Cost Quote by Rachel Carson

Whenever the dollar is held supreme and capitalistic interests dominate, a higher value will always be placed upon property rights than upon human rights.

— Dick Gregory

By the beginning of the 20th century, the debate about monetary policy and the nation's financial system had been going on for over a…

— Jerome Powell

The value of a dollar is social, as it is created by society.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

It's clear that there has to be some play between the vitality of invention in economic life and some regulation of it, and in…

— Robert Hass

Over a wide field of our economy it is still the better course to rely on the nineteenth century's "hidden hand" than to thrust…

— John James Cowperthwaite

Economy is half the battle in life, but it is not so hard to earn money as to spend it well. Hundreds would never…

— Charles Spurgeon

“Other generations faced big challenges: the Industrial Revolution with its sweeping social and economic changes; abolishing slavery; defeating fascism; establishing civil rights for all.…

— John Rogers

It is an extreme perversion of capitalism if you can trade in something before you have even paid for it.

— James Dyson

The richer a society, the more impossible it becomes to do worthwhile things without immediate pay-off.

— E. F. Schumacher

Many people in society are mastered by their money, unable to control their greed.

— Craig Williams

The truth seems . . . to be that in the ultimate and essential problem the economic factor is relatively superficial and unimportant.

— Frank Knight

“Markets weed out inefficient practices, but only when no one has sufficient power to manipulate them.”

— Ha-Joon Chang