Economic Quotes

Economic Quote of the day

A nation will not survive morally or economically when so few have so much and so many have so little.

Economic growth without investment in human development is unsustainable - and unethical.

Neither the military might nor the economic and technological development makes a nation great. It is made great by it's citizens with Self Respect and Integrity ingrained in their lives.

I do not want India to be an economic superpower. I want India to be a happy country.

Every month that we do not have an economic recovery package 500 million Americans lose their jobs.

We are not afraid of economic sanctions or military intervention. What we are afraid of is Western universities.

A community is democratic only when the humblest and weakest person can enjoy the highest civil, economic, and social rights that the biggest and most powerful possess.

The fusion (of economic functions) would compel nations to fuse their sovereignty into that of a single European State.

The economic issues are most vital for us and it is of the highest importance that we should fight our biggest enemies - Poverty, unemployment.

It's a different kind of economic recovery. The kind where bankers steal trillions and you don't have a job.

[Socialistic] economic planning, regulation, and intervention pave the way to totalitarianism by building a power structure that will inevitably be seized by the most power-hungry and unscrupulous.

Saving our planet, lifting people out of poverty, advancing economic growth – these are one and the same fight.

The purpose of studying economics is not to acquire a set of ready-made answers to economic questions, but to learn how to avoid being deceived by economists.

I asked a man in prison once how he happened to be there and he said he had stolen a pair of shoes. I told him if he had stolen a railroad he would be a United States Senator.

The best way to improve economic prospects for women is to improve job prospects for the men in their lives, even if that means increasing the so-called pay gap.

Education remains the key to both economic and political empowerment.

We cannot choose between [economic] growth and sustainability - we must have both

It has been said that arguing against globalization is like arguing against the laws of gravity.

Racial discrimination, South Africa's economic power, its oppression and exploitation of all the black peoples, are part and parcel of the same thing.

I know that there are no limits to which the powers of privilege will not go to keep the workers in slavery

Political Freedom without economic equality is a pretense, a fraud, a lie; and the workers want no lying.

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

A people inspired by democracy, human rights and economic opportunity will turn their back decisively against extremism.

A nation is not made wealthy by the childish accumulation of shiny metals, but it enriched by the economic prosperity of it's people.

Fascism is definitely and absolutely opposed to the doctrines of liberalism, both in the political and economic sphere.

Sometimes the lack of substantive freedoms relates directly to economic poverty

The Bahamas is headed for unprecedented economic activity.

Economic growth without social progress lets the great majority of the people remain in poverty, while a privileged few reap the benefits of rising abundance.

All the great things have been denied and we live in an intricacy of new and local mythologies, political, economic, poetic, which are asserted with an ever-enlarging incoherence.

Technological innovation is indeed important to economic growth and the enhancement of human possibilities.

The outstanding faults of the economic society in which we live are its failure to provide for full employment and its arbitrary and inequitable distribution of wealth and incomes.

It may be that apartheid brings such stupendous economic advantages to countries that they would sooner have apartheid than permit its destruction.

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.

Our dependence on foreign energy sources is our Achilles heel, not just in the realm of diplomacy, but in terms of our future as the world's economic leader.

[Globalization] has enriched the world scientifically and culturally and benefited many people economically as well.

The solution is to first create an integrated economic development and recreation plan that addresses the needs of the people who live and recreate in central Idaho.

Most economic fallacies derive from the tendency to assume that there is a fixed pie, that one party can gain only at the expense of another.

Budget consolidation and economic growth are two sides of the same coin.

Innovation is the central issue in economic prosperity.

Globalization is incredibly efficient but also so far incredibly unjust.

You know there are very few Marxists left in the world... they're all in American universities.

The privatization plan weakens Social Security and threatens our economic security by creating trillions of dollars in new debt.

We will never know what anyone is really like, until everyone has economic security and doesn't have to answer to anyone else.

The economic game is not supposed to be rigged like some shady ring toss on a carnival midway.

Firstly, economic globalisation has brought prosperity and development to many countries, but also financial crises to Asia, Latin America and Russia, and increasing poverty and marginalisation.

The entrepreneur shifts economic resources out of an area of lower and into an area of higher productivity and greater yield.

The dramatic modernization of the Asian economies ranks alongside the Renaissance and the Industrial Revolution as one of the most important developments in economic history.

I'm against this huge globalisation on the basis of economic advantage.

Usually based on an economic agenda, white working-class voters don't buy into this whole biology-chemistry-abortion-gender agenda as much as they want more take-home pay. They want affordability.

No matter what political reasons are given for war, the underlying reason is always economic.