One repressive state after another has had to face the dilemma of wanting abundant Internet for economic advancement, while ruing the ways in which its citizens can become empowered to express themselves fearlessly. – Jonathan Zittrain
We have established a new basis in our country in which economic liberalization would continue to flourish alongside democratic forces and deregulated power structure. – Ibrahim Babangida
President Obama and I recognize the importance of strong economic engagement for the continued growth of both the Philippines and the United States. – Benigno Aquino III
In dire economic times, movies are relatively inexpensive entertainment for the whole family. – John Lasseter
Those looking from Europe see Turkey as an economic success, whereas others from the Middle East see Turkey as a democratic success. – Ali Babacan
The euphoria around economic booms often obscures the possibility for a bust, which explains why leaders typically miss the warning signs. – Andrew Ross Sorkin
It is opposition to economic orthodoxy that leads us into austerity and cuts. But it is also a thirst for something more communal, more participative. That, to me, is what is interesting in this process. – Jeremy Corbyn
On Wall Street, fraudulent schemes tend to thrive during economic booms, and to blow up when times turn tough. – James Surowiecki
The dual effect of high growth creating higher income that’s taxed by government at all levels, combined with lessening demands placed on government that occurs during economic prosperity, is a worthy objective. – Jeb Bush
Economic engineering is about the design and analysis of frameworks for achieving specific economic objectives. – Ben Bernanke
No matter what’s happening in the Middle East – the Arab Spring, et cetera, the economic challenges, high rates of unemployment – the emotional, critical issue is always the Israeli-Palestinian one. – Abdullah II of Jordan
Britain in the 1970s was undoubtedly an economic mess because of the oil price explosion. – Barbara Castle
Australia has an economic interest in ensuring our cities have 21st century urban rail transport to reduce traffic congestion. – Anthony Albanese
The economic game is not supposed to be rigged like some shady ring toss on a carnival midway. – Arianna Huffington
Xenophobia manifests itself especially against civilizations and cultures that are weak because they lack economic resources, means of subsistence or land. So nomadic people are the first targets of this kind of aggression. – Antonio Tabucchi
No matter what political reasons are given for war, the underlying reason is always economic. – A. J. P. Taylor
My documentary ‘Split Decision’ examines Cuban-American relations, and the economic and cultural paradoxes that have shaped them since Castro’s revolution, through the lens of elite Cuban boxers forced to choose between remaining in Cuba or defecting to America. – Brin-Jonathan Butler
I would say that workers in general, and white workers particularly, are correct that their economic wellbeing is deteriorating. – Andy Stern
Much fiscal policy is implemented, not through spending increases, but through tax credits and other so-called tax expenditures. The markets should respond to them as they do spending cuts, with little contraction in economic activity. – Alan Greenspan
Standing athwart ineffective, feel-good legislation shouting, ‘Stop!’ is seen as a betrayal of those struggling to get their footing on the lowest rung of the economic ladder. Yet raising the minimum wage hacks the lowest rungs off the ladder altogether. But economic logic doesn’t wash with liberals who are intent on inflaming class warfare. – Angela McGlowan
Now that I’m a civilian again, I can once more comment on economic and financial issues without my words being put under the microscope by Fed watchers. – Ben Bernanke
Gains in corporate profits depend in large part on accelerating global economic growth. – Barry Ritholtz
We now consider as fundamental economic functions of the state, many duties that were left a generation ago to chance. – Arthur Capper
Last year, customs officials screened only five percent of the 11 million cargo containers entering the United States. That rate is both unacceptable and dangerous to our national and economic interests. – Allyson Schwartz