Economic progress and better education have directly resulted in the birth of a class of voters who are better informed, very demanding and highly critical.
The wave of new productive enterprises would provide opportunities to remedy the unjust distribution of environmental hazards among economic classes and racial and ethnic communities.
More than ever before, there is a global understanding that long-term social, economic, and environmental development would be impossible without healthy families, communities, and countries.
Western democracies exalt the ideal of social equality, but our economic system arguably emerged from 16th-century Calvinism, a religion whose members believed that God showed favor by bestowing wealth and other forms of success on what they called '...
'Economics for Everybody' begins with understanding God's principles for organizing His creation and what that means for us as creatures and stewards.
One of the great political and economic challenges of our time is figuring out the balance between wealth that benefits society and wealth that distorts.
The great disadvantage of getting older is to be obliged to relive the salient economic events of one's youth, with nothing learned and nothing forgotten.
Open political and economic systems have been gaining ground and there's a good reason for it. They work better.
The lesson of history is that you do not get a sustained economic recovery as long as the financial system is in crisis.
What they fear, I think rightly, is that traditional Vietnamese society cannot survive the American economic and cultural impact.
If we don't re-charge the American Brand, all future challenges - economic, social and political - are destined to be driven to the brink, further jeopardizing the strength and competitiveness of our country and its citizens.
For America's economic future to remain prosperous, we must encourage pro-growth policies so that we continue to be the leader in innovation and entrepreneurship.
Aesthetically, we were enormously successful. Economically... there was no success. It was all about music of the future and unfortunately it was a band that didn't have any future.
Everywhere I go, I see incredible examples of communities that have a vision for transportation and how it will impact the quality of life, mobility, economics and opportunity.
The economics of being a playwright are abysmal. I like to think of the work I do out in Hollywood as a way to actually make a life in the theater easier.
In the EU you have half a billion people who share a common belief in democracy, in rights, in the kind of economic life we want.
As economic life relies more and more on the Internet, the potential for small bands of hackers to launch devastating attacks on the world economy is growing.
For women who have children, the economic difficulty of sustaining a life as an artist maybe makes it impossible. There's no maternity leave, there's no pension.
It has been shown that, in contrast to everything which classical national economy has hitherto taught, not the producer but the consumer is the ruling factor in economic life.
I've spent my entire life working to invest in human beings and human communities, to help them move down the path of economic development.
I am not a politician but I have dedicated the biggest part of my professional life to economic policy both in Greece and Europe.
