Attention Quote by Charles Babbage

“I believe the greatness of a country is directly proportionate to what it pays attention to and the intrinsic value of that thing.”

— Daniel J Muhlestein

No one can hinder the advancement of a country wheretalent is regarded properly

— Mak_786

THERE is scarcely any inquiry more curious, or, from its importance, more worthy of attention, than that which traces the causes which practically check…

— Thomas Malthus

The superiority...enjoyed by nations that have...perfected a branch of industry, constitutes a...formidable obstacle.

— Alexander Hamilton

The accumulation of skill and science which has been directed to diminish the difficulty of producing manufactured goods, has not been beneficial to that…

— Charles Babbage

The principal industrial excellence of the English people lay in their capacity of present exertion for a distant object.

— Samuel Smiles

An accurate knowledge of the past of a country is necessary for everyone who would understand its present, and who desires to judge of…

— Annie Besant

In the 21st century, we face new and more intense global competition, spanning the ambitious and industrious economies from Latin America to Asia. To…

— Dominic Raab

In an age of globalisation, investment and good jobs increasingly flow to cities and regions with distinctive strengths and specialisms. These cannot be built…

— Chuka Umunna

“England achieved the breakthrough to growth. England’s growth followed from agricultural advances which increased incomes sufficiently that people started to demand more manufactured goods.”

— Edward A. Hudson

Britain is the ideas factory of the world and has huge potential to benefit from the next technological revolution. Our future lies in being…

— Liz Truss

“Most of the developed countries in the world are countries that value their time”

— Sunday Adelaja