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Quotes About Economy

This continuing spike in gas prices is bad for consumers, bad for our economy, and bad for all other businesses. It is hurting us and costing us jobs.
~ Jodi Rell
The Deepwater Horizon oil spill was devastating to Louisiana's economy, environment, and way of life, but because of the resiliency of our people, we were determined to come back stronger than ever.
~ John Bel Edwards
We described the coronavirus crisis as more of a shock to the system as opposed to a full-blown recession which would spiral into a depression as the economy shut down.
~ Cathie Wood
I think Obama and the economists around him have a very sophisticated understanding of both globalization and the technology revolution and the impact they're having on the world economy and they way they're creating these winner-take-all spirals.
~ Chrystia Freeland
New York City in particular is the economic engine of not just our state, but arguably the nation. If that engine stalls, this entire country could get dragged into the same downward spiral.
~ Eric Adams
President Clinton will, I think, lift everyone's spirit. He was a good president, an economic, balanced budget president. And President Obama, I believe, has been a very good president, too, and we will get reelected. You watch.
~ Bill Richardson
Fashion responds to the economic climate by providing a way to lift a woman's spirits.
~ Catherine Malandrino
Where people are now in terms of the economic crisis, they're looking at what we think is the bottom, and I think that's when people look to film and to spirituality.
~ Emilio Estevez
Spirituality gives you better understanding of the commercial world.
~ Rhea Pillai
Bringing an end to the conflict between Israel and the Palestinians may help the young Arab generation to realise their aspirations. Israel is more than willing to offer our experience in building a modern economy in spite of limited resources to the whole region.
~ Shimon Peres
By the end of 2001, between 100,000 to 150,000 Algerians had died in the civil war, as well as 120 foreigners. The cost to the economy ran into billions of dollars. And all this in spite of a tough, 120,000-strong army backed by 80,000 police.
~ Alistair Horne
It bothers me when people spoil the market.
~ Nicholas Negroponte
I am like any other man. All I do is supply a demand.
~ Al Capone
Political activity alone cannot make a man free. Back of the ballot, he must have property, industry, skill, economy, intelligence, and character.
~ Booker T. Washington
There are two distinct classes of men - those who pay taxes and those who receive and live upon taxes.
~ Thomas Paine
Any man who is a bear on the future of this country will go broke.
~ J. P. Morgan
The standard of living of the common man is higher in those countries which have the greatest number of wealthy entrepreneurs.
~ Ludwig von Mises
Man himself is the beginning and the end of every economy.
~ Carl Menger
Every government interference in the economy consists of giving an unearned benefit, extorted by force, to some men at the expense of others.
~ Ayn Rand
Let every man, every corporation, and especially let every village, town, and city, every county and State, get out of debt and keep out of debt. It is the debtor that is ruined by hard times.
~ Rutherford B. Hayes
The only thing growing faster than the federal government's deficit is Chris Matthews' man-crush on Barack Obama.
~ Tim Pawlenty
It has been said that an engineer is a man who can do for ten shillings what any fool can do for a pound; if that be so, we were certainly engineers.
~ Nevil Shute
Modern man drives a mortgaged car over a bond-financed highway on credit-card gas.
~ Earl Wilson
There are only two industries. This has always been true....There is the industry of things, and the industry of entertainment....After people have the things they need to live, everything else is entertainment. Everything.
~ Neal Stephenson