Economic Quotes

I can see Obama trying to be the president who suggests solutions for everyone who has experienced economic hardship.

I went to Saudi Arabia in 2010, and spent most of my time in Jeddah and the King Abdullah Economic City.

Experience taught me that working families are often just one pay check away from economic disaster. And it showed me first-hand the importance of every family having access to good health care.

Its always been the case that politicians want different things from children than good educators do. Good educators want imaginative, exploratory beings, but politicians just want economic units.

I do think economic and social anxiety is the number one issue. And I'm pretty confident Hillary Clinton will be really riding that train pretty hard.

The Free Market is Mother Nature's way of organizing economic activity.

The economic and technological changes are real, but I just can't bring myself to wax apocalyptic about the future of books.

My personal belief is that because technology and economic logic has gotten so sophisticated, cruelties can be perpetrated now that would have been unimaginable two or three hundred years ago.

Partly because of the desperate economic situation in the country, what were once the leading institutions of conservatism are constrained.

Economic and political structures that have a far sweeping impact on the lives of billions is not outside the purview of the gospel's redemptive influence.

The majority decision constitutionalizes a distinction between a red leather pouch and a paper bag that is necessarily based at least in some part on economic and class differences and perceptions.

A tip for generalists who try to read economic research papers: If you get to a section that's incomprehensible, don't give up. Just skip to the next section.

...housing activity will remain healthy for some time to come.

Now there are two or three teams who are very ethical in their outlook who have opened up the economic benefits and that is probably going to be a turning point in the sport.

Vladimir Putin wants practical things, like the end of economic sanctions, but he also wants far greater sway in Europe and in the overall ideological trends of the world.

The attacks on the World Trade Center and the current economic recession, which is particularly powerful in New York City, have put a number of building plans on hold for the time being.

Making drawings with text in the first place, it really was born of a desire to be economic, and to do things as simply as possible, and to do as much as I could by the most economic means.

In America, we are living in a country where the deep economic problems have not been solved and arguably, in many cases, haven't been addressed.

The current economic system is fundamentally flawed and inevitably destructive.

Because countries often have differing political and economic systems, agreements are needed to protect those invested in trade.

Reclaim our environment from those who would destroy it with their predatory economic behavior.

And my approach has always been to stand up and speak out on behalf of the economic rights of people.

He (George W. Bush) is going in the wrong way. And I dare say, that is what the strategy of his administration is, is just to wipe out government's purpose for any social and economic justice at all.

Ever since economists revealed how much universities contribute to economic growth, politicians have paid close attention to higher education.

Premise Eight: The needs of the natural world are more important than the needs of the economic system.

Barack Obama has fatally undermined our currency, our solvency, our financial stability, and - ultimately - our economy all to spend money that has had no economic effect!

The Civil Rights for Musicians Act is about economic justice for African American artists. It's about what's right. And it's about time.

There are various kinds of savagery: emotional, spiritual, economic, and cultural savagery.

We will have created a tremendous economic machine once again. To do that, we're taking back jobs.

The city of Detroit is the living, breathing example of Hillary Clinton's failed economic agenda.

The center of our economic revival we'll be fixing our really horrendous, one-way street, horrible trade deals.

Remember, it was Bill Clinton who signed NAFTA, one of the worst economic deals ever made by our country or, frankly, any other country. Never, ever again.

As a consequence [of a closed economic circle], in 1912 there was not a single Irishman who sat on a single board of a major Boston bank.

Cities with a black middle class provide the narrow minded an opportunity to realize that cultural differences are largely economic.

Economic support from the rest of the Arab states to the fledgling Palestinian Authority in the West Bank is virtually non-existent.

Conservatives tend to believe there is a close and necessary connection between prosperity and freedom - that economic freedom is an essential part of human freedom.

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

An economic policy which does not consider the well-being of all will not serve the purposes of peace and the growth of well-being among the people of all nations.

The leisure class is one in which individuals have sufficient economic security and sufficient leisure to find opportunity for a variety of satisfactions in life.

The world has conducted a massive macro-economic experiment since the cataclysm of 2008. In Europe, the fans of austerity have had their chance, and the results have been a disaster.

Marriage is not simply a romantic union between two people; it's also a political and economic contract of the highest order.

You've got to do everything, everything's got to be pointing in the same direction and you've got to really turn this whole economic engine from one that's based on fossil fuels to one that isn't.

President Reagan is now at rest. We mourn his passing, but we are grateful for the gifts he gave us: a safer world, strong economic base, and a renewed belief in America's greatness.

Until changing economic conditions made the thing actually happen, struggling early society would hardly have guessed that woman's road to gentility would lie through doing nothing at all.

One of the big take-aways from a lot of economic theory is that people should engage in consumption smoothing.

Economists actually disagree about whether there are significant economic returns from attending an elite college versus a less-selective one.

Anarchism...stands for direct action, the open defiance of, and resistance to, all laws and restrictions, economic, social, and moral.

[Woman's] life-long economic parasitism has utterly blurred her conception of the meaning of equality.

Marriage is primarily an economic arrangement, an insurance pact. It differs from the ordinary life insurance agreement only in that it is more binding, more exacting.

'Code sharing' is an economic surplus phenomenon. It works only when none of the people involved in it are in any form of need.