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“The need for bold and aggressive federal action to create jobs and restore confidence in our battered economy is clear.”

Needs Action Jobs Economy Clear Aggressive Battered

Author:Nita Lowey

“Imperceptibly, the developed world's manufacturing base was gradually eroding and being replaced by securitized finance that destroyed itself and nearly its economies in 2008.”

World Economy Finance Destroyed Replaced Manufacturing

Author:Bill Gross

“To ensure continuing prosperity in the global economy, nothing is more important than the development and application of knowledge and skills.”

Important Economy Development Skills Prosperity Application Continuing Global Economy

Author:Martin Rees

“Clearly, high energy prices will have a large negative effect on the California economy and could possibly drag the rest of the nation into a recession.”

Energy Nations Economy Effects Negative California Drag Recessions High Energy

Author:Doug Ose

“Education, doing homework, is the way to lift up girls. Around the world, where girls are educated, the economy and the standard of living rise.”

World Way Girl Economy Standards Educated Around The World Lifts Homework Standards Of Living

Author:Karen DeCrow

“Given all the money printing that is going on globally - and not just in the US - and given that the total credit as a percent of the advanced economies is now 30% higher than in 2007 before the crisis hit, I think that gold is a good insurance.”

Thinking Given Economy Higher Percent Gold Crisis Credit Printing

Author:Marc Faber

“If we didn't have greed, market economies wouldn't be as innovative as they are. But in my view, greed has to be contained by the fear of losses, so there has to be a system where, if you take too much risk, you go into bankruptcy. You don't systematically bail out people who take excessive risks.”

People Ifs Loss Views Economy Too Much Risk Greed Innovative Bankruptcy Market Economy Bail

Author:Nouriel Roubini

“The crisis in Europe has affected the US economy by acting as a drag on our exports, weighing on business and consumer confidence and pressuring US financial markets and institutions.”

Acting Economy Europe Crisis Institutions Financial Consumers Affected Drag Weighing Financial Markets Consumer Confidence

Author:Ben Bernanke

“You want a culture where citizens are free to express themselves and so live in the openness necessary to the functioning of a successful economy? Israel has a free press, much of it openly hostile to the parties in power.”

Want Culture Party Economy Successful Citizens Presses Israel Openness Hostile Free Press

Author:John Podhoretz

“The only way we come back as a country is to build the domestic economy.”

Way Country Economy

Author:Gerald Celente

“What I take from writers I like is their economy - the ability to use language to very effective ends.”

Ends Use Language Ability Economy Imagery Visual Imagery

Author:Mos Def

“A lot of the economy is indeed being supplied by goods that are produced offshore. And much of the reason for that is societal.”

Reason Economy Goods Offshore

Author:Frederick W. Smith

“One cannot find a healthy economy anywhere in the world that does not have a strong industrial base, period.”

World Doe Strong Economy Periods Healthy

Author:Bill Ford

“The role of G-20 is to support the global economy to achieve strong, sustainable and balanced growth.”

Strong Growth Roles Support Economy Achieve Balanced Global Economy

Author:Lee Myung-bak

“You don't help a depressed economy by giving control of its resources to politicians.”

Giving Helping Economy Politician Resources

Author:Robert P. Murphy

“We may not realize it, but a crucial step in building a healthy economy is helping people move from welfare to work.”

People May Helping Moving Realizing Steps Economy Building Healthy Welfare Crucial Helping People

Author:Todd Young

“For chat-room tyros who expect to make their first million day-trading by age 27, paging through the Sunday newspaper with a pair of scissors just to save a couple of cents on Cheetos seems so, well, old economy.”

Firsts Wells Seems Age Rooms Millions Economy Couple Newspapers Sunday Pairs Cents Trading Scissors

Author:Alex Berenson

“Cinema has become a global economy, totally international.”

Economy International Cinema Global Economy

Author:Lasse Hallstrom

“Their [Republicans] approach to a woman's body is the same as their approach to the economy: they have no idea how it works, but they're eager to screw with it anyway.”

Ideas Body Economy Republican Approach No Idea Screws Women's Bodies

Author:Bill Maher

“Many people in the world believe that in the 21st century, the Asia-Pacific - Asia in particular - will play a more important role in global economy and politics and that Asia will become an important engine for the world economy.”

People World Believe Important Play Roles Economy Century Particular Engines 21st Century Asia Pacific Global Economy World Economy

Author:Li Keqiang

“The Chinese economy has huge potential and flexibility.”

Economy Huge Chinese Flexibility

Author:Li Keqiang

“Most of us understand that innovation is enormously important. It's the only insurance against irrelevance. It's the only guarantee of long-term customer loyalty. It's the only strategy for out-performing a dismal economy.”

