Home / Topics / Economy Quotes

Economy Quotes

Browse 6050 quotes about Economy.

Economy Quotes

“When approved, the SAFE Port Act will make progress toward protecting the physical infrastructure of our seaports as well as our national economy which is so clearly dependent on the commercial shipping business.”

Wells Economy Progress Safe Dependent Infrastructure Port Approved Shipping National Economy

Author:Lucille Roybal-Allard

“This is a basic requirement the meaning of globalization is that we should admit that the economy of each country is dependent on the economy of all the others.”

Should Country Economy Dependent Requirements Globalization

Author:Richard Grasso

“Anybody interested in solving, rather than profiting from, the problems of food production and distribution will see that in the long run the safest food supply is a local food supply, not a supply that is dependent on a global economy. Nations and regions within nations must be left free and should be encouraged to develop the local food economies that best suit local needs and local conditions.”

Source: The Art of the Commonplace: The Agrarian Essays of Wendell Berry

“America is now a socialist economy. The definition of a socialist economy is when 50% or more of your economy is dependent on the federal government.”

Government America Economy Definitions Dependent Socialist Federal Government Socialist Economy

Author:Christine O'Donnell

“When the mass of men are dispossessed - own nothing - they become wholly dependent upon the owners; and when those owners are in active competition to lower the cost of production the mass of men whom they exploit not only lack the power to order their own lives, but suffer from want and insecurity as well.”

Men Want Wells Wisdom Suffering Order Politics Economy Cost Mass Competition Productions Active Liberalism Dependent Insecurity Owners Exploits

Book:The Great Heresies

Source: The Great Heresies

“I cannot help but think it perilous to suffer these lands or the sources of their irrigation to fall into the hands of monopolies, which by such means may exercise lordship over the areas dependent on their treatment for productiveness.”

Thinking May Mean Helping Hands Suffering Fall Politics Economy Land Source Exercise Areas Liberalism Dependent Treatment Monopoly Lordship Irrigation

Author:Grover Cleveland

“There is more to life than material well-being. Who would claim that the wholly wage-dependent family enjoys the dignity, the security, the range of choice and the autonomy (not to mention the leisure and freedom) of the family even partially supported by capital ownership?”

Wells Wisdom Choices Politics Enjoy Economy Security Materials Dignity Claims Well Being Range Liberalism Dependent Leisure Ownership Autonomy More To Life

Author:Louis O. Kelso

“Great parts of our economy are directly dependent upon women having a weak self-concept. A multi-billion dollar fashion-cosmetic industry testifies to the validity of this approach. A woman who does not know who she is can be sold anything.”

Knows Doe Self Economy Fashion Industry Confidence Approach Concepts Weak Dollars Billions Dependent Validity Cosmetics Self Concept

Book:I'm Running Away from Home, But I'm Not Allowed to Cross the Street: A Primer of Women's Liberation

Source: I'm Running Away from Home, But I'm Not Allowed to Cross the Street: A Primer of Women's Liberation

“Russia is a gas station masquerading as a country. It's kleptocracy, it's corruption, it's a nation that's really only dependent upon oil and gas for their economy.”

Country Reality Politics Energy Nations Money Economy Policy Corruption Oil Russia Ideology Dependent Gas Stations Foreign Policy Gas Stations Oil And Gas

Author:John McCain

“Corporations are a good thing. But corporations should not be running our government... They have driven the American economy since its founding, and the prosperity of our country is largely dependent on the free operation of corporations. But some corporations don't want free markets, and they don't want democracy. They want profits.”

Want Should Country Government Running Economy Democracy Good Things Profit Prosperity Driven Our Country Corporations Operations Dependent Founding Free Market American Economy

Author:Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

“The freest government, if it could exist, would not be long acceptable, if the tendency of the laws were to create a rapid accumulation of property in a few hands, and to render the great mass of the population dependent and penniless.”

Ifs Long Hands Government Law Politics Economy Mass Property Population Tendencies Liberalism Dependent Acceptable Rapids Accumulation

Book:The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster

Source: The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster

“Is France a northern European export powerhouse, or a Mediterranean indebted and dependent economy? Yes to both.”

Economy France Dependent Indebted

Author:Francois Hollande