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There are many forms of writing that are common, but also very formulaic, such as annual reports or economic studies. In those areas, people would probably be relieved not to have to write those kinds of things because they are mundane and drudgery.

Quotes by Philip M. Parker

Disruption to the flow of oil through the Straits of Hormuz would threaten regional and global economic growth. Any attempt by Iran to close the Straits would be illegal and unsuccessful.

Quotes by Philip Hammond

Continuing economic growth requires both recruitment of new companies and expansion of existing businesses.

Quotes by Phil Bredesen

Government is not the generator of economic growth; working people are.

Quotes by Phil Gramm

Although the ICRC and the World Economic Forum have separate missions, they both are centred on collaboration across sectors and between various actors in order to improve the state of the world.

Quotes by Peter Maurer

Essentially we need a new social consensus for economic reform as New Labour has achieved in Britain.

Quotes by Peter Mandelson

Disciplined governments do not engage in the economic equivalent of binge eating followed by crash dieting.

Quotes by Peter Blair Henry

Not once during Obama's tenure did the country achieve an annual 3 percent rate of economic growth.

Quotes by Pete Hoekstra

Death is a dying industry with an economic phenomenon.

Quotes by Perianne Boring

The Bahamas is headed for unprecedented economic activity.

Quotes by Perry Christie

The remarkable fact is not how much government does to control economic activity, but how much it does not do.

Quotes by Paul Samuelson

Nobody wants to have in their CV in the upper echelons of the American economic family that they nationalised major banks.

Quotes by Paul Keating

For the developed world, there is a choice to be made: to promote economic policies that despoil indigenous lands or to support cultures and the remaining biological sanctuaries.

Quotes by Paul Hawken

Highly skilled immigrants are critical to innovation and are important contributors to economic growth in the United States.

Quotes by Paul E. Jacobs

A major impediment to economic advancement around the world is the fact that the vast majority of humans are unbanked.

Quotes by Patrick M. Byrne

We are a profoundly interconnected species, as the global economic and ecological crises reveal in vivid and frightening detail. We must embrace the simple fact that we are dependent on and accountable to one another.

Quotes by Parker Palmer

In a typically contradictory move, globalisation, while promoting economic integration among elites, has exacerbated sectarianism everywhere else.

Quotes by Pankaj Mishra

Minorities within nation-states frayed by global capitalism are naturally more resentful of hollowed-out but still heavily centralised systems of political and economic domination.

Quotes by Pankaj Mishra

Economic disasters or foolish wars are hardly guaranteed to bring about large-scale individual self-examination or renew the appeal of truly participatory democracy.

Quotes by Pankaj Mishra

During an economic slowdown, one needs to be cautious, but I think it's equally important to not get sucked into the vortex of defensive thinking.

Quotes by Pankaj Patel

A government can do only what is feasible given the political and economic context.

Quotes by P. Chidambaram

Political reporting is too often trivialised, treated as a soap opera based in Westminster, rather than placed in a broader social or economic context.

Quotes by Owen Jones

Austerity and economic insecurity have collided with the scapegoating of migrants and refugees, at a time when global instability and warfare have driven millions to flee violence and persecution, a minority of whom have arrived on European shores to be met with hostility.

Quotes by Owen Jones

Our social model means economic growth all too often involves concentrating wealth produced by the many into the bank accounts of the few, without improving the lives of the majority.

Quotes by Owen Jones

I think we have a thriving economic engine between not only the U.S. and Mexico but the U.S. and many, many other countries.

Quotes by Oscar Munoz

Instead of ideological objectives of a political nature, today we are faced with ideological objectives of economic nature.

Quotes by Omar Bongo

Economic sanctions rarely achieve the desired results.

Quotes by Omar Bongo

It may be that apartheid brings such stupendous economic advantages to countries that they would sooner have apartheid than permit its destruction.

Quotes by Oliver Tambo

It's interesting that when economic times were the hardest, that's when many people embraced liberalism.

Quotes by Oliver Stone

When we talk about books, we rarely talk about the economic side of writing, especially of writing literary works, and that, at base, it's a pretty costly enterprise.

Quotes by Olga Tokarczuk

Mutual investments of Israeli and American companies strengthen economic ties between the two countries and contribute to Israel and to the U.S. alike.

Quotes by Ofra Strauss

Unlimited economic growth has the marvelous quality of stilling discontent while maintaining privilege, a fact that has not gone unnoticed among liberal economists.

Quotes by Noam Chomsky

It's a European Union of economic failure, of mass unemployment and of low growth.

Quotes by Nigel Farage

The successful conduct of economic policy is possible only if there is - and is seen to be - full agreement between the Prime Minister and the Chancellor of the Exchequer.

