Economy Quotes

California's economy is declining so rapidly that candidates are asking 'Are you better off now then you were four minutes ago?'

If we fixed a hangnail the way our government fixes the economy, we'd slam a car door on it.

The [budget] deficit isn't the immediate problem for most people, the weak economy is.

In the Gulf region and nationwide, small businesses are an integral and crucial part of local economies and communities. They should not be overlooked.

You cannot carry on forever squeezing the productive bit of the economy in order to fund an unprecedented engorgement of the unproductive bit.

People talk of the new economy and of reinventing themselves in the workplace, and in that sense most of us are less secure.

Try writing an entire story with only a thousand words at your disposal. It’s a terrific lesson in economy and precession.

But obviously, we're looking for all good ideas to help deal with our long-term debt problem. This is something that is going to affect our economy. It affects our kids. And we need to deal with it.

We usually think that a strong economy leads to an increase in life satisfaction among the population. We found that's not the case in Scotland.

American [public] schools are failing because they are organized according to a bureaucratic, monopolistic model; their organizing principle is basically the same as that of a socialist economy.

That is the job of the Catholic Church, to be a balance to the materialistic drives of our culture and of economy.

I do think creating an open free-trade economy but with strong social support is the way to go.

You figure out, what is the crucial issue facing the country right now? And for Trump, it was that the global economy and the international world order were failing regular people.

The economies in Europe that will prosper, are those that are the greenest and the most energy efficient

The world economy is more stable than for a generation ... Our hugely sophisticated financial markets match funds with ideas better than ever before.

I support secure borders both north and south and I support a guest worker program for those here today illegally. Labor and skilled workers are critical to our Texas economy.

If you like Texas and you like our economy, I helped create all that and all those jobs and you will love it when David Dewhurst goes to Washington.

Donald Trump is not supposed to save jobs one by one. He's supposed to build a sound macro economy in which private enterprises create jobs.

It's easy in music to tell what's good. It's hard to tell what's bad.

As an economy measures performance in terms of the creation of money, people become a major source of inefficiency.

Finally we got some good news about the economy. Barack Obama got $800 billion to rescue the economy. All I can say is, 'Thank you, Oprah.'

The Russian economy is tanking. It's gotten so bad that today Vladimir Putin had to pawn his stolen Super Bowl ring. And Putin will finance his next invasion on Kickstarter.

Obama is a human wrecking ball single-handedly destroying our economy and bankrupting the nation.

Fares are higher [and] people don't travel as much. If they don't do that, it doesn't have the trickle down effect into the economy and the other sectors.

I just don't think it's good public policy to tax fuel. It's kind of silly. It stops people from traveling and actually costs the economy more money than what you gain in the taxes.

I do think there will be winners and losers in the 21st century economy.

There's nothing wrong with creating jobs. What's wrong is to seed the illusion that you will magically bring back the economy of 1970, that you will reopen coal mines.

If we continue to set human borders and the economy as our highest priorities, we will never come to grips with the destructiveness of our activities and institutions.

There is also a concern that there is a lack of demand of oil. And so when commodity prices fall, it's good if you happen to be a consumer, but it's sometimes seen as symptom of a weakening economy.

If the government can't get the economy moving again, they have a lot of fundamental problems.

I think the one thing that's going on here is that people are saying, uh-oh, the Chinese economy might be slowing more than we thought and the government is having a hard time stimulating it again.

I want to talk about jobs, the economy, foreclosures. I want to talk about energy prices.

When we took over the economy, we were losing 800 thousand jobs a month under the [George W.] Bush administration.

Priorities like winning the War on Terror and providing tax relief that will keep our economy growing strong.

Our economy is creating jobs and giving businesses the conditions they need to invest and succeed.

My own belief is that the way we grow the economy, create jobs, create wealth is in the private sector. The government doesn't do that.

Whoever controls the flow of Persian Gulf oil has a stranglehold not only on our economy but also on the other countries of the world as well.

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!

Well, you can, but tell you this, that when you've got an economy that is growing at 4.9% it is the fastest growth over the last 12 months we've seen in 20 years.

I will continue to stay very focused on the economy.

The economy is turning around, so that's going to help a little bit.

We have the worst revival of an economy since the Great Depression. And believe me: We're in a bubble right now.

Our jobs are being taken out by the deal that Hillary Clinton's husband signed, NAFTA, one of the worst deals ever. Our jobs are being sucked out of our economy.

I'm cutting taxes. We're going to grow the economy. It's going to grow at a record rate of growth.

My administration inherited many problems across government and across the economy. To be honest, I inherited a mess.

I should focus on other important issues like people's livelihoods and the economy.

The economy is most important. It is off track.

Clearly, high energy prices will have a large negative effect on the California economy and could possibly drag the rest of the nation into a recession.

Markets, and the way they operate can't be frozen in time and place. A dynamic economy that is growing and increasing material well-being for a large number of people have to change over time.

Children are being adultified because our economy is depending on them to make purchasing decisions. So they're essentially the victims of a marketing and capitalist machine gone awry.