Consumer Quotes

496 quotes by 398 authors

One way to sell a consumer something in the future is simply to get his or her permission in advance. — Seth Godin
The goal is to normalize trade relations based on sound science and consumer protection. — Mike Johanns
The historic role of the consumer has been nothing more than a giant maw at the end of the mass media's long conveyer belt, the… — Clay Shirky
You can define advertising as the science of creating and placing media that interrupts the consumer and then gets him or her to take some… — Seth Godin
What censorship accomplishes, creating an unreal and hypocritical mythology, fomenting an attraction for forbidden fruit, inhibiting the creative minds among us and fostering an illicit… — Judith Crist
The direction of all economic affairs is in the market society a task of the entrepreneurs. Theirs is the control of production. They are at… — Ludwig von Mises
The common man is the sovereign consumer whose buying or abstention from buying ultimately determines what should be produced and in what quantity and quality. — Ludwig von Mises
Cigarette companies market heavily to young people. They need young customers because their product kills the older ones. It is the only product that, if… — George Carlin
Why are guns the only unregulated consumer products in America? We regulate toy guns and teddy bears, but we do not regulate a product that… — Marian Wright Edelman
I feel more confident than ever that the power to save the planet rests with the individual consumer. — Denis Hayes
Honest businessmen should be protected from the unscrupulous consumer. — Lester Maddox
...if we all turned down the thermostat in our house by just one degree, we would save over Â£650 million worth of energy and nearly… — David Cameron
We've got a portfolio of companies that range all the way from hotels to television stations and cable TV companies, oil and gas, consumer products,… — Henry Kravis
The intensive use of photographs by mass media lays ever fresh responsibilities upon the photographer. We have to acknowledge the existence of a chasm between… — Henri Cartier-Bresson
It would not do for the consumer to know that the hamburger she is eating came from a steer who spent much of his life… — Wendell Berry
At the bottom, the elimination of spyware and the preservation of privacy for the consumer are critical goals if the Internet is to remain safe… — Cliff Stearns
The great danger to the consumer is the monopoly -whether private or governmental. His most effective protection is free competition at home and free trade… — Milton Friedman
Competition is the most promising means to achieve and secure prosperity. It alone enables people in their role of consumer to gain from economic progress.… — Ludwig Erhard
It's a measure of the depth of our consumer trance that the death of the planet is not sufficient to break it. — Kalle Lasn
The essence of globalization is a subordination of human rights, of labor rights, consumer, environmental rights, democracy rights, to the imperatives of global trade and… — Ralph Nader

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