Quotes by Nigel Lawson

I strongly suspect that there would be a positive economic advantage to the U.K. in leaving the single market.

Quotes by Nigel Lawson

In economic panics throughout history, the wiping out of the savings accounts of lower earners and the middle class has often led to social revolution, sometimes violent upheavals.

Quotes by Nick Clooney

I think to leave Europe would be a threat on the one hand to our economic security and on the other our national security.

Quotes by Nicholas Soames

China is not an economic enemy or existential national security threat to the United States.

Quotes by Neil Bush

In Japan, full-time homemakers have no economic power of their own, and they socially lead a faceless, anonymous existence.

Quotes by Natsuo Kirino

In the past, due to faulty economic policies like freight equalisation, resource-rich states like Odisha have suffered from the discriminatory policies of the Centre.

Quotes by Naveen Patnaik

Every month that we do not have an economic recovery package 500 million Americans lose their jobs.

Quotes by Nancy Pelosi

The stabilising power of economic union was one of the reasons the E.U. was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.

Quotes by Najib Razak

I would argue that Asean has been instrumental in driving both economic growth and political development, and that there can be no clearer example than its relations with Myanmar.

Quotes by Najib Razak

Early economic theory was rooted in the Italian, French, and Spanish traditions, which were subjectivist oriented. Then it shifted onto the terrible path by Smith and Ricardo and the British classical tradition, which is 'objectivist' - values are in inherent in production.

Quotes by Murray Rothbard

Positivism eliminates any kind of natural law principle - for example, that there are economic laws which can be transgressed only at your peril. With positivism, there is a tendency to leap into ad hoc economic theory.

Quotes by Murray Rothbard

We must inflict upon terrorists and their families critical economic harm.

Quotes by Moshe Kahlon

I have all points of strength, and I have the opportunities to increase our non-oil revenues in many sectors, and I have a global economic network.

Quotes by Mohammad bin Salman

Trump is a cultural candidate for president, not an economic one. He clearly loves America and wants America to stay America. America won't be America if it has open borders and mass Muslim immigration.

Quotes by Milo Yiannopoulos

Most economic fallacies derive from the tendency to assume that there is a fixed pie, that one party can gain only at the expense of another.

Quotes by Milton Friedman

Is it really true that political self-interest is nobler somehow than economic self-interest?

Quotes by Milton Friedman

The reality is the cap-and-trade legislation offered by the Democrats amounts to an economic declaration of war on the Midwest by liberals on Capitol Hill.

Quotes by Mike Pence

Enterprise Washington is economic development in areas of high unemployment around the state of Washington.

Quotes by Mike Lowry

We have seen economic growth. But we have not seen earnings growth.

Quotes by Mike Farrell

Bad spending, to me, in terms of its economic benefit, would be wealth transfer payments. It's a misallocation of resources.

Quotes by Mick Mulvaney

Trump tapped into a lot of middle-class and working-class disillusion with the political establishment and into economic worries and resentments that ballooned in the wake of the 2008 financial crash.

Quotes by Michiko Kakutani

Innovation is the central issue in economic prosperity.

Quotes by Michael Porter

Not even a superpower can hold onto its economic sovereignty if it fails to get its fiscal house in order, and no one needs a well-regulated international economic order more than the United States.

Quotes by Michael Ignatieff

A stable and affordable home is fundamental to economic security.

Quotes by Michael Bennet

Economic policy and foreign policy in Europe have been too liberal. We have failed when it comes to maintaining the social contract, which is the very foundation of the social-democratic social model.

Quotes by Mette Frederiksen

My research interests since then have shifted strongly towards the economic and regulatory problems of the financial services industry, and especially of the securities and options exchanges.

Quotes by Merton Miller

Municipal debt outstanding doubled in the past 10 years. And in the past 30 years, the U.S. has been in real economic nirvana.

Quotes by Meredith Whitney

Small businesses are the economic drivers of our country, providing the stimulus our communities need.

Quotes by Melissa Bean

It is clear that our national security and economic growth are tied to affordable, abundant energy sources.

Quotes by Mazie Hirono

A tax on capital is self-defeating, in that it slows down capital accumulation, investment and economic growth.

Quotes by Maxime Bernier

I talk about economic freedom. I talk about capitalism without fearing the word.

Quotes by Maxime Bernier

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 of methods of social-economics.

Quotes by Max Weber

Mobile is the perfect example of what is enabling economic growth in the technology sector.

Quotes by Max Levchin

Cyber-enabled theft of trade secrets by state actors in China has emerged as a major threat to our economic and, thus, national security.

