Best 694 quotes in «economic quotes» category

Another similarity of Brexit and Trump's campaigns was an attack on so-called elites. This is not so much a failure of capitalism as of its high priests in the economic profession, for which we must all take some responsibility.

Any labor which competes with slave labor must accept the economic conditions of slave labor.

Any lack of confidence in the economic future or the basic strength of business in the United States is foolish.

Any life is lived in a particular time and place. Every life is impacted by the family's socio-economic circumstances, and, in later life, by the person's.

Any nations right to a form of government and economic system of its own choosing is inalienable. Any nations attempt to dictate to other nations their form of government is indefensible.

Any nation that allows the government to dominate its monetary and economic policies will ultimately suffer grave consequences.

A planet full of people meant nothing against the dictates of economic necessity!

A postsecondary education is the ticket to economic success in America.

A reasonable estimate of economic organisation must allow for the fact that, unless industry is to be paralysed by recurrent revolts on the part of outraged human nature, it must satisfy criteria which are not purely economic.

As a major economic force worldwide, India and Indian companies have the opportunity to set the standards in Asia in terms of women's right to decent work.

As a consequence [of a closed economic circle], in 1912 there was not a single Irishman who sat on a single board of a major Boston bank.

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

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.

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

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

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

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.

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.

Barack Obama is an economic patriot.

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

Australians have defied global economic gravity.

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.

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.

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

Brand equity doesn't change based on economic considerations.

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.

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.

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

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

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.

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.

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

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

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.

Decreasing economic growth and increasing inequality leads to increased uncertainty.

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.

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

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

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.

China needs a currency that reflects underlying economic fundamentals.