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Quotes About Economy

I think the less fracking there is, the better it is for the economy and society.
~ Michael Hudson
If we as a society are willing to have a preference for organic food, the farmer can pass on the savings.
~ Robert Patterson
By giving the leadership to the private sector in a capitalistic society, we're going to measure the value of art by how many products we can sell.
~ Robert Wilson
Economy is the basis of society. When the economy is stable, society develops. The ideal economy combines the spiritual and the material, and the best commodities to trade in are sincerity and love.
~ Morihei Ueshiba
The method of production of the material things of life generally determines the social, political and spiritual currents of life.
~ Karl Marx
World economies are always so tenuous and we are subject to so many losses in life, but a compassionate attitude is something we can always carry with us.
~ Dalai Lama
Spiritual entrepreneurship is the unsung route to growth in the modern economy.
~ Ted Malloch
We're not necessarily the ski boat, we're the skier. There are countries like Japan and Korea and others who are the ski boat at this point, but we're getting pulled right behind them.
~ Steve Largent
When bright young minds can't afford college, America pays the price.
~ Arthur Ashe
For most Americans, economic growth is a spectator sport.
~ Paul Krugman
The full truth is that trade does create some (hopefully better-paying) jobs, but it also destroys other (lower-paying) jobs. But that's a complex, even equivocal, message.
~ Alan S. Blinder
Capitalism] as it exists today is, in my opinion, the real source of evils. I am convinced there is only one way to eliminate these grave evils, namely through the establishment of a socialist economy, accompanied by an educational system which would be oriented toward social goals. In such an economy, the means of production are owned by society itself and are utilized in a planned fashion.
~ Albert Einstein
I am convinced there is only one way to eliminate these grave evils, namely through the establishment of a socialist economy, accompanied by an educational system which would be oriented toward social goals.
~ Albert Einstein
The economic anarchy of capitalist society as it exists today is, in my opinion, the real source of the evil.
~ Albert Einstein
However, the production and distribution of commodities is entirely unorganized so that everybody must live in fear of being eliminated from the economic cycle, in this way suffering for the want of everything. Furthermore, people living in different countries kill each other at irregular time intervals, so that also for this reason any one who thinks about the future must live in fear and terror.
~ Albert Einstein
Armamentos, deuda universal y obsolescencia planificada: ésos son los tres pilares de la prosperidad de Occidente.
~ Aldous Huxley
Imagine the folly of allowing people to play elaborate games which do nothing whatever to increase consumption. It's
~ Aldous Huxley
Non se ne doveva dedurre che avessero cambiato idea: sarebbe stato in ogni caso troppo faticoso. Una volta deciso, non si cambiava mai, in quella casa, per evidenti ragioni di economia delle emozioni.
~ Alessandro Baricco
We create the kind of markets we want. If we build elegant infrastructure, we have elegant markets.
~ Alex Marshall
International business, once allowed to stalk uncontrolled, killed the local, the small, the quirky.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
She believed in getting as much use as possible from everything, and thought that as long as machinery, or anything else, could be cajoled into operation, it should be kept; to do otherwise, she thought, was wasteful.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
Political scandals, economic disaster, suffering in all its familiar forms—these were the daily staple of a disaster-prone, uneasy planet.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
Business? It's quite simple. It's other people's money.
~ Alexandre Dumas
People would like better batteries but they are wary of making investments. What is required is both a technology push and a market pull.
~ Donald Sadoway