Quotes by Max Baucus

It's an individual waste and it's an economic waste for Australia not to recognise dyslexia.

Quotes by Maryanne Wolf

Evidence and economic theory suggests that control of the Internet by the phone and cable companies would lead to blocking of competing technologies.

Quotes by Marvin Ammori

Any religion that professes to be concerned about the souls of men and is not concerned about the slums that damn them, the economic conditions that strangle them and the social conditions that cripple them is a spiritually moribund religion awaiting burial.

Martin Luther King Jr.

I think that over the last few decades, we have seen better economic outcomes than in the past.

Quotes by Martin Feldstein

Raising taxes in an economic downturn is not a good idea.

Quotes by Martha McSally

Inserting the FCC into our states' economic and fiscal affairs sets a dangerous precedent and violates state sovereignty in a manner that warrants deeper examination.

Quotes by Marsha Blackburn

The income tax is flawed for a number of reasons - it discourages economic growth and encourages a bloated government.

Quotes by Mark Skousen

The freeways create economic and racial borders in Los Angeles. South of Interstate 10 is one group of people, west of the 10 another, and south of the 405 North yet another.

Quotes by Mark Bradford

I am in favor of economic freedom, but I am not a conservative.

Quotes by Mario Vargas Llosa

There is a respectable body of economic thought that holds that casino gambling is actually economically regressive to a state and a community.

Quotes by Mario Cuomo

We have to change economic policy: create confidence, foster investment, cut the public deficit, restructure taxation and reform the labor laws.

Quotes by Mariano Rajoy

Oil is a very important component of economic growth.

Quotes by Maria Bartiromo

Political work is the life-blood of all economic work.

Quotes by Mao Zedong

High gas prices are eating away at consumer's disposal income and could lead to a further economic downturn, especially for those whose livelihood depend on gasoline and diesel fuel.

Quotes by Major Owens

It's true that hydropower exploitation can bring economic development, but not necessarily to the benefit of local people.

Quotes by Ma Jun

Agriculture can trigger job-led economic growth, provided it becomes intellectually satisfying and economically rewarding.

Quotes by M. S. Swaminathan

I was really interested in the way in which poverty and economic stagnation were transforming and corrupting the American narrative.

Quotes by Lynn Nottage

Anytime we make additional investment in a coal plant, we are really challenging whether that investment is economic.

Quotes by Lynn Good

The attainment of the economic aims of man presupposes peace.

Quotes by Ludwig von Mises

Infrastructure investment can boost economic growth and employment, and, in fact, it is fiscally neutral.

Quotes by Lou Jiwei

Austerity policy without currency devaluation can only hamper economic growth.

Quotes by Lou Jiwei

For years, European leaders have pointed out that Europe is an economic giant, but a military pygmy.

Quotes by Lord Robertson

Higher education is meant to provide economic opportunity to Americans - not provide unscrupulous companies the opportunity to syphon off billions in federal taxpayer dollars unfairly.

Quotes by Lisa Madigan

The market is the creator of social wealth and the wellspring of self-sustaining economic development.

Quotes by Li Keqiang

BDS attempts to use economic tools to boycott Israeli goods and services and punish individuals and entities supporting Israel. It attempts to use harassment and intimidation to turn Israel's supporters against the country.

Quotes by Lee Zeldin

It makes no sense to talk of the social obligations of the corporation without reference to its economic obligations. The two are intertwined.

Quotes by Lee R. Raymond

During the early 1960s, I decided to supplement research support for quantitative economic studies at Pennsylvania by selling econometric forecasts to private and public sector buyers.

Quotes by Lawrence R. Klein

In a time of constrained resources we will have to shift emphasis. but not necessarily from the traditional Political Officer to the traditional Economic Officer.

Quotes by Lawrence Eagleburger

Haitian diplomacy will be oriented toward the influx of foreign capital, direct investments that create jobs and stimulate economic growth.

Quotes by Laurent Lamothe

It's our job as economic developers in the state to make sure any prospect receives all available incentives.

Quotes by Larry Williams

It had been my idea that a combination of purebred cattle and horses could be successful from an economic standpoint - in Maryland. Maryland is not a cattle state. To raise beef cattle successfully, you've got to be able to raise cheap feed.

Quotes by Larry MacPhail

Outsourcing and globalization of manufacturing allows companies to reduce costs, benefits consumers with lower cost goods and services, causes economic expansion that reduces unemployment, and increases productivity and job creation.

Quotes by Larry Elder

Nelson Mandela understood that social transformation and economic transformation go hand in hand.

Quotes by Klaus Schwab

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