“The great events of history are often due to secular changes in the growth of population and other fundamental economic causes, which, escaping by their gradual character the notice of contemporary observers, are attributed to the follies of statesmen or the fanaticism of atheists .” CharacterCausesGrowthEconomicEventsFundamentalsAtheistPopulationDuesContemporaryFollySecularObserversFanaticismStatesmenEscapingGreat Events Book:The Economic Consequences of the Peace Source: The Economic Consequences of the Peace
“Revenue has increased in this way is in no small measure, I am convinced, due to our low tax policy which has helped to generate an economic expansion in the face of unfavourable circumstances.” WayFacesEconomicPolicyCircumstancesTaxesLowsDuesConvincedExpansionRevenue Author:John James Cowperthwaite
“Israel's economic and cultural progress is due to three things: the pioneering spirit that inspires the best of our immigrant and Israeli youth, who respond to the challenge of our desolute areas and the ingathering of the exiles; the feeling of Diaspora Jewry that they are partners in the enterprise of Israel's resurgence in the ancient homeland of the Jewish people; and the power of science, and technology which Israel unceasingly, and not without success, tries to enhance.” PeopleTryingFeelingsSpiritThreeChallengesTechnologyProgressEconomicYouthInspireAreasAncientIsraelDuesPartnersEnterpriseImmigrantsExileThree ThingsIsraeliHomelandScience And TechnologyDiasporaPioneeringResurgencePioneering Spirit Author:David Ben-Gurion
“The variation between countries is partly due to cultural and institutional differences, but undoubtedly the economic landscape within each territory is crucial.” CountryDifferencesEconomicDuesLandscapeTerritoryCrucialVariationParting Author:Lorna Byrne
“Today we face many problems. Some are created essentially by ourselves based on divisions due to ideology, religion, race, economic status, or other factors. Therefore, the time has come for us to think on a deeper level, on the human level, and from that level we should appreciate and respect the sameness of others as human beings.” ThinkingShouldHumansProblemTodayFacesHuman BeingsLevelsRaceEconomicAppreciateDeeperDuesFactorsIdeologyDivisionSamenessEconomic Status Author:Dalai Lama
“Books were not looked upon as things unobtainable due to economic circumstances or class status. My grandfather stole an entire set of Dicken's from the local library.” BookClassEconomicCircumstancesLibraryDuesLocalsGrandfatherMy GrandfatherClass Status Author:Bob Hartley