economics Quotes

If you believe that tax policy has nothing to do with the economy, then you're pretty much like a rock, only dumber.

Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil. Capital in some form or other will always be needed.

The lack of money is the root of all evil.

We have the best government that money can buy.

I don't want to do business with those who don't make a profit, because they can't give the best service.

Money, not morality, is the principle commerce of civilized nations.

Commerce with all nations, alliance with none, should be our motto.

I sincerely believe... that banking establishments are more dangerous than standing armies.

A wise and frugal government, which shall restrain men from injuring one another, shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned.

The fashion of the world is to avoid cost, and you encounter it.