Image
We cannot build an economy where corruption is the working capital — Muhammadu Buhari Copy Share Image