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Quotes About Industry

The coal mining industry is very destructive and it doesn't have to be.
~ Kevin Richardson
Agriculture is the most destructive industry that we have. More than coal mining and other extractive industries.
~ Allan Savory
Arizona, our beautiful state, was built on mining.
~ Jan Brewer
I think that most manufacturing and mining should be under the purview of state authorities.
~ Rand Paul
All industry, not just the mining industry, can get out and give Aboriginal companies a chance.
~ Andrew Forrest
Apartheid was baked hard in the mining industry because that's where it originated.
~ Cyril Ramaphosa
Any movie I've ever made, the minute you walk on the set they tell you who's the person to buy it from.
~ Teri Garr
The protective tariff was perhaps the most controversial economic issue of the antebellum period. High tariffs, intended to protect Northern industry from foreign competition, were a terrible burden to the agricultural South, which had little industry to protect. To Southerners, the tariffs meant higher prices for manufactured goods because they bought them abroad and paid the tariff or because they bought them from Northerners at the inflated prices that tariff protection made possible.
~ Thomas E. Woods
Many successful business owners have told us that they enjoy short periods of rough times in their chosen industries because they weed out much of the competition.
~ Thomas J. Stanley
To take from one because it is thought that his own industry and that of his father's has acquired too much, in order to spare to others, who, or whose fathers have not exercised equal industry and skill, is to violate arbitrarily the first principle of association--the guarantee to every one of a free exercise of his industry and the fruits acquired by it.
~ Thomas Jefferson
A wise and frugal Government, which shall restrain men from injuring one another, which shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned. This is the sum of good government, and this is necessary to close the circlue of our felicities.
~ Thomas Jefferson
With your talents and industry, with science, and that steadfast honesty, which eternally pursues right, regardless of consequences, you may promise yourself everything but health, without which there is no happiness.
~ Thomas Jefferson
Strange, strange are the dynamics of oil and the ways of oilmen.
~ Thomas Pynchon
The rise of a British iron and steel industry was intertwined with the development of coal mining.
~ Thomas Sowell
France had the intellectual foundations for modern industry without the commercial and financial complements.
~ Thomas Sowell
1914, the coal mines in Wales employed more than a quarter of a million people and supplied approximately one third of the world's coal exports.
~ Thomas Sowell
Britain's iron ore and coal deposits were located near to one another and both were located near the sea-an
~ Thomas Sowell
It is not surprising that industry leaders may look to a certain kind of religion for answers—not in the sense of praying for rain (although speaker Sonny Perdue, the secretary of agriculture, has done that, too) but in the sense of working with religious nationalists to elevate the policies and politicians that work to their benefit.
~ Katherine Stewart
General Motors spends more on health care than steel.
~ Kathleen Sebelius
I think there's not much patience for organized labour, period, public or private sector.
~ Kathleen Wynne
I've got the inside scoop on how the gaming industry is going to revolutionize marketing. I've appreciated your work for a long time now; I believe you are the right person to break this story.
~ Keith Ferrazzi
You realized that you were really in one of the sleaziest businesses there is, without actually being a gangster. It was a business where the only time people laughed was when they'd screwed someone else over.
~ Keith Richards
The testing and educational support industry is booming. In 2013 it had combined revenues in the United States alone of $16.5 billion.10 To put that in context, the entire U.S. domestic cinema box office gross in 2013 was a little less than $11 billion11 and the National Football League is currently a $9 billion business.
~ Ken Robinson
Parents? affection is best shown by their teaching their children industry and self-denial.
~ Burmese Proverb