20th century Quote by John Podesta

Our history has shown us that the strongest growth in our economy is inclusive, broad-based growth.

— Hillary Clinton

“There are few problems in the world that economic prosperity cannot help solve. Yet the engines of that prosperity are under fierce attack. The…

— Ziad K. Abdelnour

The last 15 years we had one of the biggest economic booms. But I think a few bubbles have burst in a few countries.…

— Gavin Friday

What we see today is an American economy that has boomed because of policies and developments of the 1950s and '60s: the interstate-highway system,…

— Fareed Zakaria

The constant influx of new cultures, new ideas and new ways of looking at old problems is a big part of the reason why…

— Gary Locke

Economic policies absorb almost the entire attention of government, and at the same time become ever more impotent. The simplest things, which only fifty…

— E. F. Schumacher

I don't know how it could be more stark or clear: this entire society is being dominated by corporate power in a way that…

— Russ Feingold

There is very strong historical data that suggests the way societies grow is by making large, long-term investments.

— Fareed Zakaria

“Economic growth has liberated societies from the natural pressures that forced them into an immediate struggle for survival; but they have not yet been…

— Guy Debord

Eventually economic growth reaches the point at which the accumulation of wealth in the families of achievers becomes so significant that the hatred and…

— Robert Sheaffer

“It seems madness to think that a society would rate marginal economic growth above a livable earth, but there you are. I had always…

— Bill Bryson

If you ask an economist what's driven economic growth, it's been major advances in things that mattered - the mechanization of farming, mass manufacturing,…

— Larry Page