National Income Quotes
- Governments do not necessarily act in the national interest, especially when making detailed microeconomic interventions. Instead, they are influenced by interest group pressures. The kinds… — Paul Krugman
- A tax cut means higher family income and higher business profits and a balanced federal budget. Every taxpayer and his family will have more money… — John F. Kennedy
- A tax cut means higher family income and higher business profits and a balanced federal budget....As the national income grows, the federal government will ultimately… — John F. Kennedy
- The larger the percentage of the national income taken by taxes the greater the deterrent to private production and employment. When the total tax burden… — Henry Hazlitt
- The New Deal was going to redistribute the national income according to ideals of social and economic justice. — Garet Garrett
- The average well-being of our societies is not dependent any longer on national income and economic growth. ... But the differences between us and where… — Richard G. Wilkinson
- Public education is a great instrument of social change. Through it, if we so desire, we can make our country more nearly a democracy without… — James Bryant Conant
- The illusiveness of this concept of national income is to be seen in its dependence on changes in the purchasing power of the monetary unit.… — Ludwig von Mises
- No nation in history has ever survived a tax burden that reached a third of its national income. — Ronald Reagan
- Is it just a coincidence that as the portion of our income spent on food has declined, spending on health care has soared? In 1960… — Michael Pollan