Economy Quotes · Page 56

“Banking doesn’t involve fraud, banking IS fraud. (from video by Paul Grignon done for United Financial Consumers (2002))”

— Tim Madden

There is no example on the planet of a successful economy with broadly shared prosperity and a shrinking, weak government.

— William J. Clinton

Middle-class societies don't emerge automatically as an economy matures, they have to be CREATED through political action.

— Paul Krugman

Greed is good to most economists. It's greed that makes people work harder, be more productive and helps the economy grow.

— Rebecca M. Blank

An economy can survive with 10% of the population insolation. It can't survive when 50% of the population is in isolation.

— Paul Romer

Haiti is extremely stratified socially with a number of large families controlling most of the economy, and import-export.

— Michele Montas

We have proven that you can actually move strong, progressive policies, grow the economy, and improve the human condition.

— Kevin de Leon

Our whole economy is based on planned obsolescence, and anyone who can read without moving his lips should know it by now.

— Brooks Stevens

I think the Chinese model is one that appeals more and more in the developing world. People see that an authoritarian state…

— Richard Engel

Marxism is an interpretation of history which explains the progress of society as a product of the expansion of the forces of…

— Earl Browder

The term "Socialism" becomes a common label for the various theories of attack upon the principle of property, the various policies of…

— Hilaire Belloc

As a former small business owner, I recognize both the important role small businesses play in our economy and the broad universe…

— Sue Kelly

In 2001, when the economy was strong, the country was able to absorb substantial deficit spending in the wake of September 11…

— Brian Deese

I always think of the economy as going down a pretty broad road that has mud on either side - for inflation…

— John Manley

Economics taught in most of the elite universities are practically useless in my context. My country [Afghanistan] is dominated by drug economy…

— Ashraf Ghani

I think, overall, India is today on the move. The economic reforms that our salvation lies in - operating an open society,…

— Manmohan Singh

Authors and publishers want fair compensation and a means of protecting content through digital rights management. Vendors and technology companies want new…

— Tom Peters

You know, I think my biggest concern [if Mitt is elected], obviously, would just be for his mental well-being. I have all…

— Ann Romney

Over the longer term, China will grow by about 6% or 7% per year. The Chinese authorities usually react pretty quickly to…

— Jamie Dimon

It doesn't need to be deep and it doesn't need to be a 65-point plan, but just to give some concrete examples…

— Amy Walter

In five days, you can turn the page on policies that put greed and irresponsibility on Wall Street before the hard work…

— Barack Obama

The schemes to set up blacks in cleaning stores, gas stations, hamburger stands and fried-chicken franchises, all the low-profit, low-capital enterprises, will…

— Louis O. Kelso

People at the top spend less money than those at the bottom so when you have redistribution toward the top, aggregate demand…

— Joseph Stiglitz

For the Democrats, they're trying to avoid having the Sanders-Clinton debate over and over again. But, to some degree, they're sentenced to…

— David Brooks

Because education is the backbone of a competitive workforce and successful economy, making it a priority is not uncommon.

— Anonymous

In order to make reforms sustainable, the Greek economy needs the space to return to growth and start creating jobs again.

— Barack Obama

Try writing an entire story with only a thousand words at your disposal. It’s a terrific lesson in economy and precession.

— Darynda Jones

Humour is not a postscript or an incidental afterthought - rather it is a serious and weighty part of the world's economy.

— Oscar W. Firkins

There is a false assumption about the Parti Quebecois that we don't know anything about the economy... Well that's a myth.

— Pauline Marois

Every noble acquisition is attended with its risks; he who fears to encounter the one must not expect to obtain the other.

— Pietro Metastasio

The attacks on Sept. 11 really sent a shock wave through our economy, and the full reverberation of that is not yet known,

— Elaine Chao

This unchecked spending is growing faster than our economy, faster than inflation, and far beyond our means to sustain it.

— Jim Nussle

President-elect Trump is inheriting a relatively strong economy, and markets are pricing in faster growth under his watch.

— Anthony Scaramucci

I felt Nigeria didn't have to succumb to the image of being a corrupt country; we didn't have to let the economy…

— Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

I dream of making India a $20 trillion economy. For that, I am pushing for agriculture, manufacturing and service sectors.

— Narendra Modi

A market economy is to economics what democracy is to government: a decent, if flawed, choice among many bad alternatives.

— Charles Wheelan

A healthy ocean is vital to our economy and well-being. We need clean and healthy oceans to sustain tourism and fisheries.

— Scott Peters

“absolute equality not possible . what is possible ,we can honour the qualities in each person .that would reduce this gap”

— litymunshi

All Democrats for the last 30 years have tried to stimulate the economy by giving 'tax cuts' to people who don't pay taxes.

— Ann Coulter

The U.S. is facing a structural competitiveness problem that is leading to the weakest economy we have seen in generations.

— Michael Porter