Economic Quotes

Books work as an art form (and an economic one) because they are primarily the work of an individual.

There will always be economic pressure to make hits, identify hits, and then exploit hits. And you're going to exploit them with as many episodes as you probably can.

Government interference with the economic process represents a substitution of political for consumer objectives.

We're living through the twilight of American economic dominance.

Purpose does not need to involve calculations or numbers. Purpose is about the quality of life. Purpose is human, not economic.

A Darwinian nation of economic fitness abhors idleness, dependence, non-productivity.

The benefits of feminism have been unequally distributed, because the move toward gender equality and gender neutrality has been countered to a large extent by the increase in economic inequality.

...inner spiritual transformation is just as dependent upon the effect of our economic life upon the world as transformations in the world are dependent upon spiritual re-orientation.

Unfortunately, too many executives believe the myths about trust. Myths like how trust is soft and is merely a social virtue. The reality is that trust is hard-edged and is an economic driver.

Culture is always the echo of economic realities; that's what Marx teaches. Feminism is a clear example of that.

Economic policies command bipartisan support only when they're incoherent.

The economic victims of the era are men who who know someone has made off with their future- and they suspect the thief is a woman.

the backlash convinced the public that women's 'liberation' was the true contemporary American scourge - the source of an endless laundry list of personal, social, and economic problems.

I had always assumed that people were interested in economic affairs, just as I was. My assumption was justified. The times caught up with me. I was ready. I was there.

Intellectual capital is the main determining factor and the base for economic and social development to any country.

The Turkish road is not my model because I am critical of the way you are dealing with freedom of expression, of how you are dealing with the treatment of minorities, and your economic vision.

I think we are making a mistake, a very big mistake if we look at what we call the Arab Awakening only by looking at the whole dynamics in political and not in economic terms.

It is very important to have a correct socio-economic development forecast and plan, in which inflation being a vital investment factor should be the key indicator

In the current situation, particular attention should be given to the quality of financial and economic management. The Government and the Central Bank should have a strategic action plan

We need a much better understanding of the climate before making policy choices that would impose substantial economic costs on our Nation.

What animates me in politics are the economic issues of opportunity.

The laws of economic life are subject to the eternal laws of spiritual capital.

There's such a thing as spiritual capital that has economic function and potential.

What the market is doing is going through a correction, which it really needed. It's getting down to where it's reasonable.

Barack Obama is an economic patriot.

Marriage is an economic arrangement in many ways, let's face it.

It is the Democrats who get the economic engine of this economy moving forward again.

Of course we run a very open economy, and therefore what happens in the rest of the world, in economic terms, obviously has an impact on us.

The parastatals are an important driver of the process of Black Economic Empowerment and they have been doing it, and will continue to do it.

The decisions of the courts on economic and social questions depend on their economic and social philosophy.

Materially we must strive to secure a broader economic opportunity for all men, so that each shall have a better chance to show the stuff of which he is made.

It's God's will that millions of people are gonna die this year because of some outmoded economic policies? No, it's not!

The modern history of economic theory is a tale of evasions of reality.

The purpose of economic theory is to make those who are comfortable FEEL comfortable.

Is Wall Street the rightful master of our economic fate? Or should we choose a broader form of sovereignty?

The pursuit of the vibrant seems to be the universal job description of the nation's city planners nowadays. It is also part of the Obama administration's economic recovery strategy for the nation.

Apparently, there is no bad economic turn a conservative cannot do unto his buddy in the working class, as long as cultural solidarity has been cemented over a beer.

The Golden Straitjacket is the defining political-economic garment of globalization. [...] The tighter you wear it, the more gold it produces.

Once people get a taste for whatever you want to call it - economic independence, a better lifestyle, and a better life for their children - they grab on to that and don't want to give it up.

We live in a world where economic positions - income and wealth - are very unevenly distributed, and this leads to the widespread persistence of poverty.

We have the ability now to arrange global economic institutions so that poverty declines to a fraction of what it is now.

The principles applied in economic processes are general social principles.

Economic theology is the opiate of the middle classes.

Real economic stimulus comes from real investment.

Canada's ruling circles seek to ally themselves more closely with American imperialism without giving up the economic advantages of membership in the British Empire.

God loves and defends those with the least economic and social power, and so should we.

A stable Iraq at peace with its neighbors will remain elusive until we improve both the security and the economic environment in Iraq.

It's terrible for the culture of music. Like anything that is purely economic, it ignores the most important component.

Coal is good for humanity, coal is good for prosperity, coal is an essential part of our economic future, here in Australia, and right around the world.

It is very important for our long-term economic future that the relationship with Japan, Korea and China, who are our three biggest trading partners, be ever stronger.