Businesses must reconnect company success with social progress. Shared value is not social responsibility, philanthropy, or even sustainability, but a new way to achieve economic success. It is not on the margin of what companies do but at the center. We believe that it can give rise to the next major transformation of business thinking.
In 80% of the world, energy will be bought where it is economic. You have to help the rest of the world get energy at a reasonable price.
A law can be both economic folly and constitutional.
Instead of ideological objectives of a political nature, today we are faced with ideological objectives of economic nature.
From an economic standpoint, liberalism is a greater threat to America than communism ever was.
In these tough economic times, everybody has to cut back. I am down to three tabs of ecstasy a day.
The economic concept of value does not occur in antiquity.
Recession doesn't deserve the right to exist. There are just too many things to be done in science and engineering to be bogged down by temporary economic dislocations.
That was an exception within the [Barack] Obama administration's economic policy, a crisis that he inherited from the previous administration, and felt it was essential to carry through on.
What I know is that if you put the right policies in place that will lead to economic growth, society will be better.
I would argue that we have a patriotic duty to move toward energy independence and clean energy. It is a matter of national security - energy security, climate security, economic security, job security, everything.
This economic boycott is our means of self-defense. President Roosevelt has advocated its use in the National Recovery Administration.
It's terrible for the culture of music. Like anything that is purely economic, it ignores the most important component.
Men have always been a prey to distractions, which arethe original sins of the mind; but never before today has an attempt been made to organize and exploit distractions, to make of them, because of their economic importance, the core and vital center of human life, to idealize them as the highest manifestations of mental activity. Ours is an age of systematized irrelevances, and the imbecile within us has become one of the Titans, upon whose shoulders rests the weight of the social and economic system
What was really interesting in his speech, which, by the way, had (inaudible) footnotes - the written version of it - which might be a personal record for Donald Trump - the source of a lot of his numbers on the free trade section of the speech came from an organization called the Economic Policy Institute, which was a think tank or is a think tank that was founded by labor unions to promote the labor unions' point of view on free trade agreements.
It's interesting that when economic times were the hardest, that's when many people embraced liberalism.
India's great economic boom, the arrival of the Internet and outsourcing, have broken the wall between provincial India and the world.
The drive toward economic nationalism is only part of the general revival of nationalism.
China is not only formidable, it is also aggressively building its own economic infrastructure. Just a few years from now, China will rival the U. S. and the European Union in global market power. It already has surpassed us in population.
Need is not demand. Effective economic demand requires not merely need but corresponding purchasing power.