“Scholars have long debated whether capital markets lead to appropriate levels of saving and investment for future generations.” — David L. Weimer Copy Share Image
“The principle of neighborhood at home always implies the principle of charity abroad. (pg. 260, The Idea of a Local Economy)” — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Ecology and economy are becoming inextricably entwined, and the world is becoming more conscious of this fact. — Azim Premji Copy Share Image
Our history has shown us that the strongest growth in our economy is inclusive, broad-based growth. — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
The New Deal saved capitalism - saved it from the big-time capitalists - though many of the big-timers didn't see it that… — Ben Fountain Copy Share Image
Our economy is a plantation run for the aristocrats - the CEOs, hedge funds, private equity firms - while the field hands… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
While I am interested both in economics and in philosophy, the union of my interests in the two fields far exceeds their… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
A more humane form of capitalism is about the best I think we can get. Which might sound very reformist or conservative,… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
“In 1942, Joseph Schumpeter believed that socialism would inevitably triumph over capitalism. In 1970, when Paul Samuelson published the eighth edition of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I sometimes refer to economics as a woman. To me the subject was always a she. People would ask me why. Easy.… — Frances Weetman Copy Share Image
You can only confiscate the wealth that exists at a given moment. You cannot confiscate future wealth - and that future wealth… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Capitalism survives by forcing the majority, whom it exploits, to define their own interests as narrowly as possible. This was once achieved… — John Berger Copy Share Image
“Risk is one of the qualities of any good decision. This is so because, decision itself is a risk. Therefore, making a… — Godspower Oparaugo Copy Share Image
Our society must move from ego-system to eco-system economics. This requires that we shift from ego-system silos to eco-system awareness that considers… — Otto Scharmer Copy Share Image
Multinational corporations and a market economy have transformed human beings into instruments of making money. Human beings should be the end. And… — Satish Kumar Copy Share Image
The fundamental law of capitalism is: when workers have more money, businesses have more customers, and need more workers. The idea that… — Nick Hanauer Copy Share Image
Let us then repeat and firmly fix this main point: the evil, the root evil, of that to which the term Capitalism… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
“These new taxes and the nationalization of finance meant the U.S. government would soon be dealing with a healthy budget surplus. Universal… — Kim Stanley Robinson Copy Share Image
“Capitalism not only validates precapitalist notions of the domination of nature by man; it turns the plunder of nature into society’s law… — Bob Torres Copy Share Image
We have heard all of our lives how, after the Civil War was over, the South went back to straighten itself out… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
Of all the thankless jobs that economists set for themselves when it comes to educating people about economics, the notion that society… — Edward C. Prescott Copy Share Image
Our goal is not to assume leadership of existing institutions, but rather to render them irrelevant. We don't want to take over… — Kevin Carson Copy Share Image
The greatest country, the richest country, is not that which has the most capitalists, monopolists, immense grabbings, vast fortunes, with its sad,… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
The Federal Reserve is the overlord of the money supply. If these two are not steering in the same direction, they can… — Wright Patman Copy Share Image
The economy is just a metaphorical device, it’s not real. That's why it's got the word con in it. — Russell Brand Copy Share Image
Survival, in the cool economics of biology, means simply the persistence of one's own genes in the generations to follow. — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
America's real business leaders understand unless or until the middle class regains its footing and its faith, capitalism remains vulnerable. — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
An economy growing at 7 percent per year, can and must find the resources to improve the lives of its millions of poor. — Sonia Gandhi Copy Share Image
Globalization presumes sustained economic growth. Otherwise, the process loses its economic benefits and political support. — Paul Samuelson Copy Share Image
There's no problem with fans and bands. There's a problem with the economics of the outside disruption of the industry. — Isaac Hanson Copy Share Image
The demand for electricity to have a strong, growing economy is too great to be simply offset by more conservation. — Spencer Abraham Copy Share Image
Economics dominates politics - and with that domination comes different forms of ruthlessness. — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
World economies are always so tenuous and we are subject to so many losses in life, but a compassionate attitude is something… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
When you do business, you have to depend on other countries. This is the global economy. — Stan Shih Copy Share Image
The notion of having work-life harmony in a highly competitive economy is a first-class topic. — Satya Nadella Copy Share Image
Bidenomics was the belief that a government spending bonanza could juice the economy after the turmoil caused by a pandemic, lockdowns and… — Scott Bessent Copy Share Image
The low carbon economy is at the leading edge of a structural shift now taking place globally. — William Hague Copy Share Image
There was never anything so well devised by men which in continuance of time hath not been corrupted — Thomas Cranmer Copy Share Image
I joined Red Chillies entertainment right after I returned from the London School of Economics in 2007. — Kanika Dhillon Copy Share Image
To one American family out of four, the idea of capitalism as a benign system of comfort , dignity , and personal… — Robert Heilbroner Copy Share Image