Assets Quote by Michael Hudson

Let us learn the meaning of economy. Economy is a high human office,--a sacrament when its aim is grand, when it is the prudence…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

The economy is not an abstraction. The economy consists of people, and it will only grow if people feel secure and are reasonably free.

— John Bruton

Everyone has an interest in the economy: in how it functions, how well it functions, and in whose interests it functions.

— Jim Stanford

Economies are risky. Some industries rise, and others implode, like housing. Some places get richer, and others drop, like Atlantic City. Some people get…

— Robert Reich

We identified various sectors of the economy, which we said were growth sectors. I have mentioned tourism. We said, for instance, agro-business. We grow…

— Thabo Mbeki

Economy is in itself a great source of revenue.

— Seneca the Younger

The financial sector is vital to the economy. A well-functioning financial sector promotes job creation, innovation, and inclusive economic growth.

— Janet Yellen

We want an economy that grows health and wellbeing, not debt and carbon emissions. An economy that prepares and protects us from shocks to…

— Gail Bradbrook

The growth of a nation's productive potential is the central factor in determining its growth in real wages and living standards… high rates of…

— Paul Samuelson

The wealth of the nation is its air, water, soil, forests, minerals, rivers, lakes, oceans, scenic beauty, wildlife habitats and biodiversity... that's all there…

— Gaylord Nelson

You will perceive that economy, scientifically speaking, is a very contracted science; it is in fact a sort of vague mathematics which calculates the…

— William Stanley Jevons

So, what people are actually left with to spend is maybe 25 to 30% of their income on goods and services, after paying taxes…

— Michael Hudson