Long Important Term Economy Innovation Strategy Customers Loyalty Performing Long Term Guarantees Customer Loyalty Irrelevance

Author:Gary Hamel

“I graduated in 2009, which - if you think back to where the economy was at that time - was an interesting time to graduate.”

Ifs Thinking Interesting Economy Graduates Interesting Times

Author:Ryan Lewis

“The real end winner of NAFTA is going to be Mexico because we have the human capital. We have that resource that is vital to the success of the U.S. economy.”

Humans Real Ends Economy Resources Winner Mexico Nafta

Author:Vicente Fox

“When I became prime minister last September, I promised the Japanese people that I would not tolerate the politics of indecision. A propensity to delay difficult and weighty decisions has been hurting our country. It is detrimental to our economy, society and future, and it cannot be allowed to continue.”

People Has Beens Country Lasts Difficult Hurt Decision Economy Our Country Ministers Prime Tolerate September Delay Prime Minister Indecision Propensity Detrimental Been Hurt

Author:Yoshihiko Noda

“Engineers in the developed world should be arguing not for protectionism but for trade agreements that seek to establish rules that result in a real rise in living standards. This will ensure that outsourcing is a positive force in the developing nations economy and not an exploitative one.”

World Should Real Force Nations Results Economy Standards Trade Arguing Developing Agreement Engineers Outsourcing Trade Agreements Protectionism

Author:Brian Behlendorf

“Net neutrality was essential for our economy; it was essential to preserve freedom and openness, both for economic reasons and free speech reasons, and the government had a role in ensuring that Internet freedom was protected.”

Reason Government Roles Economy Economic Internet Speech Essentials Preserves Openness Protected Free Speech Neutrality Net Neutrality Internet Freedom

Author:Julius Genachowski

“Many anti-energy groups display little appreciation of the extent to which modern economies depend pervasively on the use of fossil fuels and petrochemical products.”

Littles Use Energy Economy Groups Modern Products Depends Appreciation Fuel Display Fossils Fossil Fuel Burning Fossil Fuels

Author:Robert Higgs

“You work hard for your income, and that hard work is what fuels the economy.”

Hard Economy Hard Work Income Fuel

Author:Emily Oster

“We are shifting into an enjoyment-based economy. And who knows more about making enjoyment than game developers?”

Knows Games Economy Enjoyment Shifting Developers

Author:Jesse Schell

“Ultimately, the only wealth that can sustain any community, economy or nation is derived from the photosynthetic process - green plants growing on regenerating soil.”

Nations Process Community Wealth Economy Growing Green Plant Soil Green Plants Plants Growing

Author:Allan Savory

“[Property] is a brilliant, chillingly revelatory piece of fiction, a work of craft, economy and such good merciless observation-one of those rare, crucial novels illuminating a history we think we know and understand so that after we've read it we'll never forget its truths.”

Thinking Knows Forget Fiction Novel Economy Pieces Property Brilliant Observation Crafts Never Forget Crucial Forget It Illuminating

Author:Ali Smith

“In his big victory speech last night, Senator Kerry said that he wanted to defeat George Bush and the 'economy of privilege.' Then he hugged his wife, Teresa, heir to the multi-million dollar Heinz food fortune.”

Said Bigs Wanted Lasts Night Millions Economy Wife Victory Speech Dollars Fortune Defeat Privilege Senators Last Night Million Dollars Heirs Teresa

Author:Jay Leno

“The nation as such is not a large subject that has needs, that works, practices economy, and consumes. . . . Thus the phenomena of “national economy” . . . are, rather, the results of all the innumerable individual economic efforts in the nation and . . . must also be theoretically interpreted in this light. . . .Whoever wants to understand theoretically the phenomena of “national economy” . . . must for this reason attempt to go back to their true elements, to the singular economies in the nation, and to investigate the laws by which the former are built up from the latter.”

Want Needs Reason Light Law Individual Nations Results Effort Practice Economy Economic Subjects Elements Built Former Latter National Economy

Author:Ralph Raico

“In a knowledge economy, natural selection favors organizations that can most effectively harness and coordinate collective intellectual energy and creative capacity.”

Energy Natural Economy Creative Intellectual Capacity Organization Favors Collectives Selection Natural Selection Harness Coordinates

Author:Justin Rosenstein

“First of all, developed countries have basically expropriated the atmosphere of the world community. But one must say clearly that we redistribute de facto the world's wealth by climate policy. Obviously, the owners of coal and oil will not be enthusiastic about this. One has to free oneself from the illusion that international climate policy is environmental policy. This has almost nothing to do with environmental policy anymore.”

