Quotes About Economy

Good publishers – as one former publisher aptly put it – are market-makers in a world where it is attention, not content, that is scarce.

I'm an economical soul, and if I'm going to be hanged I want a good stake for my neck.

bloated industrials, who were piling up fortunes abroad while they were wrecking their country at home.

On balance, the financial system subracts value from society

Pressed to identify useful financial innovations created during the past quarter-century, Paul A. Volcker, former Federal Reserve Chairman and recent chairman of President Obama's Economic Recovery Board, could single out only one: "The ATM.

How do I fit in my area or department? • How do all the departments fit into the organization? • Where does our organization fit in the market? • How is our market related to other industries and the economy?

We live in a nation where governments destroy freedom, the press destroys information, religion destroys morals, and our banks destroy the economy.

There is also the issue of debt forgiveness for some construction companies by banks,

This program would clearly allow for the forgiveness of loans,

Forgiveness is the economy of the heart... forgiveness saves the expense of anger, the cost of hatred, the waste of spirits.

To design a desk which may cost $1,000 is easy for a furniture designer but to design a functional and good desk which shall cost only $50 can only be done by the very best

If design is to be ecologically responsible, it must be independent of concern for the gross national product.

Design principle: Take things away until the design breaks, then put that last thing back in.

A massive campaign must be launched to de-develop the United States… [we] must design a stable, low-consumption economy.

The economy made me focus on designing more must-haves.

Supply always comes on the heels of demand.

The volume of credit depends upon three factors: the desire to borrow, the ability to lend and the desire to lend.

Washington's insatiable desire to spend our children's inheritance on failed stimulus plans and other misguided economic theories have given record debt and left us with far too many unemployed.

He needs little who desires but little.

Agricultural oil production is, and always has been, about industry. It was never about health.

Only after people express their anger and sadness over the broken dreams of material prosperity will they turn to the task of building a sustainable economy.

International lending banks need to focus on areas where private investment doesn't go, such as infrastructure projects, education and poverty relief.

College students today are drowning in debt, and it is hurting them and hurting our economy. We must find a way to help families pay for college without condemning them to a lifetime of indebtedness.

I think that one thing that people are missing is that we are never going to be able to fix this country's [American] economy in the long run until we fix our public education system.