“In the 1980s, we were advised, why don't you follow Reaganomics or Thatcherite economics. We said, yes, there are good points, let's see how we can fit them in the Indian economy. Every country has its own way of moving forward.” WaySaidCountryMovingEconomyFitEconomicsMoving ForwardIndianReaganomics Author:Pranab Mukherjee
“The industrial economy which divides society absolutely into two portions, the payers of wages and the receivers of them, the first counted by thousands and the last by millions, is neither fit for, nor capable of, indefinite duration: and the possibility of changing this system for one of combination without dependence, and unity of interest instead of organized hostility, depends altogether upon the future developments of the Partnership principle.” FirstsTwoWisdomLastsPoliticsInterestPrinciplesMillionsEconomyPossibilityDependsDevelopmentFitCapableUnityCombinationOrganizedLiberalismDividesPortionsPartnershipDependenceWagesHostilityDurationReceiverFuture Development Book:Principles of political economy with some of their applications to social philosophy Source: Principles of political economy with some of their applications to social philosophy
“We are creating a one size fits all system that needlessly brands many young people as failures, when they might thrive if offered a different education whose progress was measured differently. Paradoxically we're embracing standardized tests just when the economy is eliminating standardized jobs.” PeopleIfsDifferentMightJobsYoungEconomyProgressFitCreatingTestsSizeBrandsThriveEliminatingOne Size Fits All Author:Robert Reich
“We have to walk on two legs. We have to create conditions in which manufacturing and services - the economy outside agriculture - move and move fast enough. And at the same time the working force that is available must have skills which will fit the kind of jobs which will be in demand.” KindTwoEnoughJobsMovingForceWalksEconomyConditionsFitSkillsDemandAvailableLegsAgricultureManufacturing Author:Manmohan Singh
“If I were a candidate for running, I'd say, "Look at what the economy has done." It's strong. We've created a lot of jobs. I'd be telling people that the Democrats will raise your taxes. I'd be reminding people that tax cuts have worked in terms of stimulating the economy. I'd be reminding people there's a philosophical difference between those who want to raise taxes and have the government spend the money, and those of us who say, "You get to spend the money the way you want to see fit. It's your money."” PeopleDoneRunningStrongTermEconomyCuttingFitTaxesPhilosophicalDemocrat Author:George W. Bush
“Common sense tells us that the government's attempts to solve large problems more often create new ones. Common sense also tells us that a top-down, one-size-fits-all plan will not improve the workings of a nationwide health-care system that accounts for one-sixth of our economy.” ProblemGovernmentCareCommonEconomyPlansFitAccountsSizeSolveCommon SenseHealth CareHealth Care SystemTop DownOne Size Fits All Author:Sarah Palin