Quotes About Economy

I do not prize the word cheap. It is not a word of inspiration. It is the badge of poverty, the signal of distress. Cheap merchandise means cheap men and cheap men mean a cheap country.

The money has to go to the federal government because the federal government will spend that money better than the private sector will spend it.

The government has no money of its own. It's all your money.

The Fed has the ability to put money out, it's got the ability to take money back in, and if they don't do that, we will have hyperinflation worse than we had in 1980 and 1981.

All social rules and all relations between individuals are eroded by a cash economy, avarice drags Pluto himself out of the bowels of the earth.

In a global economy where the most valuable skill you can sell is your knowledge, a good education is no longer just a pathway to opportunity - it is a prerequisite.

I was lucky enough to see with my own eyes the recent stock-market crash, where they lost several million dollars, a rabble of dead money that went sliding off into the sea.

Printing money is the last resort of desperate governments when all other policies have failed.

Economy is half the battle in life, but it is not so hard to earn money as to spend it well. Hundreds would never have known want if they had not first known waste.

To cut 1930s jobless, FDR taxed corps and rich. Govt used money to hire many millions. Worked then; would now again. Why no debate on that?

God did not die; he was transformed into money

Whether we're talking about socks or stocks, I like buying quality merchandise when it is marked down.

We are in a world of irredeemable paper money - a state of affairs unprecedented in history.

The whole profit of the issuance of money has provided the capital of the great banking business as it exists today.

Thus, our national circulating medium is now at the mercy of loan transactions of banks, which lend, not money, but promises to supply money they do not possess

Information about money has become almost as important as money itself.

We need to stop spending money we don't have.

President Obama was in India yesterday visiting our jobs. Tomorrow he goes to China to visit our money.

One product is always ultimately bought with another, even when paid for in the first instance with money.

The way to wealth depends on just two words, industry and frugality.

Each piece of money is a mere coin, or means of circulation, only so long as it actually circulates.

The problem is not that people are taxed too little, the problem is that government spends too much.

The world will not end. This is ridiculous. I think it's like 2000. It's a great trick to do business and earn lots of money because stupid people hoard things. This is a stimulator of the economy.

The fundamental law of capitalism is: when workers have more money, businesses have more customers, and need more workers. The idea that high wages equals low employment, it's absurd.