1,194 Quotes About Economy
- Author Erik Brynjolfsson and Andrew McAfee
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Americans believe that they still live in the land of opportunity - the country that offers the greatest chance of economic advancement. But this is no longer the case.
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- Author Marcela Valdes
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Choose between dying of hunger or a bullet to the head. This means you either suffer without food or get killed
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- Author Jaron Lanier
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One good test of whether an economy is humanistic or not is the plausibility of earning the ability to drop out of it for a while without incident or insult.
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- Author Tony Osborg
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It seems even more worrisome that the world has become even more integrated to the extent that a country that fails to produce its own basic consumables will end up consuming its whole income in outsourcing them.
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- Author Tony Osborg
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Without doubt, our inability to design and implement a sustainable economic framework has resulted to our present ranking on the globalization index; a precious market to the productive countries.
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- Author Tony Osborg
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Can this Nigeria, without external support, bake her own bread, sew her own garments, drill her own oil, produce her own cars, fly her own planes, design her own cities and, fight her own wars? What can this Nigeria do? Or does development come through stages and Nigeria, unfortunately, still occupies a learning stage?
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- Author Tony Osborg
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An economy funded by subsidy is no economy in an ideal sense.
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- Author Richard Heinberg
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Capitalism , as Marx defined it, is a system in which productive wealth is privately owned. Communism (which Marx proposed as an alternative) is one in which productive wealth is owned by the community, or by the nation on behalf of the people.
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- Author Joel Greenblatt
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Choosing individual stocks without any idea of what you're looking for is like running through a dynamite factory with a burning match. You may live, but you're still an idiot.
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