An actual understanding of our economy is that our economy most depends on our rate of innovation... It's not actually understood by… — Chris Gabrieli Copy Share Image
What central banks can control is a base and one way they can control the base is via manipulating a particular interest… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
I saw that publishing all over the world was deeply constrained by self-censorship, economics and political censorship, while the military-industrial complex was… — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
The reality is that business and investment spending are the true leading indicators of the economy and the stock market. If you… — Mark Skousen Copy Share Image
One must take draconian measures of demographic reduction against the will of the populations. Reducing the birth rate has proved to be… — Robert McNamara Copy Share Image
The Senate needs to leave enough money in the proposed budget to not only reduce all marginal rates, but to eliminate the… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Hell is out of fashion --institutional hells at any rate. The populated infernos of the 20th century are more private affairs, the… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
Perhaps men who cannot love passionately are those who feel the effect of beauty most keenly; at any rate this is the… — Stendhal Copy Share Image
I wanted to pack a lot into the lyric, but not go beyond its bounds. Some have written that I wanted to… — Jorie Graham Copy Share Image
The lesson for Asia is; if you have a central bank, have a floating exchange rate; if you want to have a… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
A consolidation makes sense only if you can lower your overall interest rate. Many people consolidate by taking out a home equity… — Jean Chatzky Copy Share Image
We are slaves in the sense that we depend for our daily survival upon an expand-or-expire agro-industrial empire—a crackpot machine—that the specialists… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
I suspect that the peer-review system carries a good part of blame for the fact that something like sixty percent or more… — Zygmunt Bauman Copy Share Image
As bank customers, we tend to believe that we can have both perfect security for our money, drawing on it whenever we… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
First, the oil and gas business pays its fair share of taxes. Despite the current debate on energy taxes, few businesses pay… — John S. Watson Copy Share Image
Remember that accumulated knowledge, like accumulated capital, increases at compound interest: but it differs from the accumulation of capital in this; that… — Charles Babbage Copy Share Image
Social services, not wealth per se, seem to be the key to lower birth rates. The Chinese, although among the poorest peoples… — Donella Meadows Copy Share Image
I think we have a bubble in the US in government bonds, because of the quantitative easing and the negative real interest… — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
There is no madder nation than Japan. ... And that nation has the highest rate of suicide, has the highest rate of… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
The savings rate in Italy is high, but the markets do not trust Italy even though it's the third largest economy in… — Anibal Cavaco Silva Copy Share Image
I am grown old, and have possibly lost a great deal of that fire, which formerly made me love fire in others… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
I have heard it said that families with many children and high birth rates are among the cause of poverty. It seems… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
I've always avoided those sorts of self-assessments because if you give yourself a 10 out of 10 people think you're a big… — Tony Abbott Copy Share Image
You are more than entitled not to know what the word 'performative' means. It is a new word and an ugly word,… — J. L. Austin Copy Share Image
So if you want to get things done, you positively have to understand at any given point in time what is the… — Joel Spolsky Copy Share Image
Those who are concerned with the arts are often asked questions, not always sympathetic ones, about the use or value of what… — Northrop Frye Copy Share Image
One of the high spots of the decade for me was offering the bill which culminated in the tax act of 1986,… — Donald T. Regan Copy Share Image
I think we both need to work on our communication skills. (Kiara) I tried that once. (Nykyrian) And? (Kiara) Darling told me… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
The difficulty for Mr. Obama will be when the public sees where his decisions lead - higher inflation, higher interest rates, higher… — Karl Rove Copy Share Image
In Washington State, the immigrant population has grown by 42 percent in the five years between 2000 and 2005 - which is… — Dave Reichert Copy Share Image
Criminality is always the result of poverty. Countries that experience such a fundamental change as we have - we had the apartheid… — Jacob Zuma Copy Share Image
Ina regular and constant employment the greatest result will always be gained by such a rate as allows a workman each day,or… — William Stanley Jevons Copy Share Image
I love to watch my daughter. At twenty-two months, that little soul is developing at a rate I will never understand. She's… — Daniel Gillies Copy Share Image
The idea that rhythm is intrinsically human — not just primitive — that we all have hearts that beat at a steady… — Michael Torke Copy Share Image
Even Doctors Without Borders in West Africa are moving the fatality rate from 50 percent down to 30 percent-I bet we can… — William Schaffner Copy Share Image
Where you have the most armed citizens in America, you have the lowest violent crime rate. Where you have the worst gun… — Ted Nugent Copy Share Image
The unemployment rate today for people with our-year college degrees is 4.1%, which is almost none. That's people switching jobs basically. That… — Thomas Friedman Copy Share Image
We may consequently state the fundamental theorem of Natural Selection in the form: The rate of increase in fitness of any organism… — Ronald Fisher Copy Share Image
We want to limit the exploitation of the fiscal capacity of the richer regions by keeping down the rate of immigration to… — James M. Buchanan Copy Share Image
Court-virtues bear, like gems, the highest rate, Born where Heav'n influence scarce can penetrate. In life's low vale, the soil the virtues… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
