“I don't know anything more piggish - I don't know anything more un-American than saying, 'Oh, I'm worried about my own little handout or my own little program or my own little economy and we'll kick this can down the road and let some future generation deal with it.” KnowsLittlesMy OwnDealsEconomyGenerationsProgramWorriedKicksFuture GenerationDown The RoadHandouts Author:Todd Rokita
“Europe would be well advised to pay more attention to Latin America. The emerging economies are the engines of the global economy. Colombia has done too little to improve its reputation in Europe.” WellsLittlesDoneWould BeAmericaPayAttentionEconomyEuropeReputationLatinEnginesEmergingLatin AmericaGlobal EconomyColombiaEmerging Economies Author:Juan Manuel Santos
“It is of no small commendation to manage a little well. To live well in abundance is the praise of the estate, not of the person. I will study more how to give a good account of my little, than how to make it more.” GivingWellsLittlesPersonsEconomyStudyAccountsPraiseManageAbundanceEstatesLive WellCommendation Book:The Works of Joseph Hall: Devotional works; Miscellaneous theology Source: The Works of Joseph Hall: Devotional works; Miscellaneous theology
“It is a little surprising given the strength of the economy that there is a perception - at least among some of the public - that the economy is not very good.” LittlesGivenEconomyPerceptionVery GoodSurprising Author:Edward Lazear
“We can safely abandon the doctrine of the eighties, namely that the rich were not working because they had too little money, the poor because they had much.” LittlesPoorMoneyEconomyRichDoctrineAbandonEightyTwentieth CenturyLittle Money Author:John Kenneth Galbraith
“There is a basic lesson on financial crises that governments tend to wait too long, underestimate the risks, want to do too little. And it ultimately gets away from them, and they end up spending more money, causing much more damage to the economy.” WantLittlesLongEndsGovernmentWaitingEconomyRiskLessonsCrisisFinancialSpendingDamageGet AwayMore MoneyUnderestimateFinancial Crisis Author:Timothy Geithner
“Africa's informal economy is one of the most innovative and inventive environments in the world. Yet it is an environment with little regulation in which workers are often exposed to hard conditions and live without a safety net.” WorldLittlesHardEconomyEnvironmentConditionsSafetyWorkersExposedRegulationInnovativeSafety Net Author:Richard Attias