Means Quote by Nassau William Senior

Unfortunately, once an economy is geared to expansion, the means rapidly turn into an end and "the going becomes the goal." Even more unfortunately,…

— Lewis Mumford

The annual produce of the land and labour of any nation can be increased in its value by no other means, but by increasing…

— Adam Smith

“production capability increases through investment and productivity gains, allowing supply to expand to sustain the growing demand and to generate increasing net incomes. The…

— Edward A. Hudson

THERE is scarcely any inquiry more curious, or, from its importance, more worthy of attention, than that which traces the causes which practically check…

— Thomas Malthus

The effect of the post-Enlightenment project for human society is that all human activity is absorbed into labor. It becomes an unending cycle of…

— Lesslie Newbigin

“Productivity is effectively stewarding your gifts, talents, time, energy, and enthusiasm for the good of others and the glory of God. You have limited…

— Tim Challies

In the name of economy a thousand wasteful devices would be invented; and in the name of efficiency new forms of mechanical time-wasting would…

— Lewis Mumford

“The enabling side of this process is the ongoing increase in production capability with more physical capital, more human capital and more efficient production…

— Edward A. Hudson

“A fundamental insight of modern economics is that the key to the creation of wealth is a division of labor, in which specialists learn…

— Steven Pinker

“...industrial growth is the outcome of conscious and sustained human effort about which "dynamic equations" tell us less than nothing. Growth then is the…

— Ludwig Lachmann

If the quantity of labour realized in commodities, regulate their exchangeable value, every increase of the quantity of labour must augment the value of…

— David Ricardo

“Prosperity only comes as a result of production”

— Sunday Adelaja