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Economy Quotes

What an economy is built to serve.

This economy quotes collection is grounded in a straightforward point: keeping pace as a modern, developed economy requires laying real groundwork to seize opportunity. See Growth quotes for related themes.

Wal-Mart is the biggest distributor of DVDs out there, but personally, I think their manufacturing policies have destroyed our economy, and they don't pay their employees enough. I have massive problems with them.

Quotes by Adam McKay

You have to take it seriously that the economy is in crisis.

Quotes by Abhijit Banerjee

Banks are concerned the central bank is imposing too many regulations. If the trend continues, we'll swing to heavy regulation. We need to have balanced regulation to encourage the economy.

Quotes by Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair

Economy forced me to become a vegetarian, but I finally starting liking it.

Quotes by A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

Economic Quotes

The political system is not for the people. The people are secondary to the economy. It's about what generates money, not about what benefits the people.

Quotes by Ziggy Marley

Republicans in Congress boosted the economy by cutting taxes and ending programs that don't work.

Quotes by Zach Wamp

No economy can tolerate the level of corruption seen in Nigeria without consequences.

Quotes by Yemi Osinbajo

Railway network will support efforts to diversify the economy and enhance our export potentials.

Quotes by Yemi Osinbajo

The Nigerian economy is a huge one.

Quotes by Yemi Osinbajo

Government Quotes

As we move to diversify our economy, we are particularly aware that we need oil to get out of oil.

Quotes by Yemi Osinbajo

We need to make investment to get the economy going again, to give the private sector the confidence.

Quotes by Xavier Becerra

I'm interested in what kind of food we're going to eat as the climate changes. I'm interested in what kind of economy we're going to have in another 1,000 years.

Quotes by Winona LaDuke

There is a new economy out there, what I call the Crypto-Tech Economy, that could be as big, if not bigger, than the web economy. So we have to be prepared for it.

Quotes by William Mougayar

In the domain of cops and robbers, an interdiction serves to structure a black market and a shadow economy.

Quotes by William Irwin Thompson

Growth Quotes

Folks in the bottom half of the economy are already squeezed hard. They will be bloodied and bankrupt if economic policy inadvertently induces a recession.

Quotes by William Greider

The economy is not governed with the bottom half in mind.

Quotes by William Greider

Manufacturing still has the greatest multiplier effect, in terms of job creation, of any sector of the economy.

Quotes by William Clay Ford, Jr.

Taiwan is a major economy.

Quotes by William C. Kirby

A strong economy causes an increase in the demand for housing; the increased demand for housing drives real-estate prices and rentals through the roof. And then affordable housing becomes completely inaccessible.

Quotes by William Baldwin

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The Democrats have concocted this whole phony 'war on women' narrative simply to mask their dreadful record on the economy and jobs.

Quotes by Wendy Long

Frequently Asked Questions

What different opinions about the economy show up in these quotes?
This set gathers several strongly-worded, individual opinions about the economy - one accusing a political party of using a narrative to mask a poor economic record, one arguing that a first-world economy in the 21st century requires laying groundwork in advance, one warning about a "fascist economy" combining big government, corporations, and labor, and one arguing the political system prioritizes money over people. These are presented here strictly as the individual speakers' own stated views, not as facts this page is asserting or endorsing on any side.
Is there a quote accusing a political party of masking its economic record?
Yes - one sample post states, "The Democrats have concocted this whole phony 'war on women' narrative simply to mask their dreadful record on the economy and jobs." This is presented strictly as that speaker's own partisan opinion, not a fact this page is asserting.
Is there a quote about what it takes to be a first-world economy?
Yes: "You can't be a first-world economy in the 21st century if you haven't laid the groundwork to seize the opportunities."
Is there a quote warning about a "fascist economy" of big government, corporations, and labor?
Yes - one sample post states, "We're headed towards a fascist economy in which you have big government, big corporations and big labor, and they're all in cahoots to strangle the entrepreneur." This reflects that speaker's own stated opinion, not a fact this page is asserting.
Where can I find more quotes on related economic themes?
If you're interested in this topic, see our Economic and Government quotes pages.

Other entries reflect broader concerns about economic power concentrating in a few large institutions, plus skepticism that political systems truly serve people over the economy. Explore Government quotes or Economic quotes.