Employment Quote by Milton Friedman

If there's unemployment, having the government help reduce that unemployment, increase employment directly is a pretty good idea. It's not driving out competition; it's…

— Jeremy Grantham

You can have a wages policy imposed by mass unemployment.

— Michael Foot

If higher unemployment is the price we have to pay in order to bring inflation down, then it is a price worth paying.

— Norman Lamont

Government policies try to prevent the emergence of serious unemployment by credit expansion, i.e., inflation. The outcome was rising prices, renewed demands for higher…

— Ludwig von Mises

Monetary policy cannot do much about long-run growth, all we can try to do is to try to smooth out periods where the economy…

— Ben Bernanke

Currently a level of unemployment of 7% or more seems to be required to keep inflation from accelerating, a level quite unacceptable as a…

— William Vickrey

I don't think we need to extend unemployment any further without paying for it, and without making some modifications such as turning it into…

— Jim DeMint

In the long run, the right answer to unemployment is to create more jobs.

— George W. Bush

I'm just opposed to a pure inflation-only mandate in which the only thing a central bank cares about is inflation and not employment.

— Janet Yellen

The goal of the future is full unemployment

— Arthur C. Clarke

Long-term unemployment can make any worker progressively less employable, even after the economy strengthens.

— Janet Yellen

The Federal Reserve has an official commitment to two different policies. One is to prevent inflation from getting too high. The second is to…

— Noam Chomsky