[I want] a one-armed scientist ... [Who would not qualify his advice with 'on the other hand...'] — Edmund Muskie Copy Share Image
In a world where profit is consistently put before both people and the planet, climate economics has everything to do with ethics… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
The engineer who counts cost as nothing as compared to the result, who holds himself above the consideration of dollars and cents,… — Coleman Sellers II Copy Share Image
As the science of economics...exploded the fallacies of every brand of utopianism, it was outlawed and stigmatized as unscientific. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
The economics profession went astray because economists, as a group, mistook beauty, clad in impressive-looking mathematics, for truth. — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
...quantity is not necessarily synonymous with quality and brilliant ideas are not a function of the number of titles printed. — Carlo M. Cipolla Copy Share Image
The education system is financially crippling the economy that it's designed to serve. — Steve Fowler Copy Share Image
The inborn instability of capitalism has been part of the history of the system for several hundred years. — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
The systemic incompatibility between free-market capitalism and the quality of democratic life and respect for human rights has to be modified to… — Richard A. Falk Copy Share Image
“Wealth had made rigor optional in America. But everything had changed. In an automated, global economy, kids needed to be driven; then… — Amanda Ripley Copy Share Image
The Internet bubble circa 2000 is the most extreme in modern capitalism. In the 1930s, we had the worst depression in 600… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
What the people here have said is that given the enormous crises facing our country, it is just too late for the… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Capitalism can never pursue deterritorialization to the absolute. What deterritorialization there is within capitalism is always balanced by a compensatory lockdown onto… — Mark Fisher Copy Share Image
We also provide a lot of services with our consulting group that allow people to take maximum advantage of the Net economy.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A real economic development policy would address the root issues hampering business growth, like access to credit and marketplaces so dominated by… — Zephyr Teachout Copy Share Image
There is one rule for the G-7 (richest countries) and another for the South. The G-7 now preaches open economies and liberalization,… — Jeremy Seabrook Copy Share Image
I learned a good deal about economics, and about America, from the author of the Reagan tax reforms - the great Jack… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
Perhaps the most widespread misunderstanding of economics is that it applies solely to financial transactions. Frequently this leads to statements that "there… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Economic man and the Calvinist Christian sing to each other like voices in a fugue. The Calvinist stands alone before an almost… — Lionel Trilling Copy Share Image
I don't have too much interest in teaching other people how to get rich. And that isn't because I fear the competition… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
We love a world in which the people in the white hats get rewarded and the people in the black hats pay… — Rebecca M. Blank Copy Share Image
I believe that capitalism, at least how it's used by major corporations, and environmental concerns are in opposition. To be ecologically aware,… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
“Without exception all political parties promise their supporters a higher real income. There is no difference in this respect between nationalists and… — Ludwig Von Mises Copy Share Image
That we are in the midst of crisis is now well understood. Our nation is at war, against a far-reaching network of… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
It is an extreme perversion of capitalism if you can trade in something before you have even paid for it. — James Dyson Copy Share Image
When we liberate the economic potential of women, we elevate the economic performance of communities, nations, and the world. — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
And what we're doing in Ohio is we're moving from a basic manufacturing economy to one that's diversified, including energy and health… — John Kasich Copy Share Image
How much greater would their contributions to the U.S. economy be if U.S. copyright owners could access foreign markets otherwise dominated by… — Howard Berman Copy Share Image
Think how modern economics presents work. Only labour that contributes to growth counts. — Guy Standing Copy Share Image
The shape and composition of the government is important. We haven't reached a point where politics and economics have been totally divorced… — Kumar Mangalam Birla Copy Share Image
I'm no communist.I'm a tax cutting Conservative. But I want a capitalism that is fairer to forgotten people. — Boris Johnson Copy Share Image
The differences between Rand Paul and millennials are vast - not just on economics, but on social issues that matter to young… — Eric Swalwell Copy Share Image
That land is a community is the basic concept of ecology, but that land is to be loved and respected is an… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
East Asia confirms the superior capacity of industrial capitalism in raising the material standard of living of large masses of people. — Peter L. Berger Copy Share Image
You innovate in ways that stoke your economy. Because innovations in science and technology are the engines of 21st century economies. — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
What business has science and capitalism got, bringing all these new inventions into the works, before society has produced a generation educated… — Henrik Ibsen Copy Share Image
Any union that can't accept workers choosing their own representatives through universal franchise is finished. — Jacques Delors Copy Share Image
Economists did something even better than predict the crisis. We correctly predicted that we would not be able to predict it. — William Easterly Copy Share Image
We contend that for a nation to try to tax itself into prosperity is like a man standing in a bucket and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“In the YouTube economy, everyone is free to play, but only a few reap the rewards.” — Nicholas Carr Copy Share Image