Quotes About Economic

History is fickle. We know that. The good and bad come around and go around, and go around again. There are recessions and depressions and economic boom and bust.

Government is not the generator of economic growth; working people are.

So if North Korea continues present isolation, then with such economic difficulties the North Korean government must meet a very serious situation in the future.

Freedom requires that government keep the channels of competition and opportunity open, prevent monopolies, economic abuse and domination.

The Chinese government since 1979 has been very successful in economic development, and successful enough, simply by surviving, in the realm of political development.

There isn't much in the way of pure communist spirit, because the whole nation seems to be engaged in capitalistic enterprises. Much of the country still operates under government control.

In order to spur economic growth we need to put the brakes on out of control spending, lower Ohioans tax burden and create a most efficient and effective government.

The government cannot become a bailout organization for companies on the verge of bankruptcy.

The income tax is flawed for a number of reasons - it discourages economic growth and encourages a bloated government.

Low inflation and government prudence may be harmful for economic development.

It has been a long fight to put the control of our economic system in the hands of the government.

A government can do only what is feasible given the political and economic context.

Government interference with the economic process represents a substitution of political for consumer objectives.

The remedy [for the Great Depression] is to give the workers access to the means of production, and let them produce for themselves, not for others, . . . the American way.

Although I was not aware of it at the time, the experience of growing up during the Great Depression was to have a profound impact on my intellectual and professional career.

Financial storm definitely passed.

How much would you pay to avoid a second Depression?

There was something superficial in attributing anything so awful as the Great Depression to anything so insubstantial as speculation in common stocks.

I quickly convinced myself that the true key to material happiness lay in a modest standard of living which could be achieved with little difficulty under almost all economic conditions.

Finally, the ecological health of the Mississippi River and its economic importance to the many people that make their living or seek their recreation is based on a healthy river system.

Inflation is taking up the poverty line, and poverty is not just economic but defined by way of health and education.

Ebola is not just a health crisis. Across West Africa, a generation of young people risks being lost to an economic catastrophe.

The United States should do whatever it is able to do to assist in the return of normal economic health in the world, without which there can be no political stability and no assured peace.

We've got to provide additional help to small businesses so that they can afford to provide health insurance.