Best 694 quotes in «economic quotes» category

Obama's entire economic program is reparations.

Obama's economic policies obviously have not worked, and have left the American market place with enormous uncertainty and anxiety.

Of course we run a very open economy, and therefore what happens in the rest of the world, in economic terms, obviously has an impact on us.

Oil is a very important component of economic growth.

One cannot have economic growth without security.

One needs either equality or political and economic superiority.

One of the big take-aways from a lot of economic theory is that people should engage in consumption smoothing.

One of the ugly secrets of the renewable-energy industry is that its products make no economic sense unless they are highly subsidized.

One thing I learned in '97, when I thought the right time to found a company was during a swing-up, is that it's much better to start during an economic downturn. Partnerships are easier; hiring is easier; and the competition starts later.

Open political and economic systems have been gaining ground and there's a good reason for it. They work better.

On Wall Street, fraudulent schemes tend to thrive during economic booms, and to blow up when times turn tough.

Other powers will continue to enjoy an equal right to trade in and develop the natural resources of the occupied territory, for the economic development of which the investment of foreign capital is very desirable.

Our assessment of socio-economic worth is largely a sham. We scientists should not lend ourselves to it - though we routinely do. We should, instead, insist on applying the criterion of quality.

Our best long-term and intermediate cycles suggest another slowdown and stock crash accelerating between very early 2014 and early 2015, and possibly lasting well into 2015 or even 2016. The worst economic trends due to demographics will hit between 2014 and 2019. The U.S. economy is likely to suffer a minor or major crash by early 2015 and another between late 2017 and late 2019 or early 2020 at the latest.

Our financial services and insurance cluster is one of Delaware's key economic drivers in the state.

Our outworn economic system dooms millions to frustration.

Our economic approach to food and its distribution reflects our basic moral values.

Our listeners asked us: "What is chaos?" We're answering: "We do not comment on economic policy.

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

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.

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.

Politicians exploit economic illiteracy.

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

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

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.

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.

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

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.

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

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

Protectionism is the institutionalization of economic failure.

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

Progressive economic policies lead to a sustainable economy.

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

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

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

Real economic stimulus comes from real investment.

Reducing the tax burden is necessary to produce economic growth.

Real freedom must include economic security.

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.

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

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

[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.

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.

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

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

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.