Quotes About Economy

I don't think Brexit is going to help people in Britain.

I've helped create over 400 jobs in the worst economy of my lifetime. That's cool.

We see ourselves as first helping to open up markets to competition.

I don't have any problem with government helping entrepreneurs and businesses.

What happens during recessions, is you have less windfalls just helping you cover mistakes. You have to be more careful about not making mistakes.

I think the growing disregard for the environment, culture, and heritage is a natural consequence of capitalism.

Maine is the only state in the country to produce wild blueberries - the industry is central to our heritage and culture.

In our high-tech, high-skilled economy where low-skilled work is being scaled back, phased out, exported, or severely under-compensated, all the right behavior in the world won't create better jobs with more pay.

A flourishing higher education sector is critical to a nation's economy and culture.

If you can attract highly educated people from other parts of the country and keep your own best and brightest, chances are the job creators are going to be successful.

To all companies large and small, I would say this: the British economy is fundamentally strong; we are highly competitive, and we are open for business.

For every $5 that Boston's economy sends up to Beacon Hill, the state gives only $1 back to us.

Hillary Clinton is not going to be able to create jobs, I will tell you right now.

Man is the only creature that consumes without producing

The problem was how to keep the wheels of industry turning without increasing the real wealth of the world. Goods must be produced, but they must not be distributed. And in practice the only way of achieving this was by continuous warfare.

It had driven into her a far deeper understanding than she had had before of the great modern commandment - the eleventh commandment which has wiped out all the others: Thou shalt not lose thy job.

The economy of many countries was allowed to stagnate, land went out of cultivation, capital equipment was not added to, great blocks of the population were prevented from working and kept half alive by State charity.

the great modern commandment - the eleventh commandment which has wiped out all the others: 'Thou shalt not lose thy job.

The problem was how to keep the wheels of industry turning without increasing the real wealth of the world. Goods must be produced, but they must not be distributed.

Le problème était de faire tourner les roues de l'industrie sans accroître la richesse réelle du monde. Des marchandises devaient être produites, mais non distribuées. En pratique, le seul moyen d'y arriver était de faire continuellement la guerre.

If you made a list of Hilda's remarks throughout the day, you'd find three bracketed together at the top—'We can't afford it', 'It's a great saving', and 'I don't know where the money's to come from'.

3.6.40: From a letter from Lady Oxford15 to the Daily Telegraph, on the subject of war economies: Since most London houses are deserted there is little entertaining ... in any case, most people have to part with their cooks and live in hotels. Apparently nothing will ever teach these people that the other 99% of the population exist.

The Ministry of Truth, which concerned itself with news, entertainment, education, and the fine arts. The Ministry of Peace, which concerned itself with war. The Ministry of Love, which maintained law and order. And the Ministry of Plenty, which was responsible for economic affairs.

Anybody who thinks factory jobs were good jobs needs to go visit somebody on a line," she said. "Most people wouldn't survive in a factory. Mitt Romney would die in a week.