Economy and war quotes:

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  • The world is organised by the war economy and the war culture. -- Eduardo Galeano
  • World War II broke out in 1939, and many people credit that war with saving the economy. -- Robert Kiyosaki
  • Priorities like winning the War on Terror and providing tax relief that will keep our economy growing strong. -- Dennis Hastert
  • The Democrats have concocted this whole phony 'war on women' narrative simply to mask their dreadful record on the economy and jobs. -- Wendy E. Long
  • Our country is now geared to an arms economy bred in an artificially induced psychosis of war hysteria and an incessant propaganda of fear. -- Douglas MacArthur
  • It is in war that the State really comes into its own: swelling in power, in number, in pride, in absolute dominion over the economy and the society. -- Murray N. Rothbard
  • Two decades after communism and the alleged end of the Cold War, Russia is still a cash economy. The preferred currency is dollars, though euros are also acceptable. -- Luke Harding
  • Americans, we passionately believe, are a humane people. We showed that in restoring wounded economies abroad after World War II, even those of our enemies, Germany and Japan. -- Anthony Lewis
  • Capitalism' is a dirty word for many intellectuals, but there are a number of studies showing that open economies and free trade are negatively correlated with genocide and war. -- Steven Pinker
  • In a time of serious budget deficits, immense war costs and a sluggish economy, we cannot afford to grant such outlandish subsidies to some of our Nation's largest corporations. -- Ron Kind
  • Since the Korean War, U.S. and South Korea have established an enduring friendship with shared interests, such as denuclearizing the Korean Peninsula, combating aggression abroad and developing our economies. -- Charles B. Rangel
  • Where's the progress that we're going to see in Afghanistan? You have to keep public support both on the economy and the war or these things will really become troubling. -- Doris Kearns Goodwin
  • Reagan won the Cold War by first restoring America's economy and military and then staring down an economically weakened Soviet Union. He knew defeating Russia couldn't be accomplished without laying the groundwork. -- Kathleen Troia McFarland
  • We didn't start this war - the right wing did. We're tired of seeing good-paying jobs shipped overseas. This fight is about the economy, it's about jobs and it's about rebuilding America. -- James P. Hoffa
  • If we had a hydrogen economy worldwide, every nation on earth could create its own energy source to support its economy, and the threat of war over diminishing resources would just evaporate. -- Dennis Weaver
  • In World War II the hostility and the exasperation resulting from the statification of the economy and the strain of the war have been directed as much against the government as against private capital. -- C. L. R. James
  • I don't expect the U.S. and China to get into a trade war simply because I think there are good people on both sides who realize that that's not in either economy's interest. -- Glenn Hubbard
  • So often, generalizations don't apply to Catholic voters. Catholics are concerned about the war, the economy, about issues like abortion, issues pertaining to the budget and funding Medicaid and Medicare and what happens to the environment. -- Bob Casey, Jr.
  • It is part of the general pattern of misguided policy that our country is now geared to an arms economy which was bred in an artificially induced psychosis of war hysteria and nurtured upon an incessant propaganda of fear. -- Douglas MacArthur
  • A national government using New Deal programs and the massive defense spending beginning with World War II and continuing through the Cold War was Johnson's vehicle for expanding the Southern economy and making it, as he hoped, one of the more prosperous regions of the country. -- Robert Dallek
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  • Banks are the temples of America. This is a holy war. Our economy is our religion. -- Giannina Braschi
  • A war is going to destroy our economy even further. It's going to be a threefold humanitarian disaster. -- Janeane Garofalo
  • When the Korean economy was just trying to get back on its feet after the war, having parks was a luxury -- Lee Myung-bak
  • Gay marriage is a complete red herring to distract everyone from the economy and the war and health care and education. -- David O. Russell
  • Our present predicament comes from the fact that running the economy on blood is no longer fashionable. We can't end this depression with another war. -- Louis O. Kelso
  • It is in war that the State really comes into its own: swelling in power, in number, in pride, in absolute dominion over the economy and the society. -- Murray N. Rothbard
  • What saved the economy, and the New Deal was the enormous public-works project known as World War II, which finally provided a fiscal stimulus adequate to the economy's needs. -- Paul Krugman
  • In a time of serious budget deficits, immense war costs and a sluggish economy, we cannot afford to grant such outlandish subsidies to some of our Nations largest corporations. -- Ron Kind
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