Quotes of: Economic-change Keyword

Any North American state is more important than Uruguay, in dimensions, in its economic force.

Jose Mujica

I don't see, based on the evidence, economic and moral, that we can make it that much further.

Joel C. Rosenberg

The autocracies of the Arab world have been as economically destructive as they've been politically repressive.

James Surowiecki

Where asylum is used as a route to economic migration, it can cause deep resentment in the host community.

David Blunkett

Partly because of the desperate economic situation in the country, what were once the leading institutions of conservatism are constrained.

David Frum

In the US, most progressives start to see the differences between internationalism and economic globalization.

David Korten

I don't believe in trickle-down economics. I don't think that people who have the most are inclined to share it, generally.

Dave Matthews

Railroads are the primary economic beneficiaries. It's a difficult project for the public sector.

John Gates

Economic issues are just as much moral issues as social issues.

Jonathan Haidt

In tough economic times, desperate people do desperate things, and the abortion rate goes up.

Jesse Jackson

The political problem of mankind is to combine three things: economic efficiency, social justice and individual liberty.

John Maynard Keynes

Renewable energy has economic advantages that extend beyond steady, predictable electric rates - and Maine is in a good position to capitalize on those opportunities.

Chellie Pingree

First rule of Economics 101: our desires are insatiable. Second rule: we can stomach only three Big Macs at a time.

Douglas Horton

When economic conditions are difficult, people tend to be less generous and protect themselves; the question of solidarity doesn't mean much to them at that time.

Kofi Annan

High-speed rail would revolutionise interstate travel and would also be an economic game-changer for dozens of regional communities along its path.

Anthony Albanese

Truth be told, most financial television bores me. Two or more people discussing the latest economic trends or hot stocks is not especially entertaining.

Barry Ritholtz

They still have some money, and they have needs to supply. They must begin immediately to pool their earnings and organize industries to participate in supplying social and economic demands.

Carter G. Woodson

Let us face it: in the world today, money and economic strength remain more powerful arguments than the number of people you represent.

Guy Verhofstadt

I've always been interested in the economics of reproduction, who gets what they want when it comes to childbearing and how these days, money is a tremendous advantage.

Jennifer Weiner

What we need is more money back in the hands of Americans of any economic standing and so raising taxes right now doesn't make sense.

Kevin Yoder

The link between peace and stability on the one hand, and social and economic growth on the other, is dialectic. Peace, poverty, and backwardness cannot mix in one region.

King Hussein I