Jane Jacobs Quotes About Prosperity

Quotes about: Prosperity

• To seek "causes" of poverty in this way is to enter an intellectual dead end because poverty has no causes. Only prosperity has causes.

  Jane Jacobs

  Intellectual, Way, Poverty

  Jane Jacobs (2016). “The Economy of Cities”, p.120, Vintage

• poverty has no causes. Only prosperity has causes. Analogically, heat is a result of active processes; it has causes. But cold is not the result of any processes; it is only the absence of heat. Just so, the great cold of poverty and economic stagnation is merely the absence of economic development.

  Jane Jacobs

  Development, Poverty, Causes

  Jane Jacobs (1969). “The Economy of Cities”

• All through organized history, if you wanted prosperity you had to have cities. Cities are places that attract new people with new ideas.

  Jane Jacobs

  Cities, Ideas, People

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