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Every dollar that the boss did not work for, one of us worked for a dollar and didn't get it.

Every economic opinion is associated with a set of assumptions.

Every global concern - economic, environmental or security-related - can be addressed more effectively when the U.S. and China work together.

Every New Yorker spends a certain amount of nervous energy thinking, "How can I afford to stay here? What do I have to sell in order to stay here, where I have an economic life and where I like my life?" At least back to the beginning of the twentieth century, New Yorkers have always complained that it's hard to find a decent apartment at a rent you can afford.

Everyone is exposed to economic risks of some kind.

Every social injustice is not only cruel, but it is economic waste.

Every society clings to a myth by which it lives. Ours is the myth of economic growth...

Every tax cut I call for is targeted, it's responsible and it is paid for within my balanced budget plan. My tax cuts will not undermine our economy. They will speed economic growth.

Every time Washington regulators pass down another heavy-handed rule or levy another hefty fine, Colorado loses potential jobs, revenue, and economic security.

Everywhere, and at all times, economic progress has meant far more to the poor than to the rich.

Excessive economic, social and cultural inequalities among peoples arouse tensions and conflicts, and are a danger to peace.

Exploration is the engine that drives innovation. Innovation drives economic growth. So let's all go exploring.

Fair treatment in the work force is no longer exclusively a labor issue, nor is it a women's issue - it is a fundamental economic issue.

Fascism is the consequence of economic jam and dictatorship is the product of Fascism, for Fascism cannot be managed save by a dictator.

Farms and ranches contend with much more than quarterly reports and profit margins - the weather can wreak havoc on their quality of life and economic viability. When natural disasters strike, we must do all we can to assist the backbone of our economy.

Folks in the bottom half of the economy are already squeezed hard. They will be bloodied and bankrupt if economic policy inadvertently induces a recession.

Few concepts are as basic as the role of workers in our economic structure and their participation in equity ownership.

For decades, we've been told that it doesn't make economic sense to switch to renewable energy. Today, that's no longer true.

For most Americans, economic growth is a spectator sport.

For China to continue to enjoy economic prosperity, it needs to foster trusting international relationships, not tensions ... and it is important for China to understand this.

For ecommerce, the most important thing is trust.

For Marx, 'pure' economic theory, that is economic theory which abstracts from a specific social structure, is impossible.

Fortunately, in Bolivia, we have begun to liberate ourselves economically. If we do not accompany social and cultural liberation with economic liberalization, the country will continue to be subjugated.

For the immediate future, at least, the outlook (stocks) is bright.

For too many, the dream of economic mobility has been replaced with a nightmare of economic stagnation.

Frankly, [the definition of woman] is a problem that the lesbians do not have because of a change of perspective. 'Woman' has meaning only in heterosexual systems of thought and heterosexual, economic systems. Lesbians are not women.

Free enterprise is the best economic system in the history of the world, because it is the only system where you can make poor people richer and you don't have to make rich people poor.

From the time I first understood economic principles, I was always concerned also that any system be operated on an efficient basis, which meant decentralization because knowledge is not concentrated anywhere. It's based on motivation, and so these are the advantages of, say, the cautious case for capitalism, that the market system is efficient.

From an economic standpoint, liberalism is a greater threat to America than communism ever was.

From this process has emerged a parallel process of translating traditional working and living values into a new political and economic power - a power increasingly based upon the strength of money and those material things money can purchase.

Gambling is a catalyst for economic downturn

From every conceivable angle-economic social, cultural, public health, national defense-conservation of natural resources is an objective on which all should agree.

Giving a minimum wage reduces inequality significantly.

Globalisation is not something that we can hold off or turn off. It is the economic equivalent of a force of nature, like wind or water.

Globalization is incredibly efficient but also so far incredibly unjust.

Globalization is a fact of economic life

Globalization creates economic policies where the transnationals lord over us, and the result is misery and unemployment.

Globalization looked like it was going to answer all the economic questions of class. Turned out not to be the case.

Global stability - economic as well as political - is at risk.

God loves and defends those with the least economic and social power, and so should we.

Good economic policy requires not so much the bravado to implement drastic change as the strength and wisdom to make reasonable trade-offs over the many years it takes to transform a country's standard of living.

Gorbachev was acutely aware of the [USSR] economic problems, and it was central to all he did. He wanted to change the system in hopes of saving it. In the end he could not.

Government is a guarantor of liberty and is compatible with liberty only if its range is adequately restricted to the preservation of what is called economic freedom.

Gore Vidal, the American writer, once described the American economic system as 'free enterprise for the poor and socialism for the rich'. Macroeconomic policy on the global scale is a bit like that. It is Keynesianism for the rich countries and monetarism for the poor.

Government interference with the economic process represents a substitution of political for consumer objectives.

Grouping and mutuality of countries and peoples in the Balkans is the only road that leads to economic, national and political liberation.

Greater economic power will be in the hands of too few.

Growth is widely thought to be the panacea for all the major economic ills of the modern world.

Hayek, in my view, is the leading economic thinker of the 20th century.

Have you heard a single national figure tell you all of the crises of the recent past are not economic, they're cultural?