Economy Quotes

We can have confidence in the long-term foundation of our economy ... I think the system basically is sound. I truly do.

No matter how advanced our economy might be, no matter how sophisticated our equipment becomes, for the foreseeable future we will still depend on fossil fuels.

When your economy is kind of ooching along, it's important to let people have more of their own money.

In terms of the economy, look, I inherited a recession, I am ending on a recession.

The economy is growing, productivity is high, trade is up, people are working. It's not as good as we'd like, but -- and to the extent that we find weakness, we'll move.

We believe that by removing a crippling debt burden we'll help millions of Africans improve their lives and grow their economies.

Issues are won based upon whether or not you can keep this economy strong; elections are won based upon economic issues and national security issues.

I think, to a certain extent the economy and these decisions I made to protect the country matter a lot.

I think the fundamentals of the economy are finally in the electronic economy and they are strong are we have reason for great optimism.

Naturally we are aware of the strength of our economy and naturally we don't want to downplay it.

Cleaner, more sustainable energy is possible and can transform our lives, our economies, and our planet.

The new markets that arise from ecological constraints will dominate the 21st century economy, and so will markets for knowledge.

We need a transformation of the world economy and of how we use and share the Earth's resources. We are running out of time. We are truly at the point of no return.

As difficult as it is to eliminate the risk of nuclear warfare, it requires fewer changes to the global economy than does averting or reversing climate change.

I think in general with micro-budget films right now, it's rough. The economy is rough. I think that affects everyone from big filmmakers to tiny filmmakers.

The economy is rough. I think that affects everyone from big filmmakers to tiny filmmakers.

We are all proud of having thus contributed to the heretofore magnificent successes of our army.

Green jobs - those are jobs that feel like new economy jobs; they do require some training.

The important thing right now is that the economy still needs customers. We still need people to go out there and spend money.

We should show Washington how we do it in North Dakota. I'm running to stop the over-regulating of our economy and start growing it.

Economy is a subject which admits of being treated with levity, but it cannot so be disposed of.

It enhances our sense of the grand security and serenity of nature to observe the still undisturbed economy and content of the fishes of this century, their happiness a regular fruit of the summer.

In terms of the overall economy, we've got challenges and the big focus has got to be on recovery, on repair, and that's going to take a while.

I see the underlying economy as being very healthy.

All of the jobs have gone away to satisfy the stockholders, so that's where the economy has gone. These major multinational corporations do not see their futures in America.

That's where the economy is going. It went somewhere. Just not to America. And the money made? That went to the Cayman Islands and Switzerland. Not back here. Never to be taxed.

My university education had been a shallow and superficial enterprise. The central driving forces of the economy I lived in were either ignored or left vague, to the point of meaningless.

It is the policies of the Obama Administration that has led to a stagnated economy as well as high unemployment, as well as many of the other issues that we face.

Protest against Industrial Capitalism from one aspect or another is universal: so was the protest against the condition of European religion at the beginning of the sixteenth century.

The economy is rigged in favor of those at the top.

We are out of the ditch, we're standing, we're walking, but we're not running. I want to grow the economy.

The public trust is at the core of both a free market economy and a democracy.

Bringing undocumented immigrants out from the shadows, putting them into the formal economy will be good, because then employers can't exploit them and undercut Americans' wages.

I think it's time to send a clear message to what has become the most profitable sector in the entire economy [the oil industry], that they are being watched.

There are different views about what's good for our country, our economy, and our leadership in the world.

What I have proposed would be paid for by raising taxes on the wealthy, because they have made all the gains in the economy.

Our history has shown us that the strongest growth in our economy is inclusive, broad-based growth.

We have to make our economy work for everyone - not just those at the top - protecting our country and protecting our planet.

I am determined that we're going to get the economy really moving again, building on the progress, but never going back to what got us in trouble in the first place.

Let's protect and empower workers who actually drive our economy.

When women thrive, economies thrive.

It is absolutely without contradiction that when women are encouraged to participate in the formal economies of their societies, the economy grows.

We do not have to choose between a healthy environment and a healthy economy.

We [with Donald Trump] just have a different view about what's best for growing the economy, how we make investments that will actually produce jobs and rising incomes.

If we're going to be an effective, efficient economy, we need to have all part of that engine running well, and that includes Wall Street and Main Street.

Of course, the economy has not been working for most Americans. Yes, of course, we have special interests that are unfortunately doing too much to rig the game.

Large corporations are amassing so much power in our economy. Sometimes it's called market concentration or even old-fashioned monopolies.

It really is a choice between division or unity, between an economy that works for everyone or one that is stacked for those at the top, between strong, steady leadership or a loose cannon.

I call it [Donald's Trump plan] trumped-up trickle-down, because that's exactly what it would be. That is not how we grow the economy.

But let's not assume that trade is the only challenge we have in the economy. I think it is a part of it, and I've said what I'm going to do.