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“Genuine [economic] value lies in the power to sustain or enrich life”

Lying Values Economic Genuine Economic Value

Book:Technics and Civilization

Source: Technics and Civilization

“Japan is a model already to the lie that economic growth is the key to our future. If they can really show an alternative to nukes and fossil fuels, then they will be the poster boy for the renewable energy for the future.”

Ifs Shows Lying Energy Growth Boys Economic Keys Models Alternatives Fuel Japan Our Future Fossils Economic Growth Fossil Fuel Posters Renewable Energy Burning Fossil Fuels Nukes

Author:David Suzuki

“One of the greatest dangers to peace lies in the economic pressure to which people find themselves subjected. One of the most practical things to be done in the world is to seek arrangements under which such pressure may be removed, so that opportunity may be renewed and hope may be revived.”

People World May Done Lying Opportunity Peace Economic Danger Pressure Practicals Arrangements Practical Things

Author:Calvin Coolidge

“Anyone from abroad will tell you that it is the class system that really lies at the root of our problems, economic and industrial. The House of Lords symbolises that.”

Problem Lying House Lord Class Economic Roots Class System House Of Lords

Author:Tony Benn

“A nation's path to greatness lies in its economic prowess and ... militarism, empire, and aggression lead to a dead end.”

Ends Lying Nations Path Economic Greatness Empires Aggression Dead Ends Militarism Prowess

Book:The Post-American World: Release 2.0 (International Edition)

Source: The Post-American World: Release 2.0 (International Edition)

“The real potential of electricity lies not in providing social amenities but in stimulating long-term economic development”

Long Real Lying Social Term Economic Development Long Term Providing Electricity Economic Development Amenities

Book:Electricity for a developing world: new directions

Source: Electricity for a developing world: new directions

“The people of America are in agreement in defending their liberties at any cost, and the first line of that defense lies in the protection of economic security.”

People Firsts America Lying Lines Liberty Economic Security Cost Protection Defense Agreement Economic Security

Book:Fireside chats of Franklin Delano Roosevelt: radio addresses to the American people about the Depression, the New Deal, and the Second World War, 1933-1944

Source: Fireside chats of Franklin Delano Roosevelt: radio addresses to the American people about the Depression, the New Deal, and the Second World War, 1933-1944

“the principal sources of human misery may fairly be said to lie in the over-possession, under-possession, and the unwise use of economic goods.”

Humans May Said Use Lying Economic Source Economics Misery Possession Goods Principal Unwise

Author:Georgia Harkness

“There are fashions in building. Behind the fashions lie economic and technological reasons, and these fashions exclude all but a few genuinely different possibilities in city dwelling construction at any one time.”

Different Reason Lying Cities Behinds Economic Fashion Possibility Building One Time Construction Technological Dwelling

Book:The Death and Life of Great American Cities

Source: The Death and Life of Great American Cities

“In such a society as ours the only possible chance for change, for mobility, for political, economic, and moral flow lies in the tactics of guerrilla warfare, in the use of fictions, of language.”

Use Political Lying Language Chance Fiction Moral Economic Flow Warfare Tactics Mobility Guerrillas Guerrilla Warfare

Book:Bodies of Work: Essays

Source: Bodies of Work: Essays

“Politics is a dirty business, a ruse, an ideological cul-de-sac, a vast looter of intellectual and financial resources, a lie that corrupts, a deceiver, a means of unleashing vast evil in the world of the most unexpected and undetected sort and the greatest diverter of human productivity ever concocted by those who do not believe in authentic social and economic progress.”

“Economic problems have no sharp edges. They shade off imperceptibly into politics, sociology, and ethics. Indeed, it is hardly an exaggeration to say that the ultimate answer to every economic problem lies in some other field.”

Problem Lying Answers Economic Fields Ethics Ultimate Edges Shade Sociology Exaggeration Economic Problems Sharp Edges

Author:Kenneth E. Boulding

“A nation's economic salvation does not lie in the amount of money its rich inhabitants can squander recklessly. A nation's economic salvation lies in the amount of money its inhabitants can save and invest after providing themselves with all the necessaries and all the reasonable comforts of life.”

Doe Lying Nations Wealth Rich Economic Amount Comfort Salvation Reasonable Providing

Author:B. C. Forbes

“Until changing economic conditions made the thing actually happen, struggling early society would hardly have guessed that woman's road to gentility would lie through doing nothing at all.”

Made Happens Lying Struggle Economic Conditions Doing Nothing Gentility

Author:Emily James Smith Putnam

“What does a man need - really need? A few pounds of food each day, heat and shelter, six feet to lie down in - and some form of working activity that will yield a sense of accomplishment. That's all - in the material sense, and we know it. But we are brainwashed by our economic system until we end up in a tomb beneath a pyramid of time payments, mortgages, preposterous gadgetry, playthings that divert our attention from the sheer idiocy of the charade. The years thunder by.”

“Now that economic realism has finally arrived in India, the future lies in becoming a strong economic power. Dominance in the world will come only from how well a nation can cope with economic realism and towards that India must work, must find its own place under the sun.”

World Wells Lying Strong Nations Sun Economic Becoming India Realism Dominance Economic Power

Author:Mukesh Ambani

“Free trade is the serial killer of American manufacturing and the Trojan Horse of world government. It is the primrose path to the loss of economic independence and national sovereignty. Free trade is a bright, shining lie.”

“There's something profoundly liberating about giving, yet we don't do it often enough. It begs the question: why not? For some of us, our demanding schedules overtake our time to volunteer. For others, our fear of economic instability manifests a mindset dominated by pernicious lies like, "You can't afford to give" and "If you give, you won't have enough". However, truth of the matter is we simply cannot afford to not give back!”

Ifs Giving Matter Enough Lying Economic Like You Mindset Our Time Why Not Volunteer Schedules Giving Back Liberating Instability Pernicious

Author:Jen Lilley