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Quotes About Economics

One of the necessary accompaniments of capitalism in a democracy is political corruption.
~ Unknown
We still don't know how to put morality ahead of politics, science, and economics. We are still incapable of understanding that the only genuine backbone of our actions-if they are to be moral-is responsibility. Responsibility to something higher than my family, my country, my firm, my success.
~ Vaclav Havel
Exchange, fair or unfair, always presupposes and includes the rule of the bourgeoisie.
~ Unknown
I was struck by a shallow figure of speech. . . . that Christianity is the handmaiden of capitalism.
~ Unknown
For every dollar invested in vaccination, $16 is expected to be saved in healthcare costs and the lost wages and lost productivity caused by illness and death.
~ Vaclav Smil
Physics is indisputable, but economics rules.
~ Vaclav Smil
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~ Valerie Solanas
Nature shrinks as capital grows. The growth of the market cannot solve the very crisis it creates.
~ Vandana Shiva
Properties perceived in nature will depend on how one looks and how one looks depends on the economic interest one has in the resources of nature. The value of profit maximization is thus linked to reductionist systems, while the value of life and the maintenance of life is linked to holistic and ecological systems.
~ Vandana Shiva
Money is only a human invention.
~ Vanna Bonta
When there's a single thief, it's robbery. When there are a thousand thieves, it's taxation.
~ Unknown
Money is something we choose to trade our life energy for. We
~ Vicki Robin
How you spend your money is how you vote on what exists in the world
~ Vicki Robin
History indicates that wolf control is sometimes poor biology, often poor economics, and almost always poor public relations.
~ Unknown
There is a certain beauty and refinement that is often found in our world and it is expensive. It shouldn't necessarily be so. It is just the way our economic system is.
~ Frederick Lenz
The best way to hold customers is to constantly figure out how to give them more for less.
~ Philip Kotler
Cost is more important than quality but quality is the best way to reduce cost.
~ Genichi Taguchi
I think Ayn Rand did the best job of anybody to build a moral case of capitalism, and that morality of capitalism is under assault.
~ Paul Ryan
Education is the best economic policy there is.
~ Tony Blair
My best year I made $25,000. Of course, that was back in the '70s.
~ Chris LeDoux
It is rather a problem of how to secure the best use of resources known to any of the members of society, for ends whose relative importance only those individuals know.
~ Friedrich August von Hayek
Real estate is the best investment in the world because it is the only thing they're not making any more.
~ Will Rogers
When we hang the capitalists they will sell us the rope we use.
~ Joseph Stalin
Do not hold grain waiting for higher prices when people are hungry.
~ Zoroaster