Quotes about economy and recession

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Here are some quotes on economy and the recession in general. It is apt, don’t you think.. I never ever imagined that we would see such a day.. sigh!!!!

“I don’t know if I can live on my income or not – the government won’t let me try it. ”
~Bob Thaves

“Budget: a mathematical confirmation of your suspicions.”
~A.A. Latimer

“Economy is a savings-bank, into which men drop pennies, and get dollars in return.”
~ Josh Billings , or that is what we thought for quite sometime until recently??

“The ‘private sector’ of the economy is, in fact, the voluntary sector; and the ‘public sector’ is, in fact, the coercive sector”
~Henry Hazlitt

“It isn’t so much that hard times are coming; the change observed is mostly soft times going. ”
~Groucho Marx

“If you think nobody cares if you’re alive, try missing a couple of car payments.”
~Earl Wilson, and I am sure we have missed our share.. Damn the economy..

“The whole of the global economy is based on supplying the cravings of teo per cent of the world’s population.”
~Bill Bryson

“Inflation is taxation without legislation.”
~Milton Friedman

“I’ve got to be careful I don’t overcheerlead on this economy”
~George Bush …Oh You did just that and when we were about to cum, you just strangled us.

“Bankruptcy stared me in the face, but one thought kept me calm; soon I’d be too poor to need an anti-theft alarm.”
~Gina Rothfels

“Money doesn’t talk, it swears.”
~Bob Dylan

“The whole of the global economy is based on supplying the cravings of two per cent of the world’s population.”
~ Bill Bryson

“He who does not economize will have to agonize.”
~Confucius

“In art economy is always beauty.”
~ Henry James

“Politicians say they’re beefing up our economy. Most don’t know beef from pork.”
~Harold Lowman

“An economy hampered by restrictive tax rates will never produce enough revenue to balance our budget, just as it will never produce enough jobs or enough profits”
~ John Fitzgerald Kennedy

“The gap in our economy is between what we have and what we think we ought to have – and that is a moral problem, not an economic one.”
~ Paul Heyne

“If all the economists were laid end to end, they’d never reach a conclusion. ”
~George Bernard Shaw

“President Bush said it’s now time for a change in Iraq and he wants them to have a Western-style democracy like ours. So right now in Iraq, the economy is collapsing, businessmen are corrupt, and Hussein wants his son to take over as president. Sounds like mission accomplished.”
~ Jay Leno

“The safe way to double your money is to fold it over once and put it in your pocket.”
~Frank Hubbard

“If the terriers and bariffs are torn down, this economy will grow.”
~ George W. Bush

“Money is better than poverty, if only for financial reasons.”
~Woody Allen

“Government’s view of the economy could be summed up in a few short phrases: If it moves, tax it. If it keeps moving, regulate it. And if it stops moving, subsidise it”
~ Ronald Reagan

“Oh, for the good old days when people would stop Christmas shopping when they ran out of money. ”
~Author Unknown, because now we max out out card and then use the next credit card

“Forgiveness is the economy of the heart… forgiveness saves the expense of anger, the cost of hatred, the waste of spirits.”
~ Hannah Moore

The things that will destroy America are prosperity-at-any-price, peace-at-any-price, safety-first instead of duty-first, the love of soft living, and the get-rich-quick theory of life. ~Theodore Roosevelt

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7 Responses to “Quotes about economy and recession”

  1. [...] but let me start by something that I don’t really believe in but quite apt with the current reccession and suchlike. Because in times such as times, people think capitalism is cause of al evils and all [...]

  2. the economic recession has been pretty hard on us. there is some good progress on the economy this year. i just hope that the economy will continue to recover in the following months and years.

  3. i am hoping that the global economy would recover from this economic recession. life has been very hard with these massive job cuts.

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    Economic recession created huge unemployment rates around the world. I think the world economy is already on the road to recovery.

  5. the economic recession made a lot of workers jobless. my best friend and me lost our jobs because of job cuts. i hope that our economy would recover soon.

  6. the Economic recession made a lot of jobless people in my own country. We could only hope that our economy becomes strong again.

  7. Our country was also hit hard by the Economic Recession. At least we are seeing some signs of economic recovery now. I hope that we could recover soon from this recession.

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