Attention Quote by George Soros

The question is really how do we think seriously about this mechanism called a market. It ought to be determining not values but prices.

— Cornel West

The market has no morality

— Michael Heseltine

I have learned that the ethics of the so-called markets can be different from what we learn at school. In day-to-day life you have…

— Jorge Paulo Lemann

“Although the impression might be given from this discussion that economists wish to preserve some kind of balance between contrasting values in the market…

— Vaddhaka Linn

All individuals have the same value, not to be determined by market price. They're made in the image and likeness of God.

— Cornel West

Markets do very weird things because it reacts to how people behave, and sometimes people are a little screwy.

— Alan Greenspan

Some people always know the price, but not the value

— Oscar Wilde

One of the appeals of markets, as a public philosophy, is they seem to spare us the need to engage in public arguments about…

— Michael Sandel

It is time that we dispensed with the myth that the market is a force of nature that should not be meddled with. Markets…

— Ha-Joon Chang

Markets are not static entities that are 'intervened' in (for good or bad) but are outcomes of public and private interactions.

— Mariana Mazzucato

Markets are useful instruments for organizing productive activity. But unless we want to let the market rewrite the norms that govern social institutions, we…

— Anonymous

Tastes and behavior are important in economics. Nobody denies that. But the question is: How much of behavior is irrational, and how much of…

— Eugene Fama