By background I'm both a Quaker and a Yorkshireman, which I like to call double jeopardy. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes background call double
The only investable idea I have real confidence in is farming and forestry. My family owns some forest, and now we're closing on a farm. Make the farming more sustainable and the forestry more sustainable, and everyone benefits. Jeremy Grantham benefitcloseconfidence share on social
Capitalism does millions of things better than the alternatives. It balances supply and demand in an elegant way that central planning has never come close to. Jeremy Grantham alternativebalancecapitalism Change image and share on social
There is no single theory that is used in economics that considers the finite nature of resources. It's shocking. Jeremy Grantham considereconomicsfinite Change image and share on social
Having a Congress with a more diverse educational and professional background would serve the country well. And given the budget challenges facing America today, we might benefit from a few more cold, calculating problem solvers, and fewer courtroom impresarios. John Sununu americabackgroundbenefit share on social
Think of the earth as a living organism that is being attacked by billions of bacteria whose numbers double every forty years. Either the host dies, or the virus dies, or both die. Gore Vidal attackbacteriumbillion Change image and share on social
Over the past decade... while many businesses have pursued what I call 'business as usual,' I have been part of a different, smaller business movement, one that tried to put idealism back on the agenda. Anita Roddick agendumbackbusiness share on social