1,161 Quotes About Economics

I think it is true to say that I am not the first Nobel Prize winner in economics to have little formal training in economics.

If the present economic structure can change only by collapsing, then it had better collapse as soon as possible.

The march of invention has clothed mankind with powers of which a century ago the boldest imagination could not have dreamt.

That which is unjust can really profit no one; that which is just can really harm no one.

There is no single theory that is used in economics that considers the finite nature of resources. Its shocking.

Few can believe that suffering, especially by others, is in vain. Anything that is disagreeable must surely have beneficial economic effects.

The fully planned economy, so far from being unpopular, is warmly regarded by those who know it best.

Nothing so weakens a government as inflation.

In economics it is a far, far wiser thing to be right than to be consistent