Compassion is something we can count on. Even if we face economic problems and our fortunes decline, we can still share our… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
It's a tremendous challenge now: to make sure the green economy is big enough that there is enough labor demand that people… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
To begin with, I turn back time. I reverse it to that quaint period, the thirties, when the huge middle class of… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
There is more to life than material well-being. Who would claim that the wholly wage-dependent family enjoys the dignity, the security, the… — Louis O. Kelso Copy Share Image
The question is what will Mitt Romney do as president if his policy is simply to be hands off and let the… — Jennifer Granholm Copy Share Image
I served at a time when we had a strong economy, when we had deficits that we would die for today. I… — Rob Portman Copy Share Image
Put simply, if we do not redirect our extraction and production systems and change the way we distribute, consume, and dispose of… — Annie Leonard Copy Share Image
We can go back to economic plans that are only designed to benefit the wealthiest among us, like Mitt Romney. Or we… — Bev Perdue Copy Share Image
Higher education isn't just a personal investment. It's a public good that pays off in a more competitive workforce and better-informed and… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
The US economy, because it's so energy wasteful, is much less efficient than either the European or Japanese economies. It takes us… — Hazel Henderson Copy Share Image
For a small open economy that trades mostly with the euro zone it makes absolute sense to be part of the currency… — Dalia Grybauskaite Copy Share Image
Now we're in a very different economy. Throughout the late 1980s and 1990s American management started to do the right things. There… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
And these great natural rights may be reduced to three principal or primary articles: the right of personal security; the right of… — William Blackstone Copy Share Image
Well that's a bit of a question like saying, what have you learned in life that would help you lead? My whole… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
The idea that a relatively fixed group of privileged people might shape the economy and government for their own benefit goes against… — G. William Domhoff Copy Share Image
I was taken by William Burroughs’ presence and intelligence from the first time I was introduced to him, by Lester Bangs in… — Kate Simon Copy Share Image
Whenever the debate moves on to hard numbers - our deficit with Europe, our surplus with the rest of the world, our… — Daniel Hannan Copy Share Image
Wherever people defend the rights of the individual, I stand with them above all, over and beyond any wishes relating to how… — Murray Bookchin Copy Share Image
On the economy, the U.S. cumulatively is our most important investor, most important trading partner, most important sort of tourists, and we… — Gloria Macapagal Arroyo Copy Share Image
When people are judged by merit, not connections, then the best and brightest can lead the country, people will work hard, and… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
My favorite artists are able to take things to the edge or just over the edge. Miles Davis and Duane Allman, for… — Derek Trucks Copy Share Image
The challenge as we saw in the Nigerian project was to restructure the economy decisively in the direction of a modern free… — Ibrahim Babangida Copy Share Image
“...capitalism is too important and complex a subject to be left to economists. Achieving a critical comprehension of it requires perspectives beyond… — Jerry Z. Muller Copy Share Image
We are extremely vulnerable because we take too much time to implement the necessary measures. This is a painful process. When you… — Mark Rutte Copy Share Image
Politics thrives on simple, clean messages, something that played to Obama's advantage in 2008. Stagnant unemployment and the loss of America's AAA… — John Sununu Copy Share Image
Italy is the fourth-largest economy in Europe and the eighth-largest economy in the world, and its banking system is collapsing. And Germany… — George Friedman Copy Share Image
Commerce has set the mark of selfishness, the signet of its all-enslaving power, upon a shining ore, and called it gold: before… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
I did something a lot of people will have to do in this economy if they want to eventually land their dream… — Mika Brzezinski Copy Share Image
I think part of our problem right now in the country is that people feel that nobody listens to them. And that… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
I don't see a groundswell of people willing to raise gas taxes right now. That leaves fuel economy standards as the only… — Sherwood Boehlert Copy Share Image
Many people are priced out of the medical and insurance markets for one reason: the politicians refusal to give up power. Allowing… — John Stossel Copy Share Image
The combination of moral intentionality and human innovation is a powerful force. And that's the force behind the humane economy. By embracing… — Wayne Pacelle Copy Share Image
This has been a huge problem for a very long period of time that we have, that Mexico's economy and Mexico's socialist… — Andrew Breitbart Copy Share Image
The tech-driven economy leads to a two-tier job market where workers are either critical or 'commodity.' This divisive 'winner-take-all' mentality hurts most… — Tom Steyer Copy Share Image
Instead of engaging in cutthroat competition, we should strive to create value. In economic terms, this means a transition from a consumer… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
Everyone says Francois Mitterrand had huge charisma. But before he was president they used to call him badly dressed, old, archaic and… — Francois Hollande Copy Share Image
Our country today is at a cross-point of several crises that were triggered by three groups of causes: the effects of the… — Dmitry Medvedev Copy Share Image
The internet has become one of the motors of the 21st century economy, allowing all of us to reach a global audience… — Vint Cerf Copy Share Image
When President Obama entered the White House, the economy was in a free-fall. The auto industry: on its back. The banks: frozen… — Rahm Emanuel Copy Share Image
The Russian economy is about the size of the Italian economy; it's very small, and Russia's military force is larger than it… — Anne Applebaum Copy Share Image
