Goods Quotes

620 Goods quotes by 503 unique authors

Speculation is only a word covering the making of money out of the manipulation of prices, instead of supplying goods and services. — Henry Ford
Life yields only to the conqueror. Never accept what can be gained by giving in. You will be living off stolen goods, and your muscles… — Dag Hammarskjold
In a finite world this means that the per capita share of the world's goods must steadily decrease. — Garrett Hardin
This avidity alone, of acquiring goods and possessions for ourselves and our nearest friends, is insatiable, perpetual, universal, and directly destructive of society. — David Hume
There are goods so opposed that we cannot seize both, but, by too much prudence, may pass between them at too great a distance to… — Samuel Johnson
The decadent international but individualistic capitalism in the hands of which we found ourselves after the war is not a success. It is not intelligent.… — John Maynard Keynes
And just remember, every dollar we spend on outsourcing is spent on U.S. goods or invested back in the U.S. market. That's accounting. — Arthur Laffer
Advertising is a valuable economic factor because it is the cheapest way of selling goods, particularly if the goods are worthless. — Sinclair Lewis
Local economies are suffering as people spend more on fuel and less on consumer goods and travel. — Dan Lipinski
Every election is a sort of advance auction sale of stolen goods. — H. L. Mencken
It certainly is dangerous that there are only a few clubs left in Europe that can afford to pay millions. At the end of the… — Angela Merkel
War can really cause no economic boom, at least not directly, since an increase in wealth never does result from destruction of goods. — Ludwig von Mises
Poverty of goods is easily cured; poverty of soul, impossible. — Michel de Montaigne
Anybody who can afford a box of business cards can afford a Web site. Any company with an 800 number can move its services to… — Nathan Myhrvold
Occasionally we have to interpret an international treaty - one, perhaps, affecting airlines and liability for injury to passengers or damage to goods. Then, of… — Sandra Day O'Connor
We didn't become the most prosperous country in the world just by rewarding greed and recklessness. We didn't come this far by letting the special… — Barack Obama
Young feminists have been sold a bill of goods about American feminism. The enormous changes in women over the past 40 years are constantly and… — Camille Paglia
A store's best advertisement is the service its goods render, for upon such service rest the future, the good-will, of an organization. — James Cash Penney
We can serve our customers well only if our buying jobs are right. You cannot sell if you haven't ordered wanted goods into your store. — James Cash Penney
Lawsuit abuse is a major contributor to the increased costs of healthcare, goods and services to consumers. — Charles W. Pickering
The era of industrial Britain, where a large section of our workforce provided cheap labour in factories and processing goods, is over. — Lucy Powell
Globalization and free trade do spur economic growth, and they lead to lower prices on many goods. — Robert Reich
I know I'm not some matinee idol, but I think we're sold this bill of goods by the media, which says that only the most… — John C. Reilly
We must find new lands from which we can easily obtain raw materials and at the same time exploit the cheap slave labor that is… — Cecil Rhodes
A holding company is a thing where you hand an accomplice the goods while the policeman searches you. — Will Rogers

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