Economy Quotes

I want to get everybody out of the shadows, get the economy working, and not let employers like Donald Trump exploit undocumented workers, which hurts them, but also hurts American workers.

Women's golf definitely hit a bump in the road. We lost some tournaments due to a combination of things led by the downturn in the economy.

How great, my friends, is the virtue of living upon a little!

I really believe that you cannot use the stock market as a proxy for the economy.

We have a terrific economy, it's like a great athlete that's had a cardiac arrest.

The world economy today is recovering slowly, and there are still some destabilising factors and uncertainties. The underlying impact of the international financial crisis is far from over.

Well obviously the economy is critical to everything we do and we need to get the economy back in shape, the deficit down, the debt paid off, so that the economy can grow again and grow properly.

Everybody's excited about the new service economy, even though there is no actual service as near as I can tell.

Demographics don't lie, economies don't lie. When the median age of your population is twenty-four-years-old and a quarter of the working population's unemployed - this is not a recipe for success.

The much-maligned price system works not only to secure supply but to conserve. [...] Profits and prices are the street signs of the economy. Only fools flout them.

I rather wish to rest my case on material considerations, not those of the social future but those of the actual historical period of the capitalist world-economy.

The very concept of universal formal education is a product (and a relatively late product) of the capitalist world-economy.

Women play a couple of roles. They are in professional schools and increasingly producing the talent to keep the engines of the economy growing, but they're also the nurturers and the caregivers.

You are always factoring in the economy within the process of creating something, and making decisions that seem both fearless and full of fear.

Economy: cutting down other people's wages.

Play may not have so high a place in the divine economy, but is has as legitimate a place as prayer.

The problem is that the economy isn't growing fast enough to accommodate the level of spending produced through the democratic process.

Health care amounts to l4% of our GNP-a lot of money. It is the size of the Italian economy. And the president turned it over to his wife.

I actually think that the economy has got some positives. It's got the market. It's got consumer confidence and it's got banks throwing - I mean central bankers throwing money at it around the world.

Selling is our No. 1 job. Never get away from selling a lot of merchandise personally. The more you sell the more you learn

The thought in my mind was that I must be a good merchant. If I were a good merchant, the rest would probably take care of itself.

Healthcare is growing now at about 10 per cent per annum in the U.S. top line, versus 3 per cent for the economy. As someone with a sharp pencil and an eye for this kind of thing, this can't last.

Why is it so hard to see that when America had high savings, low taxes and minimal government, the economy grew like a week, and today when we have just the opposite, the economy is shrinking.?

The economy that leads the world will be the one with the most millionaires and billionaires.

Contrary to what you might think, China's economy is relatively less efficient, and more polluting, than those of rich countries.

Rising carbon price is essential to 'decarbonize' the economy - to remove the nation towards the era beyond fossil fuels.

The skyscraper - any building over seven stories really - will come to be seen as an experimental building type that doesn't work well in an energy-starved economy.

We didn't start this war - the right wing did. We're tired of seeing good-paying jobs shipped overseas. This fight is about the economy, it's about jobs and it's about rebuilding America.

Of course, presidents are always blamed or rewarded for the state of the economy.

No one can forecast the economy with certainty.

I don't think that [normalization] necessarily is going to damage the emerging economies.

I also believe that most of the emerging economies have a fairly large amount of foreign exchange reserves, relative to 10 years ago.

I completely agree with the concept that American citizens shouldn't expect that a failure of a bank would cost them money, or that it would hurt the economy.

Usually, something that is fairly expected is already factored in. I also think that you have to think that America is raising rates because the economy is getting stronger.

More people are working, lending is up and savings are up. These are all positive signs for a strengthening economy.

We see very broad-based, moderate, growth. Most of the sectors are quite strong. I don't see any major potholes, and I believe [the economy] is strengthening.

If the economy grows, housing gets better, quicker.

Heads know that failing to invest in good, nutritious food is a false economy and parents won't tolerate reconstituted turkey being put back on the menu.

Games are work. There are economies popping up in games now because people value them.

A war is going to destroy our economy even further. It's going to be a threefold humanitarian disaster.

I don't think that the economy can absorb a massive flow of immigration that does not relate to the issue of persecution.

The foundation of a strong economy and job creation begins with providing every child in America with the best possible education, including students with disabilities.

I mean, you can't have advertising be the only official business of the information economy if the information economy is going to take over.

The power to regulate the economy is the same thing as the power to distribute favors.

If you're going to grow the economy, if people are going to have more income, you have to have stability in the marketplace.

I'm going to work night and day to make sure that Americans get the tax relief that they need and deserve, and that our economy needs and deserves.

So our focus has to be on the things that we can control, which is to take the necessary measures working with Congress to ensure that our economy grows, that we create jobs.

How is the economy supposed to recover when people can't afford to fill the tank?

It’s being reported that the economy lost 95,000 jobs in September. And that’s just people leaving the White House.

President Bush released his tax returns yesterday. He listed the economy as a liability. He gets to write that off.