Rich countries want unfettered access to poor countries' markets, which are often heavily protected by tariffs, but they don't want to give… — Daniel Altman Copy Share Image
Technological civilization... rests fundamentally on power-driven machinery which transcends the physical limits of its human directors, multiplying indefinitely the capacity for the… — Charles A. Beard Copy Share Image
How can you put out a meaningful drama when every fifteen minutes proceedings are interrupted by twelve dancing rabbits with toilet paper?… — Rod Serling Copy Share Image
Rich widows are the only secondhand goods that sell at first-class prices. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Give to everyone who begs from you; and of him who takes away your goods do not ask them again. And as… — Jesus Christ Copy Share Image
Therefore the dignity of the human person normally demands the right to the use of earthly goods as the natural foundation for… — Pope Pius XI Copy Share Image
Business exists to supply goods and services to customers and economic surplus to society, rather than to supply jobs to workers and… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
When profits are pursued by geographic interchange of goods, so that commerce for profit becomes the central mechanism of the system, we… — Carroll Quigley Copy Share Image
The iPad falls between two stools - not quite a laptop, not quite a smartphone. In other words, it's the spork of… — Charlie Brooker Copy Share Image
O blissful poverty! Nature, too partial! to thy lot assigns Health, freedom, innocence, and downy peace, Her real goods; and only mocks… — Elijah Fenton Copy Share Image
Sporting goods sales have suffered because Americans have become too sedentary. — Mike May Copy Share Image
Let a man choose what condition he will, and let him accumulate around him all the goods and gratifications seemingly calculated to… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
It's very hard to keep your spirits up. You've got to keep selling yourself a bill of goods, and some people are… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
This we had to endure with a serious reduction in the price of goods - added to this early in the ensuing… — John Hawley Copy Share Image
Yes, the South-becoming always poorer-and the North-becoming always richer ...Richer, too in the resources of weapons with which the superpowers and blocs… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
Noise is manufactured in the city, just as goods are manufactured. The city is the place where noise is kept in stock,… — Max Picard Copy Share Image
Our capacity to draw happiness from aesthetic objects or material goods in fact seems critically dependent on our first satisfying a more… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
If you have to pay about forty to forty-three percent of your income for housing, you also have to pay fifteen percent… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
And just remember, every dollar we spend on outsourcing is spent on U.S. goods or invested back in the U.S. market. That's… — Arthur Laffer Copy Share Image
You should only attempt to borrow from those who have but few of this world's goods, as their chests are not of… — Heinrich Heine Copy Share Image
If we all gave all our goods to the poor, the church would fall apart. If we all hated our father and… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
We need to recognise that what really matters isn't buying more and more consumer goods, but family, friends, and knowing that we… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
If love were a product, the queue at the faulty goods desk would stretch right round the universe and back. It doesn't… — Charlie Brooker Copy Share Image
The characteristic mark of economic history under capitalism is unceasing economic progress, a steady increase in the quantity of capital goods available,… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image