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I'm against this huge globalisation on the basis of economic advantage.
— David Attenborough
There's something about Marxism that brings out warts; the only kind of growth this economic system encourages.
— P. J. O'Rourke
Restoring responsibility and accountability is essential to the economic and fiscal health of our nation.
— Carl Levin
In tough economic times, desperate people do desperate things, and the abortion rate goes up.
— Jesse Jackson
It is important for the club to find a balance in a world driven by economic and political needs. This club usually does that [on leaving Liverpool]
— Gerard Houllier
Under capitalism each individual engages in economic planning.
— George Reisman
While the wider global environment is worrying, we are seeing some positive results in our economic affairs.
— Michael D. Higgins
Chinese economic development has cost many American workers their jobs. That's the price of progress.
— P. J. O'Rourke
The entrepreneur shifts economic resources out of an area of lower and into an area of higher productivity and greater yield.
— Jean-Baptiste Say
The first principle of economic symmetry: building the economic power to consume simultaneously with the industrial power to produce.
— Louis O. Kelso
Every American, whether Democrat or Republican, agrees that job creation and affordable energy will be crucial to our economic turnaround.
— Kevin McCarthy
One of the most original and most important ideas advanced by Hayek is the role of the 'division of knowledge' in economic society.
— Fritz Machlup
Growth is widely thought to be the panacea for all the major economic ills of the modern world.
— Herman Daly
Socialism cannot function, because its economic reward structure is contrary to human nature.
— Frans De Waal
Scientific understanding is our joy. Economic and political understanding is our duty.
— Henry A. Wallace
The Bahamas is headed for unprecedented economic activity.
— Perry Christie
The evergreen story of people in debt becomes even sexier in an economic downturn, when debts inevitably get harder to pay.
— Virginia Postrel
I always go with the dictionary definition of feminism, which is just social, political and economic equality for women.
— Jessica Valenti
Capitalism is not an economic system, but a world-outlook, or rather, a part of a whole world-outlook.
— Francis Parker Yockey
I'm for economic independence.
— Charles Evers
Advertising is a valuable economic factor because it is the cheapest way of selling goods, particularly if the goods are worthless.
— Sinclair Lewis
Hayek, in my view, is the leading economic thinker of the 20th century.
— Vernon L. Smith
On a given day, you can have market fluctuations where prices fluctuate far more than the underlying economic value of the unit.
— N. Murray Edwards
When we liberate the economic potential of women, we elevate the economic performance of communities, nations, and the world.
— Hillary Clinton
There can be no security anywhere in the free world if there is no fiscal and economic stability within the United States.
— Ronald Reagan
I want Canada to be the country that is the best in the world at combining economic growth, social justice and environmental sustainability ...
— Stephane Dion
We live in a world in which celebrity recognition, media access, and power translate very quickly into political power and indeed economic power.
— Alexander Stille
For many women, the on-time payments of domestic support obligations are essential to economic survival.
— Elizabeth Warren
Yet if states were destroyed, local institutions corrupted, and economic incentives directed towards murder, few of us would behave well.
— Timothy Snyder
The problem right now is jobs. The problem right now is the economy and economic growth.
— Robert Reich
The process of consumption ... is the final act in the economic drama
— Kenneth E. Boulding
The real potential of electricity lies not in providing social amenities but in stimulating long-term economic development
— Christopher Flavin
President Obama and I recognize the importance of strong economic engagement for the continued growth of both the Philippines and the United States.
— Benigno Aquino III
It's true across the U.K. that those who had least to do with causing the economic crisis are carrying the heaviest burden. That's unacceptable.
— Johann Lamont
Taking responsible steps to reduce poverty is not merely a moral imperative but an economic one.
— John Yarmuth
If one person has a right to something he did not earn, of necessity it requires that another person not have a right to something that he did earn.
— Walter E. Williams
Our future begins on January 1 1999. The euro is Europe's key to the 21st century. The era of solo national fiscal and economic policy is over.
— Gerhard Schroder
That sinister Stonehenge of economic man, Rockefeller Center.
