“Consumer goods become enlightenment, relationships, anything! It doesn't really matter because infinity exists in everything. "Greater than the greatest, smaller than the smallest, the self dwells in the hearts of all," that is the Upanishads.” HeartSelfMatterGreaterEnlightenmentConsumersGoodsInfinityHinduismSmallest Author:Frederick Lenz
“American consumers might benefit if lenders provided greater mortgage product alternatives to the traditional fixed-rate mortgage.” IfsMightGreaterProductsBenefitsRateTraditionalAlternativesConsumersFixedMortgageLenders Author:Alan Greenspan
“Organized business has assumed that greater profits would be pretty much of a cure-all, and it has to a major extent ignored the fact that the welfare of business rests upon the welfare of the consumers of a nation; that business or free enterprise will function in a democracy only so long as the democracy functions.” LongFactsWould BeNationsDemocracyGreaterMajorsFunctionProfitCuresConsumersWelfareOrganizedEnterpriseIgnoredFree Enterprise Author:Saul Alinsky
“Opulent, civilized, and industrious nations, are greater consumers than poor ones, because they are infinitely greater producers.” NationsPoorGreaterProducersConsumersCivilizedIndustrious Book:History of Economic Theory: The Selected Writings of Adam Smith, Jean-Baptiste Say, and J.R. McCulloch Source: History of Economic Theory: The Selected Writings of Adam Smith, Jean-Baptiste Say, and J.R. McCulloch
“If consumers are asked to make greater sacrifices than industry, this country is going to have its greatest shortage of all -- a shortage of consumers.” IfsCountryGreaterSacrificeIndustryConsumersShortage Author:Betty Furness
“If there is one common theme to the vast range of crises...it is that excessive debt accumulation, whether it be by the government, banks, corporations, or consumers, often poses greater systemic risks than it seems during a boom.” IfsSeemsGovernmentCommonGreaterRiskCrisisDebtConsumersRangeCorporationsThemeAccumulation Author:Carmen Reinhart