“Facts are facts: No president since Franklin Delano Roosevelt in the Great Depression inherited a worse economy, bigger job losses or deeper problems from his predecessor. But President Obama is moving America forward, not back.” FactsProblemJobsAmericaMovingPresidentLossEconomyBiggerDeeperPresident ObamaFranklinGreat DepressionPredecessorsJob LossFranklin Delano Roosevelt Author:Martin O'Malley
“Price fixing does not represent simply windfall gains and losses to particular groups according to whether the price happens to be set higher or lower than it would be otherwise. It represents a net lose to the economy as a whole to the extent that many transactions do not take place at all, because the mutually acceptable possibilities have been reduced.” DoeHas BeensWholeHappensWould BeLosesLossEconomyGroupsPossibilityParticularHigherGainsAcceptableFixingTransactionsGains And Losses Author:Thomas Sowell
“Through years of secret work, scientific and basic ground work was laid, in order to be ready again to work the German Armed Forces at the appointed hour, without loss of time or experience.” YearsOrderForceHoursLossSecretEconomyReadyThrough The YearsArmed Forces Author:Gustav Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach
“Meanness inherits a set of silverware and keeps it in the bank. Economy uses it only on important occasions, for fear of loss. Thrift sets the table with it every night for pure pleasure, but counts the butter spreaders before they are put away.” ImportantUseNightLossPleasureEconomyPureTablesOccasionsEvery NightMeannessThrift Book:Sixpence in Her Shoe Source: Sixpence in Her Shoe
“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.” PeopleIfsLossViewsEconomyToo MuchRiskGreedInnovativeBankruptcyMarket EconomyBail Author:Nouriel Roubini