— Cyril Connolly
The cost of infrastructure development to host a mega-event can be offset against economic growth over future decades.
— Richard Attias
They had become a nation of traders.
— Petina Gappah
Treat all economic questions from the viewpoint of the consumer, for the interests of the consumer are the interests of the human race.
— Frederic Bastiat
Popular religion is a coping mechanism for the anxieties of a dysfunctional social and economic environment.
— Gregory S. Paul
Economic activity is carried out by individuals in organisations that require a high degree of social co-operation
— Francis Fukuyama
You can be an extreme materialist, thinking that economic development ultimately determines everything; then you are truly ideological.
— Slavoj Zizek
Marriage is not simply a romantic union between two people; it's also a political and economic contract of the highest order.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
Lost in the barrage of images and self-serving analysis are the economic and social causes of the conflict.
— Michel Chossudovsky
It is no accident that the Victorian age, the heyday of conventionalism, was the cultural bloom of economic liberalism.
— Gunnar Myrdal
I think in American culture, we put value on economic success but tell people you don't have to be economically successful to be happy.
— John Hodgman
In promoting Sino-Swiss economic ties, transnational companies, such as Nestle,played an active role.
— Wu Bangguo
Every act of every man is a moral act, to be tested by moral, and not by economic criteria.
— Robert M. Hutchins
I definitely want to focus on economic development, because that is what is needed in the community, as well as education.
— Jose Peralta
I thought the Bush economic policy was a disaster. We lost 500,000 private sector jobs during his tenure.
— Bernie Sanders
Cities with a black middle class provide the narrow minded an opportunity to realize that cultural differences are largely economic.
— Dov Davidoff
Women must have economic and social equality with men.
— Margaret Sanger
There cannot be prosperity without security.
— Francois Hollande
Today's economic landscape is being shaped by two powerful forces - technology and globalization.
— Philip Kotler
Every society clings to a myth by which it lives. Ours is the myth of economic growth.
— Tim Jackson
High-speed rail would revolutionise interstate travel and would also be an economic game-changer for dozens of regional communities along its path.
— Anthony Albanese
In the US, most progressives start to see the differences between internationalism and economic globalization.
— David Korten
Economic depression can not be cured by legislative action or executive pronouncement
— Herbert Hoover
The profit motive promotes economic growth by creating better products at cheaper prices.
— Mark Skousen
What they fear, I think rightly, is that traditional Vietnamese society cannot survive the American economic and cultural impact.
— J. William Fulbright
Cyprus was a breath away from economic collapse. It was a big battle in which we came out wounded, but upright and determined to make a fresh start.
— Nicos Anastasiades
There is no law of conservation which forces the growth of new centers of economic strength to be at the expense of existing centers.
— Milton Friedman
When we think about global warming at all, the arguments tend to be ideological, theological and economic.
— Bill McKibben
While so much of our economic life is thriving, too much of our moral life is still stagnating. As a people, we need to reaffirm our faith.
— Joe Lieberman
Fair treatment in the work force is no longer exclusively a labor issue, nor is it a women's issue - it is a fundamental economic issue.
— Madeleine M. Kunin
You can't fuel real economic growth with indiscriminate credit. You can only fuel it with well-allocated, long-term investment.
— James Surowiecki
Having your fiscal house in order and having a more manageable macro-economic future is going to be very useful in creating growth.
— Fareed Zakaria
Modern economic thinking ... is peculiarly unable to consider the long term and to appreciate man's dependence on the natural world.
— E.F. Schumacher
Stability is necessary for our future economic success.
— Gordon Brown
Often when economic pressure is lifted, a man must pump back into himself a feeling of must.
— Alex Faickney Osborn
Our platform emphasizes that a vibrant, free and fair market is essential to economic growth.
— Cory Booker
Have you heard a single national figure tell you all of the crises of the recent past are not economic, they're cultural?
— Newt Gingrich
Without restoring an ethos of social responsibility, there can be no meaningful and sustained economic recovery.
— Jeffrey Sachs
Fashion responds to the economic climate by providing a way to lift a woman's spirits.
— Catherine Malandrino