Top Economics Quotes
The moment is ripe for an experienced businessman to talk practical, prudent economics to the electorate - which is why Mitt Romney's political fortunes are steadily being resurrected from the grave.
Camille Paglia
Religion and art spring from the same root and are close kin. Economics and art are strangers.
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Now, of course, cold fusion is the daddy of them all in a way, in terms of value, so I think that viewed in a social way, from the point of social considerations and economics, it will tell you that this thing will stay around.
Martin Fleischmann
The completion of my undergraduate training at the University of California (Berkeley) provided just the needed touches of rigor at advanced levels in both economics and mathematics.
Lawrence R. Klein
Economics is extremely useful as a form of employment for economists.
John Kenneth Galbraith
All Economics Quotes
We have views on social issues that may seem to some that we are hard-line Tories. However our economics policies and our opposition to the process called globalisation could be considered by some to place us on the far-left of conventional politics.
Steve Blake 
56% of people like this quote
Arbitrage proof has since been widely used throughout finance and economics.
Merton Miller 
55% of people like this quote
The art of economics consists in looking not merely at the immediate but at the longer effects of any act or policy; it consists in tracing the consequences of that policy not merely for one group but for all groups.
Henry Hazlitt 
55% of people like this quote
The Chicago Economics Department was in intellectual ferment, although the central issues of the 1930's were very different from those in later times. I had never before encountered minds of that quality at close quarters and they influenced me strongly.
George Stigler 
55% of people like this quote
Geography has made us neighbors. History has made us friends. Economics has made us partners, and necessity has made us allies. Those whom God has so joined together, let no man put asunder.
John F. Kennedy 
55% of people like this quote
And religion causes most of the problems, war, and economics of course, and study your history or you're going to repeat it; and if you're burning a Harry Potter book you need some serious counseling, you don't get it, you're missing the whole point.
Michael Berryman 
55% of people like this quote
Whoever claims that economic competition represents 'survival of the fittest' in the sense of the law of the jungle, provides the clearest possible evidence of his lack of knowledge of economics.
George Reisman 
54% of people like this quote
I gradually became persuaded that the subjects, without intending to, had revealed to me a basic truth about markets that was foreign to the literature of economics.
Vernon L. Smith 
54% of people like this quote
I was an economics major, which I enjoyed because I had a good business sense.
Herb Ritts 
54% of people like this quote
Popular Economics Authors
John F. KennedyLyndon B. JohnsonKarl Wilhelm Friedrich SchlegelJohn Kenneth GalbraithJames ThurberThomas SowellWarren BuffettRobert Anton WilsonDouglas HortonHerbert ReadNathaniel HawthorneCamille PagliaJames HillmanLeigh SteinbergDavid Attenborough
Robert DuvallDavid KortenRobert TeeterGeraldine FerraroNikita KhrushchevLech WalesaRon KindMartin FeldsteinGarrett HardinHarold H. GreeneSimon NewcombFriedrich August von HayekTadao AndoEsther DysonPoppy Z. Brite
More » 
Lawrence R. Klein
James Thurber
Lech Walesa