George Bernard Shaw Quotes About Economics

• A socialist is somebody who doesn't have anything, and is ready to divide it up equally among everybody.

  George Bernard Shaw

  Humor, Debt, Socialism

• If all the economists were laid end to end, they'd never reach a conclusion.

  George Bernard Shaw

  Money, Business, Saving

• I often quote myself. It adds spice to my conversation.

  George Bernard Shaw

  Book, Beer, Self

• Lack of money is the root of of all evil.

  George Bernard Shaw

  Money, Roots, Greatest Wealth

• Our necessities are few, but our wants are endless.

  George Bernard Shaw

  Desire, Want, Economics

• Besides, do any of us understand what we are doing? If we did, would we ever do it?

  George Bernard Shaw

  Economics, Ifs

  George Bernard Shaw (2016). “Pygmalion”, p.28, Xist Publishing

• Trade unionism is not socialism. It is the capitalism of the proletariat.

  George Bernard Shaw

  Socialism, Economics, Proletariat

• Whether you think Jesus was God or not, you must admit he was a first-rate political economist.

  George Bernard Shaw

  God, Jesus, Power

  George Bernard Shaw (1978). “Androcles and the lion: an old fable renovated : definitive text”, Penguin (Non-Classics)

• Reformers have the idea that change can be achieved by brute sanity.

  George Bernard Shaw

  Ideas, Sanity, Economics

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