“JP Morgan always has higher capital liquidity, that is partially to make up for mistakes and problems and obviously its a tough economy. We support an oversight committee, we supported some of the compensation, new compensation rules, though we already follow most of them. We support a lot of it.”

Problem Mistake Support Economy Higher Tough Committees Compensation Oversight Liquidity

Author:Jamie Dimon

“Stopgaps do belong to the internal economy of the form, since the Whole requires them, even if only in a subordinate position ... The stopgap Luigi Paryson's 'zeppa' accepts its own banality, because without the speed that the banal allows up, it would slow up a passage that is crucial for the outcome of the work and its interpretation.”

Ifs Whole Form Poetry Literature Accepting Economy Position Speed Outcomes Internals Interpretation Crucial Passages Subordinates Banality

Author:Umberto Eco

“In World War II the hostility and the exasperation resulting from the statification of the economy and the strain of the war have been directed as much against the government as against private capital.”

World Has Beens War Government Economy War Of The Worlds World War Ii World War I Strain Hostility Exasperation

Author:C. L. R. James

“You know, I think the, the crucial thing, you know, we have put in place what is, is just simply the biggest, boldest recovery package in history, right; the stimulus package, biggest ever; the financial rescue, absolutely comprehensive; a housing plan - that is incredible medicine for the economy. And we fully expect it to work.”

Thinking Knows Economy Plans Medicine Incredibles Financial Recovery Crucial Rescue Housing Packages Stimulus Comprehensive

Author:Christina Romer

“Cities generate most of the global economy, and most of its energy use, resource demands and climate emissions. How we build cities over the next decades will largely determine whether we can deliver a bright green future.”

Use Next Energy Cities Economy Demand Resources Green Climate Determine Decades Emissions Global Economy Energy Use

Author:Alex Steffen

“Obesity is a drain on the economy - we have to pay for the health care of fat people who are usually poor and can’t afford insurance. Obesity is, well, bad.”

People Wells Care Poor Pay Economy Fats Health Care Drains Obesity Fat People

Author:Emily Levine

“We have a terrific economy, it's like a great athlete that's had a cardiac arrest.”

Economy Athlete Terrific Great Athlete Cardiac Cardiac Arrest

Author:Howard Warren Buffett

“I mean the whole economy just comes to a grinding halt. Competence in markets and in institutions, it's a lot like oxygen. When you have it, you don't even think about it. Indispensable. You can go years without thinking about it. When it's gone for five minutes, it's the only thing you think about. And the oxygen has been sucked out of the credit markets.”

Thinking Years Mean Has Beens Whole Economy Gone Five Minutes Institutions Credit Indispensable Oxygen Five Minutes Competence Halt

Author:Howard Warren Buffett

“When making choices, or setting policies about the economy, education or medicine, society is best served by electing people who are particularly hardworking, intelligent and interested in long-term thinking.”

People Thinking Long Choices Term Economy Policy Intelligent Medicine Setting Settings Long Term Hardworking Making Choices

Author:Bill Gates

“America and Japan are the two leading world economies in terms of technology and innovative products. And in software, information-age technology and biotechnology the U.S. has an amazing lead.”

World Two Age America Term Technology Economy Information Products Japan Software Innovative Information Age World Economy Biotechnology

Author:Bill Gates

“Retailers should not be filling their minds with all the things that are wrong, with how the economy is going, or with trying to get someplace in the business world. They should enjoy being in this moment and in this day and serving the people who come in.”

People World Should Trying Mind Moments Enjoy Economy Serving This Day Filling Business World Retailers

Author:Wayne Dyer

“What we need to do together is to put in place the kind of - foster the kind of environment where businesses of all sizes - small, medium or large - want to invest, want to do the innovative things that our businesses here in America are known for doing, want to grow our economy and want to create the kind of jobs that will bring - reduce that unemployment rate.”

Want Needs Kind Together Jobs America Grows Known Economy Environment Rate Size Mediums Unemployment Innovative Unemployment Rate

Author:Valerie Jarrett

“The debt austerity would not be problems if we had technological progress. If you doubled the debt in the U.S., and the size of the economy doubled because of technological progress and growth, the two would roughly cancel out and it would all be a totally manageable situation.”

Ifs Two Problem Growth Situation Economy Progress Size Debt Technological Manageable Austerity Technological Progress

Author:Peter Thiel

“I think that movies can help guide us through those experiences [the problems that are happening in our daily lives, the stresses between countries, the economy and global warming]. I think all art tries to grapple with, redefine, come to terms with, express what's happening now when it's working. You can be entertained, but you can also be stimulated to think about things.”

Thinking Trying Art Country Helping Problem Term Economy Happenings Stress Guides Global Warming Daily Life

Author:Nicolas Cage

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