Economic Quotes

Taking money from job creating entrepreneurs and giving it to ever-failing government programs has to be the ultimate in economic illiteracy.

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

The extreme geniality of San Francisco's economic, intellectual and political climate makes it the most varied and challenging city in the United States.

By definition, design, and practice, capitalism is a system that concentrates economic power in the hands of the few to the exclusion of the many.

To those critics who are so pessimistic about our economy, I say: Don't be economic girlie men!

My mission is to convert every Indian, every Englishman and finally the world to nonviolence for regulating mutual relations, whether political, economic, social or religious.

It is not pretended that, at the present stage of its development, economic science is able to provide an organon even remotely approaching to what it imagines for itself as its ideal.

Peace, development, and justice are all connected to each other. We cannot talk about economic development without talking about peace. How can we expect economic development in a battlefield?

The mean pattern of educational and economic achievement within multi-racial countries such as Canada and the United States has increasingly been found to prove valid internationally.

Man must choose whether to be rich in things or in the freedom to use them.

If a single man demanded as much as a man with a wife and four children, then that would be a violation of the concept of economic equality.

Energy is the golden thread that connects economic growth, increased social equity, and an environment that allows the world to thrive.

Racism is always there underneath, but usually it is exploited in these times of economic crisis, and it's hard to find out when one slides into another.

The real meaning of economic equality is "To each according to his need."

I am suggesting that there is, and always has been, a rather high correlation between ethnicity and occupation/economic role throughout the various time-space zones of historical capitalism.

... the economic advantages of sobriety have never been doubtful.

We have established a new basis in our country in which economic liberalization would continue to flourish alongside democratic forces and deregulated power structure.

Energy is necessary for economic growth, for a better quality of life, and for human progress.

For top executives to award themselves these kinds of compensation packages in the midst of this economic crisis isn't just bad taste, it's bad strategy, and I will not tolerate it as president.

The moral sentiments that constrain economic life also promote it.

Let us remember well, however, that whenever food is thrown out it is as if it were stolen from the table of the poor, from the hungry!

I don't miss the economic insecurity, the living paycheck to paycheck.

Social and economic well-being will become a reality only through the zeal, courage, the non-compromising determination of intelligent minorities, and not through the mass.

I think nowadays economic liberties are an explosive issue.

Thievery is what unregulated capitalism is all about.

I will also continue to fight to provide better economic security for victims of domestic violence.

Losing as much money as I can get hold of is an instant solution to my economic problems.

I can be free only to the extent that others are forbidden to profit from their physical, economic, or other superiority to the detriment of my liberty.

Today's tax cuts provide yet another illustration of the Republicans' fiscally irresponsible economic policies that ignore the needs of America's middle class, students, and working families.

As racial, economic and national groups, they take for themselves, whatever their power can command.

The arts give us our identity as a community; they also draw new people, fresh visions, and renewable economic opportunity to our community.

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

Washington's insatiable desire to spend our children's inheritance on failed stimulus plans and other misguided economic theories have given record debt and left us with far too many unemployed.

Today women in many countries are taking part in various types of movements of protest, some of which are serious struggles for economic and social emancipation .

With 1.7 million private sector jobs lost and half a million jobs shipped overseas over the past three years, we must take action to spur job creation and restore economic prosperity.

No matter how much the government controls the economic system, any problem will be blamed on whatever small zone of freedom that remains.

In the West, the basic economic and social unit is the individual; in Africa, it is the extended family or the collective.

In economic panics throughout history, the wiping out of the savings accounts of lower earners and the middle class has often led to social revolution, sometimes violent upheavals.

Strengthening local airports in Iowa is important for economic development and improving the quality of life our rural areas and urban communities

We know that social exclusion is closely tied to the new economic world order, globalized, with free and open markets, which isn't bringing prosperity or social justice to all.

I learned that economics was not an exact science and that the most erudite men would analyze the economic ills of the world and derive a totally different conclusion.

Trees are right at the heart of all the necessary debates: ecological, social, economic, political, moral, religious.

Economic and financial crisis are getting much more usual, and they are not confined to a given country but they immediately spread all over the world, and you have to be prepared for that.

I represent central Florida, which depends on tourists for its economic survival. We need people to be able to get to the State and enjoy it.

The establishment of free trade agreements can be a critical and progressive step towards greater economic integration, and continues to become more valuable in an increasingly global world.

How emigration is actually lived - well, this depends on many factors: education, economic station, language, where one lands, and what support network is in place at the site of arrival.

Make no mistake: The organization of the working class must be both economic and political. The capitalist is organized upon both lines. You must attack him on both.

Much of the economic decay of southeast Asia (as of many other parts of the world) is undoubtedly due to a heedless and shameful neglect of trees.

Modern economic thinking...is peculiarly unable to consider the long term and to appreciate man's dependence on the natural world.

I want to talk about political and economic fairy tales.