As a matter of policy, increasing taxes on the most economically productive group, which already generates 60 percent of the nation's federal revenues, during a sustained period of economic doldrums is a wretched idea.
One of the key things that we did at Bank of North Dakota that I worked to try to do with our state economic development is make sure we are customer-service oriented.
Every time we've cut the capital gains tax, the economy has grown. Whenever we raise the capital gains tax, it's been damaged. It's one of those taxes that most clearly damages economic growth and jobs.
Contrary to what professional economists will typically tell you, economics is not a science. All economic theories have underlying political and ethical assumptions, which make it impossible to prove them right or wrong in the way we can with theori...
We need a new Latin American policy that is bold - different. We need to focus on building civil society, focus on the lack of infrastructure. We need look at ways to foster economic opportunity. There needs to be a more comprehensive economic vision...
There's a wider agenda that speaks to what the Democratic Party has historically stood for, which are economic rights for those who are struggling in the middle class, concern for the poor, for economic justice for those who are marginalized in our s...
The ability of the 1 percent to buy politicians and regulators is nothing new in American politics - just as inequality has been a permanent part of our economic system. This is true of virtually all political and economic systems.
We need to stop thinking about infrastructure as an economic stimulant and start thinking about it as a strategy. Economic stimulants produce Bridges to Nowhere. Strategic investment in infrastructure produces a foundation for long-term growth.
Prosperity makes friends, adversity tries them.
God prospers me not to raise my standard of living, but to raise my standard of giving.
No nation has ever taxed itself into prosperity.
The trick is to make sure you don't die waiting for prosperity to come.
I am always positive, prosperous-minded and filled with self-confidence.
A year of contentment is worth more than ten of prosperity.
Expensive clothing is a poor man’s attempt to appear prosperous.
A man is insensible to the relish of prosperity until he has tasted adversity.
Greed applied is prosperity realized". ~R. Alan Woods [2006]
Private ownership of property is vital to both our freedom and our prosperity.
The United States is a giant island of freedom, achievement, wealth and prosperity in a world hostile to our values.
Give us equality of enjoyment, equal right to expansion - it is as necessary to our prosperity as yours.
Poland should be strong and prosperous and independent and play its proper role as a great nation in the heart of Europe.
