Quotes with stock-in-trade

Quotes 101 till 120 of 157.

  • John Mortimer The freedom to make a fortune on the stock exchange has been made to sound more alluring than freedom of speech.
    John Mortimer
    English barrister, dramatist, screenwriter, and author (1923 - 2009)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson The greatest meliorator of the world is selfish, huckstering Trade.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Vladimir Ilyich Lenin The history of all countries shows that the working class exclusively by its own effort is able to develop only trade-union consciousness.
    Vladimir Ilyich Lenin
    Russian revolutionary leader (1870 - 1924)
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  • Bernard M. Baruch The main purpose of the stock market is to make fools of as many men as possible.
    Bernard M. Baruch
    American investor, philanthropist, statesman, and political consultant (1870 - 1965)
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  • Og Mandino The master of a single trade can support a family. The master of seven trades cannot support himself. The wind is never for the sailor who knows not to what port he is bound.
    Og Mandino
    American author (1923 - 1996)
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  • Henry George The methods by which a trade union can alone act, are necessarily destructive; its organization is necessarily tyrannical.
    Henry George
    American political economist and journalist (1839 - 1897)
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  • Ernest Bevin The most conservative man in the world is the British Trade Unionist when you want to change him.
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  • Billie Jean King The old boy network is still very strong and very true. Just look at the stock exchange and how many men and women are there. It is still very much run by men.
    Billie Jean King
    American tennis player (1943 - )
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  • Caleb Cushing The proceedings of this House in 1790, in reference to petitions on the matter of the slave trade, and of slavery in the States, have been cited. It has been said that those petitions were not received.
    Caleb Cushing
    American Democratic politician and diplomat (1800 - 1879)
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  • Alfred Loisy The search for truth is not a trade by which a man can support himself; for a priest it is a supreme peril .
    Alfred Loisy
    French theologian (1857 - 1940)
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  • Calvin Trillin The shelf life of the average trade book is somewhere between milk and yogurt.
    Calvin Trillin
    American journalist, humorist, food writer and poet (1935 - )
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  • Benoit Mandelbrot The techniques I developed for studying turbulence, like weather, also apply to the stock market.
    Benoit Mandelbrot
    Polish-born French and American mathematician and polymath (1924 - 2010)
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  • Arthur Laffer The trade deficit is the capital surplus and don't ever think of having a capital surplus as being a bad thing for our country.
    Arthur Laffer
    American economist and author (1940 - )
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  • George Sand The trade of authorship is a violent, and indestructible obsession.
    George Sand
    French writer (1804 - 1876)
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  • Thomas Paine The trade of governing has always been monopolized by the most ignorant and the most rascally individuals of mankind.
    Thomas Paine
    English-born American political activist, philosopher, political theor (1737 - 1809)
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  • Arthur Scargill The trade unions and the Labour Party... failed miserably. Instead of giving concrete support, and calling upon workers to take industrial action, they did nothing.
    Arthur Scargill
    British trade unionist (1938 - )
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  • B. W. Powe The Trojan War without Homer was nothing more than a battle over trade routes.
    Towards A Canada of Light Interlude, p. 113
    B. W. Powe
    Canadian poet, novelist and teacher (1955 - )
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  • Arthur Scargill The trouble with the Labour Party leadership and the trade union leadership, they're quite willing to applaud millions on the streets of the Philippines or in Eastern Europe, without understanding the need to also produce millions of people on the streets of Britain.
    Arthur Scargill
    British trade unionist (1938 - )
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  • William Cobbett The very hirelings of the press, whose trade it is to buoy up the spirits of the people. have uttered falsehoods so long, they have played off so many tricks, that their budget seems, at last, to be quite empty.
    William Cobbett
    British journalist (1763 - 1835)
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  • Anna Lindh The WTO has one of the most impressive records in global economic governance, by promoting trade liberalisation and economic development.
    Anna Lindh
    Swedish Social Democratic politician (1957 - 2003)
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