“Israel's economic and cultural progress is due to three things: the pioneering spirit that inspires the best of our immigrant and Israeli youth, who respond to the challenge of our desolute areas and the ingathering of the exiles; the feeling of Diaspora Jewry that they are partners in the enterprise of Israel's resurgence in the ancient homeland of the Jewish people; and the power of science, and technology which Israel unceasingly, and not without success, tries to enhance.” PeopleTryingFeelingsSpiritThreeChallengesTechnologyProgressEconomicYouthInspireAreasAncientIsraelDuesPartnersEnterpriseImmigrantsExileThree ThingsIsraeliHomelandScience And TechnologyDiasporaPioneeringResurgencePioneering Spirit Author:David Ben-Gurion
“The faith of a church or of a nation is an adequate faith only when it inspires and enables people to give of their time and energy to shape the various institutions - social, economic, and political - of the common life.” PeopleGivingPoliticalFaithEnergyNationsSocialChurchCommonEconomicInspireShapesInstitutionsVariousAdequateTime And EnergyCommon Life Book:On being human religiously: selected essays in religion and society Source: On being human religiously: selected essays in religion and society
“When people listen to people like me, those of us who have a platform, we have to say things that speak truth. We have to empower, inspire, build, and launch the next generation of world solutions that will positively contribute to our economic, political and social fabric and - hopefully - improve the entire nation and the world.” PeopleWorldPoliticalNextSpeakNationsSocialGenerationsEconomicInspireSolutionsLike MeHopefullyEmpoweringPlatformsFabricNext GenerationPositivelySpeak The Truth Author:Farrah Gray
“I want to end tax dumping. States that have a common currency should not be engaged in tax competition. We need a minimum tax rate and a European finance minister, who would be responsible for closing the tax loopholes and getting rid of the tax havens inside and outside the EU. It is also clear that we have to reach common standards in our economic and labor policies. We cannot continue to just talk about technical details. We have to inspire enthusiasm in Germany for Europe.” CommonEconomicPolicyInspireTaxesLaborResponsibleCompetitionRateFinanceEnthusiasmCurrencyBeing Responsible Author:Martin Schulz
“We have the knowledge, resources, and capabilities to make global capitalism work in a more inclusive and socially responsible manner while retaining - indeed enhancing - its economic benefits.” ChallengesEconomicInspireBenefitsCapitalismResourcesResponsibleCapabilityProvokingRetaining Author:John Dunning
“There is an alternative to terror. It is called, in the political order, democracy. In the economic order, it is called the dynamic enterprise economy. (...) It empowers poor people from the bottom up. (...) A dynamic economic sector is the poor's best hope of escaping the prison of poverty. It is the only system so far known to human beings to take poor people and make them, quite soon, middle class, and some of them even (horrors!) rich.” PeopleHumansPoliticalOrderChallengesHuman BeingsPoorKnownClassPovertyEconomyDemocracyRichEconomicMiddleInspireHorrorPrisonBottomTerrorAlternativesEmpoweringEnterpriseMiddle ClassProvokingPoor PeopleEscapingHoping For The BestEconomic Order Author:Michael Novak
“Governments must take on the central role of creating an investment climate across Africa that supports enterprise and the role of the private sector and provides a clear and predictable economic policy framework for business to succeed.” GovernmentChallengesRolesSupportClearEconomicPolicyInspireSucceedCreatingInvestmentClimateEnterpriseProvokingFrameworkPredictablePrivate SectorEconomic Policy Author:Jeroen van der Veer
“Economic history is the most fundamental branch of history; not the most important. Foundations exist to carry better things.” ImportantChallengesEconomicInspireFoundationFundamentalsBranchesProvokingEconomic History Author:John Clapham
“The forces, movements, and energies that today we call religious, spiritual, or faith-based have related through the ages in diverse ways to the spheres of life that today we call economic and that we see embodied in business and commerce.” WayAgeTodaySpiritualEnergyForceChallengesReligiousEconomicMovementInspireRelatedSpheresDiverseCommerceProvokingFaith Based Author:Martin E. Marty
“You would have to say his number one accomplishment has been to inspire a sense of confidence in the country... That confidence, that optimism, not only gives President Obama a political cushion, but it could have a real world economic impact.” WorldGivingHas BeensRealCountryPoliticalPresidentNumbersEconomicInspireOptimismImpactAccomplishmentReal WorldPresident ObamaCushions Author:George Stephanopoulos