Alexis Tsipras Quotes

It's time to create an Economic Growth Code whose purpose is to fix and grow the economy, not redistribute massive amounts of wealth.

But effective regulation at the European Union level can make a massive contribution to achieving our shared goals of improving competitiveness, jobs and growth.

I think that the EU with the Lisbon agenda has put the right emphasis on growth and employment.

As Chile gets closer to the income levels of developed countries, the challenge become more complicated, and we can’t grow along the same path. The drivers for growth will be different tomorrow than they were yesterday.

We won't get any growth in Greece by just imposing cuts. What I would prefer is a special economic zone for Greece.

I do want the tax system to be efficient and be conducive to growth, which it is not.

In order to make reforms sustainable, the Greek economy needs the space to return to growth and start creating jobs again.

What I know is that if you put the right policies in place that will lead to economic growth, society will be better.

If we had 3 percent growth, which is what we're trying to get to, what we're at, by the way, right now, we're trying to maintain that 3 percent growth. If we had been at 3 percent growth over the last ten years, the budget very nearly would be balanced in 2017. That's how big a difference it makes when you grow the American economy that additional 1 percent over ten years.

There are lots of other things that affect state growth besides state taxes. However, the reason I look at taxes is because these are policy variables that can be changed by state governments in order to get better results than they otherwise had.

The problem is, if at all, in the different view of the economy, of economic growth. Growth is too low, even for us. That needs to change: More investments, a stronger role by the European Central Bank. Otherwise, there are no tensions between Italy and Germany. But on this point, compromises must be reached and we will reach them.

Only when we have economic growth can we push through fiscal reform.

The OECD should promote everything that's consistent with its mandate, which is to make the world economy work better.

In a climate where governments are limited in what they can spend, trade and investment offer a path to fiscally responsible growth.

We need a national focus on increasing the sustainable growth rate of our economy.

I was an economist out of the National University of Mexico, where you lived the realities of Mexico all the time.

We need a president that's going to be focused on growth.

If we want growth today to be more innovation-driven, more inclusive and more sustainable, then we need a more active state, not a less active one. Yet we still hear the dogma that we should just fix market failure by focusing on science and infrastructure, and to "level the playing field."

The government must nurture an eco-system where the economy is primed for growth; and growth promotes all-rounddevelopment. Where development is employment-generating ; and employment is enabled by skills. Where skills are synced with production; and production is benchmarked to quality. Where quality meets global standards; and meeting global standards drives prosperity. Most importantly, this prosperity is for the welfare of all. That is my concept ofeconomic good governance and all round development.

I think our initiative with respect to education and economic development can work in Saudi Arabia and it is up to the Saudis to decide how they wish to transform their society in order to make it prepared for the challenges of the 21st century.

Productivity growth is the only possible way to achieve prosperity.

We need to have the growth. If we simply look at this as being deficit-neutral, you're never going to get the type of tax reform and tax reductions that you need to get to sustain 3 percent economic growth. We really do believe that the tax code is what's holding back the American economy.

What we Republicans should stand for is growth in the economy. We ought to make the pie higher.

Fixing markets isn't enough. We have to actively shape and create them and tilt the playing field in the direction of the growth we want.

For most Americans, economic growth is a spectator sport.