Best 694 quotes in «economic quotes» category

Our outworn economic system dooms millions to frustration.

Our social and economic systems are so devoid of humanity and love.

Our world faces incredible economic uncertainty. The notion of what is a super power has evolved, and who actually can carry what muscle has changed.

Outsourcing is a reflection of a bad economic environment domestically. If you fix that, you fix outsourcing. Our primary export is paper money, and that should change if you change the monetary policy.

Over the last few years, Greece has been in the world spotlight for all the wrong reasons - because of its economic crisis, and then because of the refugees from Syria.

Partly because of the desperate economic situation in the country, what were once the leading institutions of conservatism are constrained.

Pat Buchanan has emerged as the prophet and forerunner of a real economic nationalism on the right, and Donald Trump is now its tribune. This is not movement ideology which is all about limited government, the power of free markets and also internationally - globalism.

Peace cannot be achieved except after the cessation of military escalation and the economic and financial siege.

Politicians exploit economic illiteracy.

Personal liberty without economic liberty is an absolute contradiction; the one cannot exist without the other.

Populism is about is alienation in large numbers of people, but aggravated and provoked by a deteriorating economic conditions.

Poverty became something one could see and experience firsthand, no matter where one was on the economic ladder; it became something you could viscerally experience through the lives of friends, family, neighbors, colleagues. I'd venture to say it's a rare person in 2013 America who knows nobody who lost a job in the recession, or knows nobody whose home went underwater or who went into foreclosure.

Production functions involving only land, labor and capital... never work and never explain economic development.

Prior to 1940, the affluent and the middle class began to converge, but after 1979, the economic gap between the middle class and affluent widened significantly.

Progressive economic policies lead to a sustainable economy.

Protectionism is the institutionalization of economic failure.

Prostitution presents a moral, economic and social problem that cannot be resolved juridically.

Property, as a general social institution, well-divided property, having disappeared and Capitalism having taken its place, you cannot reverse the process without acting against natural economic tendencies.

Publishers are private businesspeople who must reach their economic goals independently.

Productive power is the foundation of a country's economic strength.

Racial discrimination, South Africa's economic power, its oppression and exploitation of all the black peoples, are part and parcel of the same thing.

Raising taxes in an economic downturn is not a good idea.

Real freedom must include economic security.

Real economic stimulus comes from real investment.

[Rose from "Fences"] couldn't just jump out there. Not just because of economic reasons but because how she was looked at in society at the time. There were a lot of factors that made you stay I guess.

Reining in the regulatory state would have a massive impact on economic freedom going forward.

Russia hosts a lot of forums, including the International Economic Forum in St Petersburg, [usually in the beginning of summer], as well as the Economic Forum in Sochi.

Recession doesn't deserve the right to exist. There are just too many things to be done in science and engineering to be bogged down by temporary economic dislocations.

Reducing the tax burden is necessary to produce economic growth.

Science has been the absolute bedrock of technological and economic progress in the United States.

Satyagraha can rid society of all evils, political, economic and moral.

State-sponsored gambling produces no product, no new wealth, and so it makes no genuine contribution to economic development

Sharia has a ruling system, an economic system, a policy and social system, a foreign policy and judiciary system to be implemented, you know, the whole package. Under the Sharia, food, shelter and clothing will be provided for all citizens in addition to basic necessities like gas and water as well. But, it's not like communism or socialism in the respect that you can work for the luxuries.

She [Carolyn Maloney] knows the financial issues, that's why we thought she was perfect because we're in a - we're in, as you know, a financial crisis, an economic crisis, and I know that she'll see the whole picture.

Similarly, payments for a dead soldier amount to only $500,000, which is far less than standard estimates of the lifetime economic cost of a death. This statistical value of a life in the US amounts to circa $6.5 million.

Socialism cannot function, because its economic reward structure is contrary to human nature.

Society's dependence on fossil fuels is jeopardising social and economic progress.

Spain is facing an economic situation of extreme difficulty, I repeat, of extreme difficulty, and anyone who doesn't understand that is fooling themselves.

Spending time at the Federal Reserve was a good learning opportunity for me. It helped me to understand economic philosophies and polices that I had not previously known about.

Society has never barred women from bread-winning roles, but only from economic roles that are profitable and respectable.

Soundbite and slogan, strapline and headline, at every turn we meet hyperbole. The soaring inflation of the English language is more urgently in need of control than the economic variety.

Symptoms of ethical, political and economic impoverishment are all around us.

Technology has brought many possibilities in education and health that are key to women.

Taxing Women is a must-have primer for any woman who wants to understand how our current tax system affects her family's economic condition. In plain English, McCaffery explains how the tax code stacks the deck against women and why it's in women's economic interest to lead the next great tax rebellion.

That was an exception within the [Barack] Obama administration's economic policy, a crisis that he inherited from the previous administration, and felt it was essential to carry through on.

That sinister Stonehenge of economic man, Rockefeller Center.

That sort of fundamentalism which treats possession of private property not as a desirable economic and personal asset but as a condition of liberty is a form of primitive religion.

The aim of academic trade theory is to tell students, "Look at the model, not at how nations actually develop." So of all the branches of economic theory, trade theory is the most wrongheaded.

The alarm must be sounded because it is the economic and social system of capitalism and imperialism that prevents the urgently needed full mobilization of the potential economic surplus and the attainment of rates of economic advancement that can be secured with its help.

The attainment of the economic aims of man presupposes peace.