Quotes About Economic

We interpret our agreement with the IMF - our participation in the IMF's system of cooperation - as a borrowing agreement. The IMF sees it as an economic policy agreement. This is not in our interest.

We need to have a pro-growth policy put in place that offers people hope and offers the opportunity for businesses to expand and for them to have confidence in what the world is going to look like for the next two or three or four years with respect to economic policy.

And judging what is appropriate or not appropriate for a country, I think it is important in particular in judging what is the appropriate economic policy framework, one should take into account the overall political environment and the institutional framework within which economic policy operates.

Another example of that was that even during the economic problems of the 1945 government, we managed to carry out other aspects of our policy and other ideals. Through the establishment of national parks, for instance.

In Greece there is a very particular situation because on one hand the colonels took away everyone's political rights, but at the same time the economic and social situation improved.

If our system continues without modification involving environmental and social concern, we will face an economic and social breakdown of our outdated monetary and political system.

The financial instability and sometimes insecurity that families feel, deeply motivates how they respond politically.

You know, I'm a free market politician and I think I'm the only one who worked for think-tanks like the Montreal Economic Institute.

Partly, identity politics is a result of economic failure.

ITC works to help firms in poor countries become more competitive and overcome the barriers that are keeping their goods and services out of international markets.

Poor people around the world spend more on energy because they lack the capital to buy a more expensive energy-efficient product.

We have to find a way to make the aspects of capitalism that serve wealthier people serve poorer people as well.

If science has a lot to do with what works, then clearly there's much about today's social and economic setup that isn't scientific, because things aren't working very well for a majority of the world's population or the environment.

Africa's young population could be a huge economic asset if inequality were addressed.

As long as you're a citizen of our country. As long as you're an American citizen, you're part of this populist, economic nationalist movement.

We should be working with the governor of Sonora to establish a commercial sea port on the coast of their state.

We won't get economic growth if we don't look after our mothers and the potential of the next generation. They need to be prioritised.

The rich are richer, and the poor are poorer, in the city than elsewhere; and, as a rule, the greater are the riches of the rich and the poverty of the poor.

There are cultural reasons, economic competitiveness reasons. There are a lot of reasons why people are in poverty. The difference today is that increasingly they are in perpetual poverty.

Diamonds are a key component in the campaign to make poverty history.

I'm basically a libertarian, and I'm a conservative on economic matters, and I'm a social liberal.

The more that energy costs, the less economic activity there can be.

There's going to be a need for a system of cooperation within the continent of Europe including the U.K. that covers both economic and political cooperation.

Time is the scarcity, and it's the commodity we can't create any more of.