America Quote by Joseph Stiglitz

“One can only hope that America, and other countries, will not need more natural persuasion before taking to heart the lessons of Hurricane Harvey.”

Joseph Stiglitz

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (3 ratings)

More by Joseph Stiglitz

I grew up in a family in which political issues were often discussed, and debated intensely.

Joseph Stiglitz

Image

But individuals and firms spend an enormous amount of resources acquiring information, which affects their beliefs; and actions of others too affect their beliefs.

Joseph Stiglitz

Image

China, with its large emerging middle class, is among the big beneficiaries of globalization.

Joseph Stiglitz

Image

Trickle-down economics is a myth. Enriching corporations - as the TPP would - will not necessarily help those in the middle, let alone those…

Joseph Stiglitz

Image

Some people say we have this inequality because some people have been contributing much more to our society, and so it's fair that they…

Joseph Stiglitz

Image

It's actually a tribute to the quality of economics teaching that they have persuaded so many generations of students to believe in so much…

Joseph Stiglitz

Image

In an economy, when the government spends more and invests in the economy, that money circulates, and recirculates again and again. So not only…

Joseph Stiglitz

Image

The laws of normal economics dictate that lower taxes combined with increased spending will lead to bigger deficits.

Joseph Stiglitz

Image

A less healthy America is not going to be as productive.

Joseph Stiglitz

Image

As I noted in my Nobel lecture, an early insight in my work on the economics of information concerned the problem of appropriability -…

Joseph Stiglitz

Image

We noted the psychological problems facing many of the returning from Iraq veterans - of the 700,000 returning veterans, more than a 100,000 have…

Joseph Stiglitz

Image

World War II was really unusual, because America was in the Great Depression before. So the war did help the US economy to get…

Joseph Stiglitz

Image

Explore all 251 Joseph Stiglitz quotes

More America quotes

The costs of the Bush-Obama wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are now estimated to run as high as $4.4 trillion - a major victory…

Noam Chomsky

Image

Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who…

Andrew Lang

Image

Well, The Day the Earth Caught Fire was a story... I don't if anybody knows what it is but it was about... in the…

Val Guest

Image

So here's what I want you to know, and here's what I want all our men and women in uniform to know: Because of…

Barack Obama

Image

Today, the world looks to America for leadership. And America looks to its Corps of Marines.

Ronald Reagan

Image

The image of blacks usually is one of people who are suffering from hunger, unemployment, and poverty. The idea of them as agents and…

Grace Lee Boggs

Image

I'll smoke, I'll cough, I'll get the tumors, I'll die, deal? Thank you America. [salutes]

Bill Hicks

Image

America is a democracy and has no Hitler, but I am afraid for her future; there are hard times ahead for the American people,…

Albert Einstein

Image

I'm gonna bring America together.

Donald Trump

Image

In the nineteenth century some parts of the world were unexplored, but there was almost no restriction on travel.:; Up to 1914 you did…

George Orwell

Image

We need a system that serves our needs, not the needs of others. Remember, under a Trump administration it's called America first. Remember that.

Donald Trump

Image

America, you're sending girls a mixed message. On one hand, you're saying to have positive body image and love who we are; on the…

Adora Svitak

Image

Browse all 18,879 America quotes

America Quote by Joseph Stiglitz

Related quotes

More by Joseph Stiglitz

More America quotes