The dilemma of modern society: the conflict between the need for capital formation at a high rate and the popular condemnation of… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
The securitisation of mortgages added a new dimension of systemic risk. Financial engineers claimed they were reducing risks through geographic diversification: in… — George Soros Copy Share Image
Never build after you are five and forty; have five years' income in hand before you lay a brick; and always calculate… — Henry Kett Copy Share Image
A company is an organic, living, breathing thing, not just an income sheet and balance sheet. You have to lead it with… — Carly Fiorina Copy Share Image
In our society it is murder, psychologically, to deprive a man of a job or an income. You are in substance saying… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
We are angry about paying the highest income taxes and property taxes in the nation and getting less and less for it.… — Carl Paladino Copy Share Image
Here's the truth. The proposed top rate of income tax is not 50 per cent. It is 50 per cent plus 1.5… — Andrew Lloyd Webber Copy Share Image
The bottom half of humanity is living in severe poverty; not all of them are malnourished or severely deprived now, but they… — Thomas Pogge Copy Share Image
I believe in a graduated income tax on big fortunes, and in . . . a graduated inheritance tax on big fortunes,… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
HUD's mission is to provide decency and sanitary housing for low and moderate income people in this country. — Alphonso Jackson Copy Share Image
70% of children born into poverty will never make it to the middle class. The uncomfortable truth is that there are now… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
Expanding eligibility of family planning services to low-income women will maximize cost-savings to both federal and state governments, reduce the disparities in… — Rosa DeLauro Copy Share Image
The Constitution. . . illustrates the complexity of the American system: that it serves the interests of a wealthy elite, but also… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
Among seniors, Social Security is the sole source of income for 26 percent of nonmarried women. — Diane Watson Copy Share Image
Kelsoism is not accepted by modern scientific economics as a valid and fruitful analysis of the distribution of income but rather it… — Paul Samuelson Copy Share Image
Buy boots you can walk in. Walk in them. Even if you lessen the income of the General Omnibus Company, or your… — Vincent McNabb Copy Share Image
The founders understood that democracy would inevitably evolve into a system of legalized plunder unless the plundered were given numerous escape routes… — Thomas DiLorenzo Copy Share Image
Authors of so-called 'literary' fiction insist that action, like plot, is vulgar and unworthy of a true artist. Don't pay any attention… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
In fact, for the majority of the population, wages and incomes have stagnated and conditions have gotten worse. So they are asking,… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I am pretty sure central banks will continue to print money, and the standards of living for people in the western world,… — Marc Faber Copy Share Image
The more one considers the matter, the clearer it becomes that redistribution is in effect far less a redistribution of free income… — Bertrand de Jouvenel Copy Share Image
Poverty is not only about income levels, but for lack of freedom that comes from physical insecurity — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
The problem with the cable networks is the lack of money, not from personal income but as far as show budget. — Seth MacFarlane Copy Share Image
Everything in America is so stratified by class now. We have the 93rd level of income inequality in the world. You're already… — Adam McKay Copy Share Image
I think it's a scandal what has been happening in the school system so far as lower income classes. The dropout rates,… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
