Any society that entails the strengthening of the state apparatus by giving it unchecked control over the economy, and re-unites the polity… — Robert Higgs Copy Share Image
The great enemy of freedom is the alignment of political power with wealth. This alignment destroys the commonwealth - that is, the… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Among minor alterations, I may mention the substitution for the name political economy of the single convenient term economics. I cannot help… — William Stanley Jevons Copy Share Image
The only factor that poses a genuine challenge to the current order is the willingness of human beings to reject the injustice… — Jim Stanford Copy Share Image
When women were excluded from New Deal programs, Eleanor Roosevelt fought to include them. Roosevelt was among a handful of leaders who… — Lael Brainard Copy Share Image
If you were a person in Rockhampton who is wondering where your next job was coming from, and you had the prospect… — George Brandis Copy Share Image
The crisis in Europe has affected the U.S. economy by acting as a drag on our exports, weighing on business and consumer… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
Without the parallel development of systems of monetary - and credit-based exchange - there could have been no development of economies beyond… — Peter Dicken Copy Share Image
Give a small number of people the power to enrich themselves beyond everyone's wildest dreams, a philosophical rationale to explain all the… — Philipp Meyer Copy Share Image
The challenges facing our country today, I think, have even more even to do with America's place in the world, with a… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
Everything you do is based on the choices you make. It's not your parents, your past relationships, your job, the economy, the… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
It's time to admit that public education operates like a planned economy, a bureaucratic system in which everybody's role is spelled out… — Albert Shanker Copy Share Image
If people could only be taught that economy is a thing of littles and of individuals, and of every day, and not… — Julia McNair Wright Copy Share Image
The more complex our economy, the more we should rely on the miraculous, self-adapting processes of men acting freely. No mind of… — Leonard Read Copy Share Image
The basic idea was that if a country would put its economy as an integrated piece of the world system, that it… — Jeffrey Sachs Copy Share Image
The counting-room maxims liberally expounded are laws of the Universe. The merchant's economy is a coarse symbol of the soul's economy. It… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
However, however, if the goal is to abandon America's free enterprise economy, if the goal is to convert America into a submissive… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
If you're a politician it's very useful to say that we can have economic growth and at the same time green the… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
It used to be said that when the U.S. sneezed, the world caught a cold. The opposite is equally true today. Our… — Lawrence Summers Copy Share Image
What I'm concerned about is endless borrowing, which is going to compromise our economy not only today but in the future. Because… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
Democracy has two excesses to avoid: the spirit of inequality, which leads to an aristocracy, or to the government of a single… — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
I became a Conservative in the late 1980s because I could see that the Conservative party had transformed Britain's economy and our… — Andrew Lansley Copy Share Image
Using less of the Earth’s resources more efficiently and productively in a circular economy and making the transition from carbon-based fuels to… — Jeremy Rifkin Copy Share Image
The truth is we need to build an economy going forward with all of us, when we all move forward and the… — Paul Sadler Copy Share Image
What I take from writers I like is their economy - the ability to use language to very effective ends. The ability… — Mos Def Copy Share Image
My task over the last two years hasn't just been to stop the bleeding. My task has also been to try to… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The sooner the world solves its economic problems, the sooner its inhabitants can afford leisure and peace and get on with the… — Louis O. Kelso Copy Share Image
It hit me very early on that something was terribly wrong, that I would see silos full of food and supermarkets full… — Medea Benjamin Copy Share Image
Liberalism, communism, socialism are about denying individual liberty and creating a collective with a top down command-and-control government and economy. Conservatives are… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Nothing disturbs me more than the downward trend of productivity in our nation today. The consequences of a decrease in productivity are… — Robert S. Strauss Copy Share Image
I think anybody who knows anything about South Africa and the South African economy would know that one of the big constraints… — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
For any young democracy, the most difficult but important step is burying the legacy of tyranny and establishing an economy and a… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
I mean, Iceland is Iceland. It can't do damage to anybody unless you're Icelandic. But the United States can drag down the… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
I really couldn't be more excited about the opportunity that we have with this new president [Donald Trump] to really turn this… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
Now is not the time to compromise on the economy. Instead, we should be doing everything in our power to support long-term… — Todd Tiahrt Copy Share Image
We’ve never had a decline in house prices on a nationwide basis. So, what I think what is more likely is that… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
Our parents and grandparents understood this truth deeply. They believed - as we do - that to create jobs, a modern economy… — Martin O'Malley Copy Share Image
With Americans worried about losing their jobs, their savings, their homes and their chance at the American Dream, the New Direction Congress… — Nancy Pelosi Copy Share Image
Illegal immigration is crisis for our country. It is an open door for drugs, criminals, and potential terrorists to enter our country.… — Timothy Murphy Copy Share Image
We're starting to see, as the economy improves, that the unemployment rate among veterans and military spouses - we're seeing some improvement… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image