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Economic crisis Quote by Jim Wallace

“It's really true in this country that more and more Americans think that underneath the economic crisis there's a values crisis, and we won't get to an economic recovery without a moral recovery as well. So a citizen's movement about values and economics I'm finding all over the country on main…” quote by Jim Wallace
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“It's really true in this country that more and more Americans think that underneath the economic crisis there's a values crisis, and we won't get to an economic recovery without a moral recovery as well. So a citizen's movement about values and economics I'm finding all over the country on main street, and Wall Street needs to pay attention to that.”

Jim Wallace

About This Quote

Economic recovery is linked to moral values; societal values must improve for financial health.

In simple terms: Values affect economic health.

Key Takeaway

Promote ethical standards.

Themes

ethics economics society

Mood

concerned hopeful

Type

analytical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • political campaigns
  • community forums
  • business ethics training

Key Concepts

moral philosophy public policy social change

Questions to Reflect On

  • What values are most missing?
  • How can individuals influence national policy?
A Different Perspective

Moral change is slow and contested.

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