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Quotes About Economy

High interest rates focus on the revenue of a parasitic class.
~ Unknown
I'm the finance minister of a bankrupt country!
~ Yanis Varoufakis
But now, more and more, its society is concerned with economy and finance.
~ Tadao Ando
Finance that only talks to itself & deals with each other becomes socially useless
~ Unknown
The lesson of history is that you do not get a sustained economic recovery as long as the financial system is in crisis.
~ Ben Bernanke
Rethinking capitalism means rethinking the role of the public sector, the role of the private sector, the role of finance, and the relationship between them all.
~ Mariana Mazzucato
Deposit insurance has proved to be the crack cocaine of American finance.
~ Martin Mayer
America has had to turn to foreigners to finance its debt - not surprising since household saving in the last years has plummeted to zero. China is one of the largest holders of American debt.
~ Joseph Stiglitz
Finance went from being a small business, effectively, to being a big business. In part, that's the growth of the world's wealth. That's called savings.
~ Jamie Dimon
Whenever there is a a financial crisis, it is always the banks that get hit.
~ Gordon Wu
The Russian economy is tanking. It's gotten so bad that today Vladimir Putin had to pawn his stolen Super Bowl ring. And Putin will finance his next invasion on Kickstarter.
~ David Letterman
Civil war tends to give a helping hand to the velocity of currency, Ukraine can attest to that. However, it is quite an unpleasant way to find the intrinsic value of worthlessness.
~ Unknown
The onion is the truffle of the poor.
~ Robert J. Courtine
In the last analysis civilization is based upon the food supply.
~ Will Durant
It's time to transition beyond our fossil fuel addiction to a just economy based on green jobs, renewable energy, and local organic food.
~ Winona LaDuke
On GOP Tax Cuts: They'll take food out of the mouths of children to give tax cuts to the wealthiest.
~ Nancy Pelosi
South Korea's economy is still difficult. I will create a country where nobody worries about putting food on the table.
~ Park Geun-hye
Supporting local food production is so much healthier for people. It's better for the local economy, and it's a lot of fun.
~ Jack Johnson
Our economic approach to food and its distribution reflects our basic moral values.
~ Nelson Mandela
I know how hard it is for you to put food on your family.
~ George W. Bush
Good cookery is not an extravagance but an economy, and many a tasty dish is made by our Continental friends out of materials which would be discarded indignantly by the poorest tramp in Whitechapel.
~ William Booth
Security for agriculture merits serious concern by not only the agricultural community but our nation as a whole. The risk to the U.S. food supply and overall economy is real.
~ Pat Roberts
We saw farms go on the auction block while we bought food from foreign countries. Well, that's wrong.
~ Ann Richards
I do feel like food should cost more, because we aren't paying farmers a living wage. It has to cost more.
~ Alice Waters