Collectives Quote by Jacques Delors

“A hugely complicated, centrally planned, social and economic system can only be kept on the rails for as long as people believe in it.”

— Paul Kriwaczek

A system must be managed. It will not manage itself. Left to themselves in the Western world, components become selfish, competitive. We cannot afford…

— W. Edwards Deming

It's never a good idea to organize society in a way that depletes the energy of half the population.

— Susan Cain

A political and economic system that only works for a small group at the top is a system that needs to change.

— Gavin Esler

But as you say, the fundamental stumbling block is the question of the future of the economy. And it's not just the sort of…

— Joe Slovo

The societies which have achieved the most spectacular broad-based economic progress in the shortest period of time are not the most tightly controlled, not…

— Ronald Reagan

It's never a good idea to organize society in a way that depletes the energy of half the population. We discovered this with women…

— Susan Cain

We who live in free market societies believe that growth, prosperity and ultimately human fulfillment, are created from the bottom up, not the government…

— Ronald Reagan

Our social model means economic growth all too often involves concentrating wealth produced by the many into the bank accounts of the few, without…

— Owen Jones

Only when the human spirit is allowed to invent and create, only when individuals are given a personal stake in deciding economic policies and…

— Ronald Reagan

Society has to be structured such that there are checks and balances, so that it can't be manipulated, for instance, for the profit of…

— Greg Graffin

There is a real fear around shifting from our existing economic system because people believe it gives us social organisation, a sense of freedom,…

— Tim Jackson