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Quotes About Economic

On Wall Street, fraudulent schemes tend to thrive during economic booms, and to blow up when times turn tough.
~ James Surowiecki
The trouble is that the average trader on Wall Street, he or she is so young, he doesn't even remember the recession of 2001, let alone the previous one.
~ Nouriel Roubini
Occupy Wall Street didn't just spring from the earth organically, out of thin air. This was all part of the global socialist movement.
~ Monica Crowley
When the only people in mainstream discourse who care about the working class are Wall Street investors, it really is time to ask where our politics went wrong.
~ Timothy Noah
Walmart's Global Women's Economic Empowerment Initiative is working to create opportunity and empower women and girls in markets around the world.
~ Sylvia Mathews Burwell
Sustainable development is the pathway to the future we want for all. It offers a framework to generate economic growth, achieve social justice, exercise environmental stewardship and strengthen governance.
~ Ban Ki-moon
If someone comes to me, any community in the Northern Territory, with a viable economic future, and says, 'We want to be part of a bold new approach,' I'll put them down as a major project, and I'll do everything I can to help them out.
~ Adam Giles
The problem with wanting the tax code to be 'simpler, fairer,' and 'pro-growth' is that it's impossible to achieve all three at the same time.
~ Timothy Noah
One repressive state after another has had to face the dilemma of wanting abundant Internet for economic advancement, while ruing the ways in which its citizens can become empowered to express themselves fearlessly.
~ Jonathan Zittrain
No matter what political reasons are given for war, the underlying reason is always economic.
~ A. J. P. Taylor
A peaceful world requires collective measures for the prevention of war, international cooperation to solve economic and social problems, and respect for human rights.
~ Goran Persson
The first panacea for a mismanaged nation is inflation of the currency; the second is war. Both bring a temporary prosperity; both bring a permanent ruin. But both are the refuge of political and economic opportunists.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Modern warfare is by no means merely a matter of military operations. Economic affairs stand together with them in the first rank of the factors of importance.
~ Chiang Kai-shek
Advanced nation-states are now using cyber power for unrestricted economic warfare and national security-motivated espionage, as well as a force multiplier and signaling instrument in conflicts.
~ Dmitri Alperovitch
Austerity and economic insecurity have collided with the scapegoating of migrants and refugees, at a time when global instability and warfare have driven millions to flee violence and persecution, a minority of whom have arrived on European shores to be met with hostility.
~ Owen Jones
The whole global warming thing is created to destroy America's free enterprise system and our economic stability.
~ Jerry Falwell
The fight against global warming is a humanitarian issue - how the planet can be preserved - and it is also an issue of considerable economic importance, of what we call green growth.
~ Francois Hollande
Socialism may have failed as an economic theory, but global warming alarmism, with its dire warnings about the consequences of industry and consumerism, is equally a rebuke to capitalism.
~ Bret Stephens
The failure of world leaders to act on the critical issue of global warming is often blamed on economic considerations.
~ David Suzuki
Those who buy in to global warming wish to drastically curb human economic and industrial activities, regardless of the consequences for people, especially the poor.
~ Paul Johnson
Though it is perhaps expected for the bishop of Rome to warn against the idolatry of money, what is striking is how Francis suggests that not only God but also secular politics must outrank economic imperatives.
~ Anand Giridharadas
On the one hand, the rich look askance at our continuing poverty - on the other, they warn us against their own methods.
~ Indira Gandhi
I fought passionately to remain in the E.U., and I warned of the economic risks if we left the E.U.
~ George Osborne
Wars of any magnitude release powerful social and economic forces which can change the whole face of the world.
~ Robert Kennedy