The challenge is either to build an economy that is sustainable or to stay with our unsustainable economy until it declines. It… — Lester R. Brown Copy Share Image
For so long, companies were run using a command-and-control, 'top down' hierarchical method that involved dictating down the command chain and maintaining… — Kevin Allen Copy Share Image
Democrats have laid out a program that, if adopted, would make us independent of Middle Eastern oil in ten years, and create… — Jim Clyburn Copy Share Image
When I read history, I [see] what typically happens to presidents and the other party during tumultuous times and how people react… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Our goals for this nation must be nothing less than to double the size of our economy and bring prosperity and jobs,… — Jack Kemp Copy Share Image
Most of us at the Reserve Bank come from a background in economics and hence have a predisposition in favour of free… — Ian Macfarlane Copy Share Image
They say, oh, let’s have multiparty politics. Let’s have different parties change and be in charge of the Government. Is it that… — Lee Kuan Yew Copy Share Image
We haven't had a world war in a long time. We do have mass movements of people out of Syria and North… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
I was making my work as transparent as possible, without equivocations, without calling attention to itself, without apology. There's a lot of… — Raymond Pettibon Copy Share Image
Regardless of the overall state of the economy, there is now a large enough elite made up of new multi-millionaires and billionaires… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
Apollo wasn't just about sending people into space. It transformed so much of our economy. From our education system to so many… — Kesha Rogers Copy Share Image
The Pell Grant is more than a financial aid program for college students in need. It is the right thing to do… — Norm Coleman Copy Share Image
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Apprenticeships, when they are delivered well, have the potential to offer massive benefits to our employers and our economy as a whole… — Layla Moran Copy Share Image
We need to abandon the economist's notion of the economy as a machine, with its attendant concept of equilibrium. A more helpful… — Paul Ormerod Copy Share Image
We must retool our nation to prepare for the challenge we already face to maintain our position in the global economy. And… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The economy of the 21st century will come to center on agriculture. Life will be intensely and profoundly local in ways that… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
I think that we've had an economy that's been out of balance for too long. So the general principle of raising taxes… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The serious problem is the education of the peasantry. The peasant economy is scattered, and the socialization of agriculture, judging by the… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
Most people think of the economy as producing goods and services and paying labor to buy what it produces. But a growing… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
Meanwhile, what about the workers in those state monopolies that are being put up for sale? I am reminded of a technique… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
The only way to stop it [terrorism] is to work with the leaders of Islamic nations to insure that tolerance of other… — Richard A. Clarke Copy Share Image
If you believe one of the biggest problems confronting the country is overregulation by this administration, the single most effective way to… — Mitch McConnell Copy Share Image
No economy can continue to function when the vast middle class and everybody else don't have enough purchasing power to buy what… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
Probably in 2035 we will pass that mantle on to China. It will be the biggest economy in the world, and it… — David Rubenstein Copy Share Image
You know, in a business, you have to operate on the basis of voluntary investment by individuals in a cause. With government,… — Mike Lee Copy Share Image
Vietnam remains an underdeveloped economy with a high poverty incidence, ... party, people and army will continue to stand united and ...… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We need to focus on getting people back to work, focus on jobs, the economy, the debt and the spending. That's what… — John Barrasso Copy Share Image
I think this is a moment of a lot of possibilities, and openings. Occupy and the 99% movement are really going to… — Ai-jen Poo Copy Share Image
In the 40 years I've been working as an economist and investor, I have never seen such a disconnect between the asset… — Marc Faber Copy Share Image
I was the one that brought it in, but not only for the north-east, for every area so we can develop all… — John Prescott Copy Share Image
All this plan does is make everybody a capitalist. I know that the New York Stock Exchange says there are 25 million… — Louis O. Kelso Copy Share Image
In most Western economies, the general relationship is not in fact between the rate of inflation and the level of unemployment, but… — Paul Ormerod Copy Share Image
The blunt truth about the politics of climate change is that no country will want to sacrifice its economy in order to… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
Surely by now there can be few here who still believe the purpose of government is to protect us from the destructive… — Derrick Jensen Copy Share Image
Having a soft major is nowhere near the career death sentence that so many make it out to be. The world is… — Tucker Max Copy Share Image
There'll be a growing disparity between economics and politics. An economy that grows so rapidly is intractably global. On the other hand,… — Walter Wriston Copy Share Image
We may not say to the poor: "You have a right to fight the rich merely because they are rich and in… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
I started digging and found that Israel signed a peace treaty with the United Arab Emirates after the country had diversified their… — Shai Agassi Copy Share Image
That's the problem with the financial sector. Banks and the financial sector live in the short run, not the long run. In… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image