Economics Quote by Wolfgang Sachs

Anyone who thinks that you can have infinite growth on a planet with finite resources is either a madman or an economist.

— David Attenborough

Anyone who believes exponential growth can go on forever in a finite world is either a madman or an economist.

— Anonymous

To be sane in a world of madman is in itself madness.

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

“The late maverick economist Kenneth Boulding perhaps best summed it up when testifying before the U.S. Congress, declaring that “anyone who believes exponential growth…

— Geoffrey West

“Thirty years of "crisis," mass unemployment, and flagging growth, and they still want us to believe in the economy. . . . We have…

— The Invisible Committee

The steel business is a local business. We do believe in the U.S. economy and would like to have a strong, balanced presence here.

— Alexei Mordashov

We see very broad-based, moderate, growth. Most of the sectors are quite strong. I don't see any major potholes, and I believe [the economy]…

— Jamie Dimon

Bill Clinton tried the approach that I'm talking about. We created 23 million new jobs. We went from deficit to surplus. And businesses did…

— Barack Obama

If you believe that the economy has more power over you than GRACE does, then you will buy into that story and start to…

— Mastin Kipp

I believe that our economy is not a one- or two-percent growth economy; I believe it can grow at four percent, and we can…

— Cyril Ramaphosa

As far as the U.S. economy is concerned, I always believe that the U.S. economy is solidly based, not only in a material sense,…

— Wen Jiabao

Conservatives believe the economy functions better if the rich have more money and everyone else has less. But they're wrong. It's just the opposite.

— Robert Reich