It costs governments money to keep fuel prices low. Oil-rich Yemen, for instance, devotes 9 percent of its GDP to making sure… — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
The GDP approach doesn't address many aspects of human life: health, education, political liberty, religious liberty, employment opportunities. And these are not… — Martha C. Nussbaum Copy Share Image
What are these so-called austerity measures? What do they really bring? Oh, they bring a lot more poverty. Oh, they bring a… — Gerald Celente Copy Share Image
Our GDP growth rates are creating - our high GDP growth rates, the success of our economy means we're creating lots of… — John W. Snow Copy Share Image
I have made revenue collection a frontline institution because it is the one which can emancipate us from begging. If we can… — Yoweri Museveni Copy Share Image
If your credit is going to grow at 10-15 percent per year in order to get your 5 percent GDP growth per… — Adair Turner, Baron Turner of Ecchinswell 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
To put it in context, the federal government was, at the beginning [of the Vancouver meeting], talking about a $15-per-tonne floor for… — Christy Clark Copy Share Image
Is it in the UK's interests to leave the EU? It depends on your values. The answer can't be read off of… — Dale Jamieson Copy Share Image
Yes. We do think that the stimulus package is raising GDP and raising employment relative to what would have happened otherwise. — Doug Elmendorf Copy Share Image
There's no growth. If China has a GDP of 7 percent, it's like a national catastrophe. We're down at 1 percent. And… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
You have these crops of poppies that supply something like 90% of the heroin sold in Europe and actually represents more than… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
World talks GDP but in Bhutan its about National Happiness. Am sure having India as a neighbour would be 1 of the… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
My personal political convictions are rooted in the populist political traditions of western Canada. — Preston Manning Copy Share Image
We'll surely stop the work of all western Christian and eastern religions, and also Islam. — Vladimir Zhirinovsky Copy Share Image
You don't actually find a strong correlation between- top-line GDP growth and making money in the market. It- it seems like you… — Jeremy Grantham Copy Share Image
The present aristocracy of western culture, at the moment when it most clearly dominates the world, is being imitated rapidly and successfully… — John Desmond Bernal Copy Share Image
I just think that - when a country needs more income and we do, we're only taking in 15 percent of GDP,… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Grossing Out dealt with the western nations selling arms to the Third World and exploiting these countries. — Terry Southern Copy Share Image
Only five NATO countries, including the United States, are currently meeting their minimum requirement to spend 2% of GDP on defense. — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
While we have put an utmost emphasis on Gross Domestic Products (GDP) as a barometer for the overall economy until now, we… — Jose Angel Gurria Copy Share Image
I'm going to create tremendous jobs. And we're bringing GDP from, really, 1 percent, which is what it is now, and if… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Influence is best measured not only by military hardware and GDP, but also by other people's perceptions that we, the United States,… — Samantha Power Copy Share Image
Strictly from the perspective of human well-being, the richest-but-warmest world characterized by the A1FI scenario would probably be superior to the poorer-but-cooler… — Indur M. Goklany Copy Share Image
Six percent, 5 percent of our GDP for him [Vladimir Putin] to match us, he has to spend 25 percent of his… — Rudy Giuliani Copy Share Image
