Top Economist Quotes

In international commerce, India is an ancient country-(19th October, 1899)

If your expenditure brings you poverty, then you may call yourself a poor but the world will call you a fool.

Economist Definition

(n.) One who economizes, or manages domestic or other concerns with frugality; one who expends money, time, or labor, judiciously, and without waste.

(n.) One who is conversant with political economy; a student of economics.

My simple explanation of why we human beings, the most advanced species on earth, cannot find happiness, is this: as we evolve up the ladder of being, we find three things: the first, that the tension...

In any sane society, a farmer is a billion times more important than an economist.

Jean-Baptiste Say may have coined the term 'entrepreneur' but he totally missed the opportunity to put it on a t-shirt and sell it.

An economist's guess is liable to be as good as anybody else's.

When an economist attempts to prove that it is irrational to vote in national elections (because the effort expended outweighs the likely benefit to the individual voter), they use the term because th...