World War II broke out in 1939, and many people credit that war with saving the economy. — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
It's not only possible, but likely that the Nobel Prize in economics will go in alternate years to people who disagree on… — Jerry Pournelle Copy Share Image
You don't drive an economy by consuming - the consumer is not the engine, the consumer is the caboose. — Peter Schiff Copy Share Image
As capitalism falters, the rich move their money out of the country, violence increases, and politicians promising prosperity are elected. — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
The important thing right now is that the economy still needs customers. We still need people to go out there and spend… — Heather Boushey Copy Share Image
Massive concentration of financial power, accompanied by the machinations of finance capital, can as easily de-stabilize as stabilize capitalism. — David Harvey Copy Share Image
It's for management to enthuse & motivate employees towards excellence in service; the profit incentive doesn't last — Phil Harding Copy Share Image
To survive in the future, we will need our economy to be dynamic, entrepreneurial, innovative and flexible. — Chris Grayling Copy Share Image
The potential gains from improved stabilization policies are on the order of hundredths of a percent of consumption, perhaps two orders of… — Robert Lucas, Jr Copy Share Image
As a school board member, I might have particular views about the ways we might increase the economics curriculum in a local… — Zephyr Teachout Copy Share Image
Regardless of the overall state of the economy, there is now a large enough elite made up of new multi-millionaires and billionaires… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
I do think that we're pretty future-obsessed right now, and I think that capitalism works best when we have a very short… — How to Dress Well Copy Share Image
Most of us at the Reserve Bank come from a background in economics and hence have a predisposition in favour of free… — Ian Macfarlane Copy Share Image
The kind of people I myself represent in parliament; salary earners, shopkeepers, skilled artisans, professional men and women, farmers and so on,… — Robert Menzies Copy Share Image
“The rise of unretirement is good news for the economy’s vitality, the material well-being of individuals in life’s third stage, and for… — Chris Farrell Copy Share Image
The challenge is either to build an economy that is sustainable or to stay with our unsustainable economy until it declines. It… — Lester R. Brown Copy Share Image
In the current economic situation, the temptation for the more dynamic economies is that of chasing after advantageous alliances that, nevertheless, can… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
“The real determinant of society is hidden behind the state and the economy: it is the way in which our everyday activity… — John Holloway Copy Share Image
In the eighties and nineties, the innovation agenda was exclusively focused on enterprises. There was a time in which economic and social… — Diogo Vasconcelos Copy Share Image
“As UC Berkeley economics professor Brad DeLong put it to me: You get famine if the price of food spikes far beyond… — Annalee Newitz Copy Share Image
Our practical choice is not between a tax-cut deficit and a budgetary surplus. It is between two kinds of deficits: a chronic… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
The analysis in the era of Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher was that government was interfering with the efficiency of the economy… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
“In the history of ideas, it's repeatedly happened that an idea, developed in one area for one purpose, finds an unexpected application… — Patrick Grim Copy Share Image
“Pope Francis I, denouncing “an economy of exclusion,” has made inequality a centerpiece of his reign: Just as the commandment “Thou shalt… — David Cay Johnston Copy Share Image
The Greek people deserve an economy that is not burdened forever by a heavy bureaucracy and a bloated public sector. — Charles Dallara Copy Share Image
If you put all the European countries together, we are the biggest economy in the world. — George Papandreou Copy Share Image
A basic principal of modern state capitalism is that costs and risks are socialized to the extent possible, while profit is privatized. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Capitalism might be defined, if we wish to be scientific, as a form of economic organization motivated by the pursuit of profit… — Carroll Quigley Copy Share Image
An economic system which can only expand or expire must be false to all that is human. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Anyone who believes exponential growth can go on forever in a finite world is either a madman or an economist. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“And to come back to the economy for a moment, the lifetime distribution of firms is also a power law. Now” — Stuart A. Kauffman Copy Share Image
“If your personal brand were at a trade show alongside several thousand others, how would you fare? Now scale that to the… — Ryan Lilly Copy Share Image
It Is in the Agricultural Sector That the Battle for Long- Term Economic Development Will Be Won or Lost. — Gunnar Myrdal Copy Share Image
I want them poor and they deserve to be poor. You can't have capitalism without punishment. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
We need a completely different type of economy - one which is truly green, sustainable, and embeds the biggest issues of the… — Layla Moran Copy Share Image
“Wouldn't economics make a lot more sense if it were based on how people actually behave, instead of how they should behave?” — Dan Ariely Copy Share Image
And innovation and entrepreneurship is the opportunity and best opportunity we have to grow the economy. — Jerry Moran Copy Share Image
Gold is a relic from a time when government's were less trustworthy in these matters (currency debasement) than they are now. — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
Law professors were never like economics professors," a Harvard Law professor told me. "If you disagreed with someone, you didn't call him… — Calvin Trillin Copy Share Image
The nation that leads the clean energy economy will be the nation that leads the global economy. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
