Business Quote by Grayson Perry

The caricature of what George Osborne is doing on the fiscal side is absurd. If you read some of the commentary, particularly from the…

— Nick Clegg

Politicians have patronised and talked down to us all when it comes to our economy, but ordinary working people have to manage on incomes…

— John McDonnell

“He was one of those men who can both get money and keep it. He must have been a millionaire. He kept accounts. He…

— Gerald Kersh

Can there be a more lamentable picture than that of a Chancellor of the Exchequer seated on an empty chest by a pool of…

— Robert Peel

“George meanwhile, with his hat on one side, his elbows squared, and his swaggering martial air, made for Bedford Row, and stalked into the…

— William Makepeace Thackeray

Keynes was chief economic adviser to the British government and largely responsible for keeping the British economy afloat at a time when more than…

— Freeman Dyson

“Well, Judge Thatcher he took it and put it out at interest, and it fetched us a dollar a day apiece all the year…

— Mark Twain

“Today Henry would be running a banana republic with serious border issues and a dodgy nuclear-weapons program.”

— Tana French

“A man in my position can't afford to be made to look ridiculous!”

— Mario Puzo

“Herman Van Rompuy, the president of the EU, has all the charisma of a damp rag and the appearance of a low-grade bank clerk.”

— Nigel Farage

“He was in a beastly hole. But decency demanded that he shouldn't act in panic. He had a mechanical, normal panic that made him…

— Ford Madox Ford

If George Osborne wants to end 'unfairness' then he shouldn't scrap a grant that enables every young person to have the same opportunity to…

— Julia Hartley-Brewer