Quotes Primer Prompts TOC

Economics

Business, money, finance

QUOTES

When someone says that the free market isn't working, what he means is that he doesn't like the way the free market is working.
 Nicholas Martin
 

Business is a combination of war and sport.
 Andre Maurois
 

Money is the wise man's religion.
 Euripides
 

Money is a terrible master, but an excellent servant.
 P T Barnum
 

Expenditure rises to meet income. 
 C Northcote Parkinson
 1960

Inflation is the one form of taxation that can be imposed without legislation.
 MiltonFriedman
 1974

The first lesson of economics is scarcity: there is never enough of anything to satisfy all those who want it. The first lesson of politics is to disregard the first lesson of economics.
 Thomas Sowell
 

See Also Capitalism Management

References

History
  • The triangular trade in the 1750s
  • Tariff of 1832
  • Industrial Revolution 1840s
  • Panic of 1893, Depression of 1930s

    Arts & Science

  • Movies: Giant, Citizen Kane

    Literature




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