Economists are behavioural psychologists, but they think more is better; they want to make everyone richer. They should pause. More's not necessarily… — David Hemenway Copy Share Image
Capitalism is not so much an aberration as a step on an evolutionary path, and one that contains within it some of… — Geoff Mulgan Copy Share Image
“People who lack economic and social power often expand their physical impact on the world." "-In Pursuit of Silence” — Lessing Copy Share Image
It's the behaviour of your company and its people that form your reputation, and your reputation is your brand — Dave Allen Copy Share Image
Plays are getting smaller and smaller, not because playwrights minds are shrinking but because of the economics. — Lynn Nottage Copy Share Image
Economic activity is carried out by individuals in organisations that require a high degree of social co-operation — Francis Fukuyama Copy Share Image
Capitalism gives all of us a great opportunity if we seize it with both hands and hang on to it. — Al Capone Copy Share Image
The petty economies of the rich are just as amazing as the silly extravagances of the poor. — William Feather Copy Share Image
Fundamentally transforming the foundations of the economy is the biggest contribution we can make towards building a sustainable future. The current economic… — Jonathon Porritt Copy Share Image
I studied economics and made it my career for two reasons. The subject was and is intellectually fascinating and challenging, particularly to… — James Tobin Copy Share Image
Health is more than absence of disease; it is about economics, education, environment, empowerment, and community. The health and well being of… — Joycelyn Elders Copy Share Image
“One of the methods used by statists to destroy capitalism consists in establishing controls that tie a given industry hand and foot,… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Pirates are the very essence of profit maximising entrepreneurs described in neoclassical economics. Yet, whilst films such as 'The Pirates of the… — Peter Middlebrook Copy Share Image
I think business, government and unions have to work together, and the common enemies to the global economy. We're being beaten by… — Stephen Pagliuca Copy Share Image
In my book, 'The Big Three in Economics,' I found that the press has frequently and prematurely written the obituary of Adam… — Mark Skousen Copy Share Image
I became a Communist by studying capitalist political economy, and when I had some understanding of that problem, it actually seemed to… — Fidel Castro Copy Share Image
“The American share of the crisis began with grossly improper mortgages provided to wholly unqualified borrowers, all directly caused and encouraged by… — G.M.W. Wemyss Copy Share Image
Economics should be defined in terms of what it is about. It should be about how people produce things, how people exchange… — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
“The bigger story was competition causing more productive business enterprises to replace less productive ones...However, it provides even more reason to worry… — William W. Lewis Copy Share Image
Capitalism in the 19th century did not doom the worker to a life of perpetual poverty. Instead, they kept creating new and… — Richard Ebeling Copy Share Image
The breakdown of the black community, in order to maintain slavery, began with the breakdown of the black family. Men and women… — Kerry Washington Copy Share Image
“Yet just eighty years ago it still seemed an impossible mission when U.S. President Herbert Hoover was tasked with beating back the… — Rutger Bregman Copy Share Image
“Sustainability is a new idea to many people, and many find it hard to understand. But all over the world there are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“...I take as a point of departure the possibility and desirability of a fundamentally different form of society--call it communism, if you… — Michael Burawoy Copy Share Image
“Adam Smith himself made the analogy of the economy as a watch or a clock that once set in motion continues on… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
Reader, you forget that economics precedes religion; worship grew out of eating, not the other way around. — Anne Roiphe Copy Share Image
“President Truman famously asked for a “one-armed economist” who would take a clear stand; he was sick and tired of economists who… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
Business as usual is dead. Green growth is the answer to both our climate and economic problems — Anders Fogh Rasmussen Copy Share Image
Economy, n. Purchasing the barrel of whiskey that you do not need for the price of the cow that you cannot afford. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
The economy grows when families can spend money on personal priorities rather than priorities imposed by the federal government. — Mike Crapo Copy Share Image
This nation's 23 million small businesses need a budget that reflects their value to the economy. — Solomon Ortiz Copy Share Image
It is no coincidence that some of America's most lethargic industries-steel, footwear, rubber, textiles-are also among the most heavily protected. — Thomas DiLorenzo Copy Share Image
Lets embrace productive capitalism, not casino capitalism, by restoring transparency and true competition in the commodities markets. — Maria Cantwell Copy Share Image
It is the process of evolution which identifies innovative benefits from any source and selects them on merit without prejudice — David Landes Copy Share Image
When it's well managed, migration works in the national interest, for our communities, economy and country. — Priti Patel Copy Share Image
Anything that drags down the American economy drags the Canadian economy down with it. — John Ibbitson Copy Share Image
“Like Hitler, like Stalin, the énarque believes that power will always prevail over economics.” — Bernard Connolly Copy Share Image
“An economics of systems only-an economics of markets but not of men-is fatally flawed.” — George Gilder Copy Share Image
Conventional economics is a form of brain damage. Economics is so fundamentally disconnected from the real world, it is destructive. — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
We need to diversify our economy, and the energy industry would be a great place to begin that diversification. — Sharron Angle Copy Share Image
