Men never moan over the opportunities lost to do good, only the opportunities to be bad.
By making our defenseless planet the ultimate beneficiary of our economic activity, we align our values with a different set of motivations. When we begin to see life as an interdependent mesh, we place the survival of the human species on equal foot...
[Economics] is all about observing the world with genuine curiosity and admitting that it is full of mysteries
Booming cities, and the provinces and states in which they are located, are driving forces in economic growth today. Consequently, they constitute the new frontier in America's international economic policy.
My job was to teach the whole corpus of economic theory, but there were two subjects in which I was especially interested, namely, the economics of mass unemployment and international economics.
Globalization is a fact of economic life.
We’re constantly presented with opportunity, or the opportunity to create opportunity.
A market economy is to economics what democracy is to government: a decent, if flawed, choice among many bad alternatives.
President Reagan, Jack Kemp and other advocates of supply-side economics understood that pro-growth tax, spending and economic policies were essential to America's long-term economic and fiscal health.
As economic globalization gathers momentum, China and the United States have become highly interdependent economically. Such economic relations would not enjoy sustained, rapid growth if they were not based on mutual benefit or if they failed to deli...
Education is the best economic policy there is.
Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius — and a lot of courage — to move in the opposite direction.
need is not demand. Effective economic demand requires not merely need but corresponding purchasing power.
Social economic problems do not exist everywhere that an economic event plays a role as cause or effect - since problems arise only where the significance of those factors is problematical and can be precisely determined only through the application ...
We need to revise our economic thinking to give full value to our natural resources. This revised economics will stabilize both the theory and the practice of free-market capitalism. It will provide business and public policy with a powerful new tool...
It's opportunity. It's opportunity, not a check from government - it's opportunity that has always driven America and defined us as Americans.
Exploration is the engine that drives innovation. Innovation drives economic growth. So let's all go exploring.
Productive power is the foundation of a country's economic strength.
The Poverty Tour provided the opportunity to meet many people who had been living paycheck to paycheck even before the economic downturn. To so quickly slide from the great middle into the underworld of the poor validated our suspicions that perhaps ...
What we are confronted with now is the problem posed by the economic and symbolic structure of television. Those who run television do not limit our access to information but in fact widen it. Our Ministry of Culture is , not . It does everything pos...
Opportunity knocks only once. You never know if you'll get another opportunity.
