--- title: "16 Hazel Henderson Quotes - Famous Economist (Ethical markets)" description: "Jean Hazel Henderson was an American futurist and environmental activist. Browse 16 Hazel Henderson quotes." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b147/author-clark-blaise-40946.jpg" --- ![Portrait of Hazel Henderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b147/author-clark-blaise-40946.jpg) # Hazel Henderson (1933–2022) Economist United States **16** quotes in **167** categories Rate this collection: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet Hazel Henderson was an economist from the United States, best known for *Ethical markets*. ## Quick Facts About Hazel Henderson Born March 27, 1933 Died May 22, 2022 Nationality United States Profession Economist Notable works Ethical markets ## About Hazel Henderson Jean Hazel Henderson was an American futurist and environmental activist. As an autodidact in her twenties, having only a British high-school formal education, in the U.S. she gradually advanced, by virtue of citizen activism, into the roles of university lecturer and chair-holder, as well as that of advisor to corporations and government agencies. She authored several books including Building a Win-Win World, Beyond Globalization, Planetary Citizenship, and Ethical Markets: Growing the Green Economy. ## Quotes by Hazel Henderson > [Economics is a form of brain damage,](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hazel-henderson/economics-is-a-form-of-brain-damage/) [Hazel Henderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hazel-henderson/) [Brain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/brain/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/942/hazel-henderson-31097_brain_economics-is-a-form-of-brain-damage-2365_2365869.png) > [Economics is really politics in disguise.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hazel-henderson/economics-is-really-politics-in-disguise/) [Hazel Henderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hazel-henderson/) [Capitalism](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/capitalism/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/99a/hazel-henderson-31097_capitalism_economics-is-really-politics-in-disguise_1309911.png) > [Individuals learn faster than institutions and it is always the dinosaur's brain that is the last to get the new messages.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hazel-henderson/individuals-learn-faster-than-institutions-and-it-is-always-the/) [Hazel Henderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hazel-henderson/) [Brain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/brain/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e19/hazel-henderson-31097_brain_individuals-learn-faster-than-institutio_3130250.jpg) > [If we can recognize that change and uncertainty are basic principles, we can greet the future and the transformation we are undergoing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hazel-henderson/if-we-can-recognize-that-change-and-uncertainty-are-basic-principles/) [Hazel Henderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hazel-henderson/) [Basic principles](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/basic-principles/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/72d/hazel-henderson-31097_basic-principles_if-we-can-recognize-that-change-and-unce_2033634.png) > [Contrary to economists' beliefs, the informal sectors of the world's economies, in total, are predominant, and the institutionalized, monetized sectors grow out…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hazel-henderson/contrary-to-economists-beliefs-the-informal-sectors-of-the-world-s/) [Hazel Henderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hazel-henderson/) [Belief](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/belief/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/36f/hazel-henderson-31097_belief_contrary-to-economists-beliefs-the-infor_2021026.png) > [I suspected economics was irredeemable as a policy tool for citizens groups. I saw economics lead its practitioners and citizens alike into…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hazel-henderson/i-suspected-economics-was-irredeemable-as-a-policy-tool-for-citizens/) [Hazel Henderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hazel-henderson/) [Brain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/brain/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b58/hazel-henderson-31097_brain_i-suspected-economics-was-irredeemable-a_3136117.png) > [ It doesn't take a genius to pump up the GNP \[of a developing country\] by burning down rainforests, using slave labor and… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hazel-henderson/it-doesn-t-take-a-genius-to-pump-up-the-gnp-of-a-developing-country/) [Hazel Henderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hazel-henderson/) [Burning](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/burning/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/107/hazel-henderson-31097_burning_it-doesn-t-take-a-genius-to-pump-up-the_2340748.png) > [Only now are increasing numbers of political and social scientists beginning to realize that Kelso's theories provide a private-property-based alternative to the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hazel-henderson/only-now-are-increasing-numbers-of-political-and-social-scientists/) [Hazel Henderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hazel-henderson/) [Alternatives](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/alternatives/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e8e/hazel-henderson-31097_alternatives_only-now-are-increasing-numbers-of-polit_1468316.png) > [patriarchal academic hierarchies in science and technology are now overspecialized and abstract, perhaps because they have systematically excluded women, as well as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hazel-henderson/patriarchal-academic-hierarchies-in-science-and-technology-are-now/) [Hazel Henderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hazel-henderson/) [Abstract](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/abstract/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3ea/hazel-henderson-31097_abstract_patriarchal-academic-hierarchies-in-scie_74369.png) > [The problem is, of course, that not only is economics bankrupt but it has always been nothing more than politics in disguise…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hazel-henderson/the-problem-is-of-course-that-not-only-is-economics-bankrupt-but-it/) [Hazel Henderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hazel-henderson/) [Brain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/brain/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e9b/hazel-henderson-31097_brain_the-problem-is-of-course-that-not-only-i_269804.png) > [I make no pretensions to 'objectivity,' a fraudulent concept in an era of industrialized and politicized science in which intellectual mercenaries too…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hazel-henderson/i-make-no-pretensions-to-objectivity-a-fraudulent-concept-in-an-era/) [Hazel Henderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hazel-henderson/) [Ambition](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/ambition/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/155/hazel-henderson-31097_ambition_i-make-no-pretensions-to-objectivity-a-f_1610424.png) > [Sustainability is especially ripe for political controversy and opposition because fundamentally it is a new paradigm that represents significant challenges to the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hazel-henderson/sustainability-is-especially-ripe-for-political-controversy-and/) [Hazel Henderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hazel-henderson/) [Capacity](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/capacity/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2d4/hazel-henderson-31097_capacity_sustainability-is-especially-ripe-for-po_2537033.png) > [Militarism is the most energy-intensive, entropic activity of humans, since it converts stored energy and materials directly into waste and destruction without…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hazel-henderson/militarism-is-the-most-energy-intensive-entropic-activity-of-humans/) [Hazel Henderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hazel-henderson/) [Activity](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/activity/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/acc/hazel-henderson-31097_activity_militarism-is-the-most-energy-intensive_1737286.png) > [The US economy, because it's so energy wasteful, is much less efficient than either the European or Japanese economies. It takes us…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hazel-henderson/the-us-economy-because-it-s-so-energy-wasteful-is-much-less-efficient/) [Hazel Henderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hazel-henderson/) [Climate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/climate/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/122/hazel-henderson-31097_climate_the-us-economy-because-it-s-so-energy-wa_719288.png) > [Dave Wann's recipes from his own experience in Simple Prosperity are a breath of fresh air, and just what we need for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hazel-henderson/dave-wann-s-recipes-from-his-own-experience-in-simple-prosperity-are/) [Hazel Henderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hazel-henderson/) [Advice](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/advice/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7c9/hazel-henderson-31097_advice_dave-wann-s-recipes-from-his-own-experie_19023.png) > [Don't wait for anyone to deputize you or authorize you or empower you. You have to just start out with yourself...and put…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hazel-henderson/don-t-wait-for-anyone-to-deputize-you-or-authorize-you-or-empower-you/) [Hazel Henderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hazel-henderson/) [Action](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/action/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cb7/hazel-henderson-31097_action_don-t-wait-for-anyone-to-deputize-you-or_263074.png) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hazel-henderson/#itemlist", "name": "Hazel Henderson Quotes", "numberOfItems": 16, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Economics is a form of brain damage,", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Hazel Henderson" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hazel-henderson/economics-is-a-form-of-brain-damage/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": 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