Between 1857 and 1929, while regulators largely stood idle, the American economy swung through 19 national boom-and-bust gyrations that sometimes threatened to… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
Where does Donald Trump come from - and it's not just Donald Trump. It's a whole movement of right-wing extremism, not just… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
“Know something? I'd lay even odds that between the people following us and the people hunting us, we've become this city's principle… — Scott Lynch Copy Share Image
The interesting thing was we never talked about pottery. Bernard [Leach] talked about social issues; he talked about the world political situation,… — Warren MacKenzie Copy Share Image
Ukraine is also successfully moving toward democracy and making progress expanding freedoms and rights to its people. We can help Ukraine achieve… — Vito Fossella Copy Share Image
To put it simply and a bit crudely: Our economy is demanding more well-educated workers than our schools are providing. To attract… — Adam Davidson Copy Share Image
The yen is trading where it's trading because people are guessing about people's future interest rates, dollar and yen and about the… — Jamie Dimon Copy Share Image
Countries, therefore, when lawmaking falls exclusively to the lot of the poor cannot hope for much economy in public expenditure; expenses will… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Year after year in Washington, budget debates seem to come down to an old, tired argument: on one side, those who want… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Donald Trump moves in two parallel tracks at the same time. There's the controversial political guy that's always out there with his… — Christopher Ruddy Copy Share Image
The tumults in America I expected would have produced in Europe an unfavorable opinion of our political state. But it has not.… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
In the economy we guarantee all market players the same conditions, and the private sector plays an increasingly important role. We are… — Nguyen Minh Triet Copy Share Image
One of the proven ways of getting workers more involved with their jobs is by dovetailing employee profit-sharing and stock ownership plans… — Jacob K. Javits Copy Share Image
I'm a better musician now, and I rarely practice because age has taught me the value of economy. And I think I'm… — James McBride Copy Share Image
Adam Smith's was a real universalism in intent. Laissez Faire was intended to establish a world community as well as a natural… — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
Rome was in the most dangerous inclination to change on account of the unequal distribution of wealth and property, those of highest… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
Delayed energy projects and regulatory hurdles to domestic oil production not only cost the United States economy billions of dollars and millions… — John Hoeven Copy Share Image
If we bestow but a very little attention to the economy of the animal creation, we shall find manifest examples of premeditation,… — William Bartram Copy Share Image
Recent research suggests that New Deal programs may actually have had their primary impact on the economy by influencing consumer and business… — Christina Romer Copy Share Image
When the economy's shrinking, providing jobs, spending on things like infrastructure can actually increase revenue and drive down debt. And then, there's… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I'm so moved when I see everyday Americans standing together, against all odds, to make their lives and communities better - whether… — Sally Kohn Copy Share Image
Political Economy, in truth, has never pretended to give advice to mankind with no lights but its own; though people who knew… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
I think what they've been doing is largely almost in firefighting mode without a good conceptual framework - either at the micro… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
Student loan debt is certainly not a fitting topic for a commencement speech, but it's an issue we must confront - not… — Dianne Feinstein Copy Share Image
The U.S.A. economic policy and practice have been largely influenced by this thought that people shall own property in their own right… — Ndabaningi Sithole Copy Share Image
I am specifically concerned about the idea that the legislative process is one that gets characterized the way it is as the… — Lloyd Blankfein Copy Share Image
Rarely has a collection of essays from a dozen scholars created a whole greater than the sum of its parts, but Capitalism… — Joyce Appleby Copy Share Image
There is no war on women. Women are doing well. But women are thoughtful. And what we in the Republican Party and… — Nikki Haley Copy Share Image
The world economy is not yet a community--not even an economic community...Yet the existence of the "global shopping center" is a fact… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
Consider in Washington, around the country today we are talking about balanced budgets, paying down our national debt, getting the economy going,… — J. C. Watts Copy Share Image
America should be cooling down the tensions in the internet, making it a more trusted environment, making it a more secure environment,… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
Even the poor student studies and is taught only political economy, while that economy of living which is synonymous with philosophy is… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
In order to lead a country or a company, you've got to get everybody on the same page and you've got to… — Jack Welch Copy Share Image
In Germany it is good if as many people as possible join initiatives and peaceful demonstrations against the rule of the financial… — Sigmar Gabriel Copy Share Image
For they have always unanimously maintained that nature, rather the Creator Himself, has given man the right of private ownership not only… — Pope Pius XI Copy Share Image
The utopian schemes of leveling and a community of goods, are as visionary and impractical as those which vest all property in… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
It’s not that I want to punish your success. I want to make sure that everybody who is behind you, that they’ve… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
In our time, in particular, there exists another form of ownership which is becoming no less important than land: the possession of… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
Well, the questioner came from Singapore, which has perhaps the best economic record in the history of developing an economy. And therefore… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
There is a central difference between the old and new economies: the old industrial economy was driven by economies of scale; the… — Carl Shapiro Copy Share Image