After Quote by Tim Jackson

“In an advanced industrial society it becomes almost impossible to seek, even to imagine, unemployment as a condition for autonomous, useful work. The infrastructure…

— Ivan Illich

In a fair society, the solution to unemployment is not to force people into workfare programmes which do little more than supply big companies…

— Caroline Lucas

“It is a misconception to think of the function or result of machines as primarily one of creating jobs . The real result of…

— Henry Hazlitt

“Production is carried on for profit, not for use. There is no provision that all those able and willing to work will always be…

— Albert Einstein

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

— George W. Bush

Unemployment in the sense of distress is widely disappearing. . . . We in America today are nearer to the final triumph over poverty…

— Herbert Hoover

In the capitalist society there is a place and bread for all. Its ability to expand provides sustenance for every worker. Permanent unemployment is…

— Ludwig von Mises

Shouldn't the long-term goal of any society be complete unemployment?

— Doug Stanhope

Increased jobs are the consequence of increased trade. Increasing jobs more than output implies a fall in productivity and standards of living. That surely…

— Alan Greenspan

in modern society, fear of unemployment remains the darkest of the shadows thrown by the past. In an industrial order, a man out of…

— Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth

When we reject unemployment as an economic instrument as we do and when we reject also superficial remedies, as socialists must, then we must…

— James Callaghan

Creating more and better jobs is how you build a strong economy.

— Karen Handel