“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.” WellsEconomyProgressSafeDependentInfrastructurePortApprovedShippingNational Economy Author:Lucille Roybal-Allard
“The progressive historical role of capitalism may be summed up in two brief propositions: increase in the productive forces of social labour, and the socialisation of that labour. But both these facts manifest themselves in extremely diverse processes in different branches of the national economy.” MayTwoDifferentFactsForceSocialProcessRolesEconomyCapitalismIncreaseHistoricalBranchesProductiveLabourProgressiveManifestDiversePropositionsNational Economy Author:Vladimir Lenin
“Our grandfathers lived in a world of largely self-sufficient, inward-looking national economies - but our great-great grandfathers lived, as we do, in a world of large-scale international trade and investment, a world destroyed by nationalism.” WorldSelfEconomyTradeInvestmentInternationalScalesDestroyedSufficientNationalismGrandfatherInwardSelf SufficientLarge ScaleGreat GrandfatherInternational TradeNational Economy Author:Paul Krugman
“The sacrifices of our people were very great. Out of a population of one million, 28,000 were killed, 12,600 wounded, 10,000 were made political prisoners in Italy and Germany, and 35,000 made to do forced labour, of ground; all the communications, all the ports, mines and electric power installations were destroyed, our agriculture and livestock were plundered, and our entire national economy was wrecked.” PeopleMadePoliticalMillionsEconomySacrificeMinesCommunicationPopulationDestroyedGermanyLabourPrisonerElectricAgricultureWoundedPortLivestockInstallationPolitical PrisonersNational EconomyElectric Power Author:Enver Hoxha
“It should be clear to everyone that the nation's steadfast policy should afford every American of working age a realistic opportunity to acquire the ownership and control of some meaningful form of property in a growing national economy.” ShouldWisdomAgeFormOpportunityPoliticsNationsEconomyClearGrowingPolicyPropertyMeaningfulLiberalismAcquireRealisticOwnershipSteadfastNational EconomyOwnership And Control Author:Ronald Reagan
“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.” WantNeedsReasonLightLawIndividualNationsResultsEffortPracticeEconomyEconomicSubjectsElementsBuiltFormerLatterNational Economy Author:Ralph Raico
“[Wellesley College] is about as meaningful to the educational process in America as a perfume factory is to the national economy.” AmericaProcessEconomyCollegeEducationalMeaningfulFactoriesPerfumeAcademiaNational Economy Book:Nora Ephron Collected Source: Nora Ephron Collected
“Success and failure in our own national economy will hang upon the degree to which we are able to work with races and nations whose social order and whose behavior and attitudes are strange to us.” AbleSuccessOrderNationsSocialRaceAttitudeEconomyStrangeDegreesBehaviorDiversitySuccess And FailureSocial OrderCultural DiversityNational EconomyBehavior And Attitude Book:An Anthropologist at Work Source: An Anthropologist at Work
“We have to remember we're in a global economy. The purpose of fiscal stimulus is not simply to sustain activity in our national economies, but to help the global economy as well, and that's why it's so critical that measures in those packages avoid anything that smacks of protectionism.” WellsHelpingRememberPurposeEconomyActivityCriticalPackagesStimulusGlobal EconomySmackWorld EconomyProtectionismNational Economy Author:Stephen Harper
“The capitalist system is not delivering those decade-after-decade increases it promised. We're not where we should be in terms of our national economies. We don't know how to get out of this malaise and I think we now have to consider more radical policies.” ThinkingKnowsShouldTermKnow HowEconomyPolicyIncreaseDecadesRadicalCapitalistDeliveringMalaiseNational Economy Author:Adair Turner, Baron Turner of Ecchinswell