Famous Quotes & Sayings

Martha Beck

I'd like to help repair the earth's ecosystems, and to fully live until I'm fully dead.

Paul Samuelson

Contrary to what many skeptics had earlier believed, the Soviet economy is proof that a socialist command economy can function and even thrive.

Pat Buchanan

You may be sure that in this new international system, the American citizen will count for precious little.

Nelson DeMille

I read 'Time', 'Newsweek' and 'The Economist'.

Mary Schmich

Families are ecosystems. Each life grows in response to the lives around it

Nicholas Negroponte

I grew up with free television. Now, it wasn't free, there was these commercials, and so the economic model was driven through commercials and through advertising.

Marianne Williamson

We need more than new policies. We need a new worldview, and a new bottom line. We need to replace economic values as our ordering principle, with humanitarian values as our ordering principle.

Mikhail Gorbachev

Lake Baikal in Russia has 25 percent of the freshwater resources of the world. Sixty-five percent of the Russian ecosystems are in danger. So let's preserve what we have, and let's take good care of nature.

Mikhail Gorbachev

I remember Secretary of State [George] Shultz one day saying that America is an economic model for the world. I replied to him that America represents 5 percent of the world's population and consumes 30 percent of the world's energy. What if everyone in the world lives like Americans? Where do we get the energy for this standard of living?

Naomi Klein

So the need for another economic model is urgent, and if the climate justice movement can show that responding to climate change is the best chance for a more just economic system...

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Economy is a great revenue. [Lat., Magnum vectigal est parsimonia.]

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Not to be covetous, is money; not to be a purchaser, is a revenue.

Kenny Guinn

Gaming is the backbone of Nevadas economy.

Leonardo DiCaprio

For the economy itself will die if our ecosystems collapse.

Larry Wall

It should be illegal to yell 'Y2K' in a crowded economy.

Paul Stamets

Mycologists are few and far between. We are under-funded, poorly represented in the context of other sciences - ironic, as the very foundation of our ecosystems are directly dependent upon fungi, which ultimately create the foundation of soils.

Gradually, we want to separate our economy from the Israeli economy in agriculture, industry, health, and environmental issues.

David Vitter

greatly enhance the economic development of the area.

For them to want to exclude bars, that tells me there's an economic impact of a smoking ban,

For some fans, this is when they can come out to the games. That's the economics of their situation, and we're not walking way from those fans just because we won the World Series.

Gloria Reuben

The destruction of the natural beauty, the ecosystems, and the majesty of mountains affect us in ways we're not even aware of. Every time a mountain is beheaded, we chop off a little part of our souls.

Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo

Filipino businessmen must have the ability to compete freely in the global economy.

Usually based on an economic agenda, white working-class voters don't buy into this whole biology-chemistry-abortion-gender agenda as much as they want more take-home pay. They want affordability.

Kenneth Lay

You'd rather have a surplus versus a shortage in your position.

Kenneth Lay

They can't do without electricity. They can do with less electricity.

There seems to be a greater tolerance in the economy in terms of what can be withstood.

Greg Bird

There's a lot to be proud of. Overall, public schools will see an increase; universities will see an increase. We have protected the social safety net, which is a tremendous goal given the economic times we face.

There's a lot to be proud of, ... Overall, public schools will see an increase; universities will see an increase. We have protected the social safety net, which is a tremendous goal given the economic times we face.

There is very little evidence that the momentum of the economy is slowing at all.

There is this great need in the economy for a workforce that is not going to be addressed by American workers.

There is sufficient strength in the economy to take growth to at least five percent this year.

There's a near-term impact and we're moving into a more challenging economic environment.

There's always going to be a Mardi Gras - at least, a lot of Americans hope there will always be. But that doesn't mean that has to be the only reason for your economic existence.