Quotes About Economics

Bin Laden comes out of a business background - he studied public administration and economics at university, and he worked for his family company, which was obviously a rather successful enterprise.

The completion of my undergraduate training at the University of California (Berkeley) provided just the needed touches of rigor at advanced levels in both economics and mathematics.

Commercial shackles are generally unjust, oppressive, and impolitic.

In any case, fighting will not settle whether the claims were just or unjust. It will only settle which nation can mobilize and handle its fighting forces and its economic forces the better.

There can be no liberty unless there is economic liberty.

Unless each man produces more than he receives, increases his output, there will be less for him than all the others.

The only result of our present system - unless we reverse the drift - must be the gradual extension of the fascist sector and the gradual disappearance of the system of free enterprise under a free representative government.

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

If the preservation of the home means the enslavement of women, economically or morally, then we had better break it.

Meanwhile, our young men and women whose economic circumstances make military service a viable career choice are dying bravely in a war with no end in sight.

Women know what men have long forgotten. The ultimate economic and spiritual unit of any civilization is still the family.

It's a proven fact that when you raise the status of girls and women in a country, that country does much better economically.

They have done this through sexual repression, economic repression, political repression, social repression, ideological repression and spiritual repression.

In the United States we have more women in poverty than any other industrialized nation.

Your very own sister may take your husband away and your husband may be the ticket for economic survival.

I do not know the needs of a god or of another world... I do know that women make shirts for seventy cents a dozen in this one.

When we liberate the economic potential of women, we elevate the economic performance of communities, nations, and the world.

I swear by swadeshi as it affords occasion for ample exercise of all our faculties and it tests every one of the millions of men and women, young and old.

There cannot be overproduction of anything which men and women want. And their wants are unlimited, except by the size of their stomachs.

A woman needs a man, more than a man needs a woman. We can thank prostitutes for that.

I founded Atari in my garage in Santa Clara while at Stanford. When I was in school, I took a lot of business classes. I was really fascinated by economics. You end up having to be a marketeer, finance maven and a little bit of a technologist in order to get a business going.

Rock stardom will die because nobody will make enough money any more to be rock stars.

If you get rich in the name of the poor, fine and dandy. The problem is when you earn it. If you earn the money in the private sector by starting a business and hiring a lot of people, that's when you become the enemy.

Black people have been marginalized and kept away from the economics of this country. I think people are starting to understand that and are trying to figure out how we can change that and allow everybody to join in this game of capitalism.