Consumers Quotes
849 quotes by 589 authors
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The real bosses in the capitalist system of market economy are the consumers. They by their buying and by their abstention from buying decide who…
— Ludwig von Mises
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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
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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
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I feel more confident than ever that the power to save the planet rests with the individual consumer.
— Denis Hayes
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Honest businessmen should be protected from the unscrupulous consumer.
— Lester Maddox
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Wealth comes from successful individual efforts to please one's fellow man ... that's what competition is all about: "outpleasing" your competitors to win over the…
— Walter E. Williams
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The dramatic threat of ecological breakdown is teaching us the extent to which greed and selfishness are contrary to the order of creation. ...A given…
— Pope John Paul II
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It is time for a sustainable energy policy which puts consumers, the environment, human health, and peace first.
— Dennis Kucinich
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Under my plan of a cap and trade system, electricity rates would necessarily skyrocket. . . . Because I'm capping greenhouse gases, coal power plants,…
— Barack Obama
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A cap and trade bill will likely increase the costs of electricity. . . . These costs will be passed on to the consumers. But…
— Steven Chu
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Look, any cut in greenhouse gases is going to be expensive for American consumers, who are in no mood to bear additional costs.
— Robert Reich
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...if we all turned down the thermostat in our house by just one degree, we would save over £650 million worth of energy and nearly…
— David Cameron
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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
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Interior design is a travesty of the architectural process and a frightening condemnation of the credulity, helplessness and gullibility of the most formidable consumers -…
— Stephen Bayley
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The fact is that, under a capitalistic system, the ultimate bosses are the consumers. The sovereign is not the state, it is the people.
— Ludwig von Mises
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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
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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
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Just remember: you're not a 'dummy,' no matter what those computer books claim. The real dummies are the people who-though technically expert-couldn't design hardware and…
— Walt Mossberg
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The world is now awash in data and we can see consumers in a lot clearer ways.
— Max Levchin
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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
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