Economic Neglect Quotes

To attempt to enumerate the complicated variety of mischiefs in the whole system of the social economy, which proceed from a neglect of the maxims that uphold public credit, and justify the solicitude manifested by the House on this point, would be an improper intrusion on their time and patience.

The point is Obama didn't care that the jobs were leaving, folks!

It used to be said that this country was a child-centered one. Nothing could be further from the truth. Children have been our lowest priority, both in economic and emotional spending.

The measure of the wealth of a nation is indicated by the measure of its protection of its industry; the measure of the poverty of a nation is marked by the degree in which it neglects and abandons the care of its own industry, leaving it exposed to the action of foreign powers.

Under this [Bush] Administration, America's middle class has been abandoned -- its dreams denied, its Main Street interests ignored and its mainstream values scorned by a White House that puts privilege first.

Previous governments, particularly the one before I took over, mismanaged the economy quite badly.

If the research agenda reflects "market forces", the problems of the poor are likely to be even more neglected than they already are.

He that pines with hunger, is in little care how others shall be fed. The poor man is seldom studious to make his grandson rich.