Best 694 quotes in «economic quotes» category

A scientist shouldn't be asked to judge the economic and moral value of his work. All we should ask the scientist to do is find the truth and then not keep it from anyone.

As corollaries to the right of every individual to life and to full participation in society, the Declaration incorporated in the list of human rights the right to work and a certain number of economic, social, and cultural rights.

As far as social-economic theory is concerned, I am still a Marxist

As governor, I saw the link between economic prosperity and the ability to acquire knowledge.

Asia has an army of low-wage laborers to thank for its economic boom.

As I visualize it, the business of the future will be a scientific, social and economic unit. It will be vigorously creative in pure science where its contributions will compare with those of the universities...

As soon as a woman's primary social value could no longer be defined as the attainment of virtuous domesticity, the beauty myth redefined it as the attainment of virtuous beauty. It did so to substitute both a new consumer imperative and a new justification for economic unfairness in the workplace where the old ones had lost their hold over newly liberated women.

A stable Iraq at peace with its neighbors will remain elusive until we improve both the security and the economic environment in Iraq.

As the world's sole remaining super power and economic powerhouses, our nation's ability to be at the forefront of innovation and production has enabled unparalleled economic success of our nation's workforce.

As women in industrial societies join the paid workforce, they gain the economic means to depart unhappy marriages more easily.

A terrorist nuclear detonation in a western city would destroy all economic confidence.

A vital function of the free market is to penalize inefficiency and misjudgment and to reward efficiency and good judgment. By distorting economic calculations and creating illusory profits, inflation will destroy this function.

Australians have defied global economic gravity.

Brand equity doesn't change based on economic considerations.

Barack Obama is an economic patriot.

Being listed by Facebook was like being recognized by a global economic superpower. It has enormous impact.

Big businesses aren't the only ones in the economic ecosystem. Nobody should fall behind because of an unfair structure.

Britain in the 1970s was undoubtedly an economic mess because of the oil price explosion.

British business is disappointed that the MPC felt unable to act more boldly to counter the worsening economic circumstances and the sharp slowdown in the pace of economic activity,.

Budget consolidation and economic growth are two sides of the same coin.

Barack Obama has fatally undermined our currency, our solvency, our financial stability, and - ultimately - our economy all to spend money that has had no economic effect!

Banks should contribute to the real economy, make a positive contribution to economic growth.

Business is the economic engine of our Western culture, and if it could be transformed to truly serve nature as well as ourselves, it could become essential to our rescue.

Business exists to supply goods and services to customers and economic surplus to society, rather than to supply jobs to workers and managers or even dividends to shareholders.

But no one can praise Roosevelt for doing this and then insist that he restored our traditional political and economic systems to their former vitality.

But economic recovery must be earned. And it will be earned by entrepreneurs and it will be earned by small businesses.

By leveraging their freedom from the bonds of location, corporations could now dictate the economic policy of governments.

Canadian money is also called the loony. How can you take an economic crisis seriously?

Canada has no cultural unity, no linguistic unity, no religious unity, no economic unity, no geographic unity. All it has is unity.

Capitalism designates an economic system significantly characterized by the predominance of "capital." Capitalism and double entry bookkeeping are absolutely indissociable; their relationship to each other is that of form to content.

China needs a currency that reflects underlying economic fundamentals.

Capitalism is the only economic system compatible with free individuals

Capitalism justified itself and was adopted as an economic principle on the express ground that it provides selfish motives for doing good, and that human beings will do nothing except for selfish motives

China reformed its state sector before, in the late 1990s. Tens of millions were laid off at the time. That was scary and we had warnings of social unrest. But it did not happen. Instead, there was a restructuring in our economic system. I am not sure if China will follow a Western playbook in this respect.

Capitalism is not an economic system, but a world-outlook, or rather, a part of a whole world-outlook

'Code sharing' is an economic surplus phenomenon. It works only when none of the people involved in it are in any form of need.

Climbing the economic ladder has been very hard for me; I still feel a great deal of guilt towards those I left behind.

Content has no economic value unless it's shared and it's acted on.

Constructive trade, the two-way exchange of goods and services, is the most efficient and logical way for each nation . . . to build a stable prosperity, a prosperity based not on aid, but on mutually beneficial economic contacts.

Conservatives value economic liberty and moral security, while the liberal values economic security and moral liberty.

Continuing economic growth requires both recruitment of new companies and expansion of existing businesses.

Conventional economic theory... counts the depletion of resources as the accumulation of wealth.

Currency warfare is the most destructive form of economic warfare.

Corporations are economic entities, to be sure, but they are also social institutions that must justify their existence by their overall contribution to society.

Corporations are mandated, in effect, to 'grow or die,' a rule also called 'the growth imperative.'

Could it be that violence is as much a part of the American identity as the Constitution, and a vital component to its economic stability?

Decreasing economic growth and increasing inequality leads to increased uncertainty.

Deflation and secular stagnation are the risks of our time.

During the 1990s, San Francisco lived through one of the most intense economic booms of its history

Demagogues always do well in economic downturns.