“I promise you that there are a lot of people involved in various kinds of retail activities who think they have a crucial role in the economy, and they're right.” PeopleThinkingKindRolesEconomyInvolvedPromiseActivityVariousCrucialI PromiseRetail Author:Lawrence Summers
“The very technologies that were supposed to free up our time seem instead to be consuming it, tacking hours onto our already extended days. The very interconnectedness of life in a global networked economy that creates so many opportunities also makes all our decisions more complex, crucial, even fragile.” SeemsOpportunityHoursDecisionTechnologyEconomyComplexesOur TimeCrucialFragileConsumingInterconnectedness Book:Thriving In 24/7: Six Strategies for Taming the New World of Work Source: Thriving In 24/7: Six Strategies for Taming the New World of Work
“We may not realize it, but a crucial step in building a healthy economy is helping people move from welfare to work.” PeopleMayHelpingMovingRealizingStepsEconomyBuildingHealthyWelfareCrucialHelping People Author:Todd Young
“[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.” ThinkingKnowsForgetFictionNovelEconomyPiecesPropertyBrilliantObservationCraftsNever ForgetCrucialForget ItIlluminating Author:Ali Smith
“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.” IfsWholeFormPoetryLiteratureAcceptingEconomyPositionSpeedOutcomesInternalsInterpretationCrucialPassagesSubordinatesBanality Author:Umberto Eco
“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.” ThinkingKnowsEconomyPlansMedicineIncrediblesFinancialRecoveryCrucialRescueHousingPackagesStimulusComprehensive Author:Christina Romer
“We believe that our truly urgent need is to make our nation secure, our economy strong and our dollar sound. For every American this matter of the sound dollar is crucial. Without a sound dollar, every American family would face a renewal of inflation, an ever-increasing cost of living, the withering away of savings and life insurance policies.” NeedsBelieveMatterFacesStrongNationsSoundEconomySecurityPolicyCostDollarsSecureSavingCrucialInflationRenewalUrgentSavingsAmerican FamilyWitheringCost Of LivingInsurance PolicyLife Insurance Policy Author:Dwight D. Eisenhower
“I have arrived at the conviction that the neglect by economists to discuss seriously what is really the crucial problem of our time is due to a certain timidity about soiling their hands by going from purely scientific questions into value questions.” ProblemHandsCertainValuesEconomyConvictionDuesOur TimeNeglectCrucialEconomistTimidity Author:Friedrich August von Hayek