Consumption Quote by Jimmy Carter

The level of consumption that we identify with success is utterly unsustainable. We're gobbling up the world.

— John Robbins

Let's be honest, this is a consumer based economy in America. That's all we manufacture here is need and appetite. We are the world's…

— Marc Maron

We Americans are interested only in the consumption of our products. We have no interest in how they are produced, or what happens to…

— Anonymous

We've wanted to produce more in the 19th century and the 20th century in order to give man the possibility for more dignified human…

— Erich Fromm

We're actually making stuff in America now. We're exporting stuff. We're inventing things.

— Amy Klobuchar

If we just stop producing stuff, if we stop being so capitalist, we stop taking resources from other third world countries, we'll be happy.

— Glenn Beck

Over time, the product we produce has been consistently successful here in America and around the world. Apparently, we are doing something right.

— Michael Eisner

An almost forgotten means of economic self-reliance is the home production of food. We are too accustomed to going to stores and purchasing what…

— Ezra Taft Benson

America is stagnant. We've lost our jobs. We've lost our businesses. We're not making things anymore, relatively speaking. Our product is pouring in from…

— Donald Trump

The rest of the world really likes our stuff pretty well. It's just we buy so damn much of what they produce.

— Warren Buffett

We have to learn to live with fewer imports and more exports, promoting national production.

— Miguel Diaz-Canel

We are sacrificing ourselves for our ready-made goods; we are consumers and live in such a way that the means may consume the end.

— Karl Kraus