"Economics that hurt the moral well-being of..." - Quote by Mahatma Gandhi
Economics that hurt the moral well-being of an individual or a nation are immoral and, therefore, sinful.
More by Mahatma Gandhi
“The path of Truth is as narrow as it is straight. Even so is that of ahimsa.”
“You may think your actions are meaningless and that they won't help, but that is no excuse, you must still act.”
“True ahimsa should mean a complete freedom from ill-will and anger and hate and an overflowing love for all.”
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“I imagine you already know that I am much more socialistic in my economic theory than capitalistic.”
“Canadian money is also called the loony. How can you take an economic crisis seriously?”
“The burden of the national debt consists not in its being so many millions, or so many hundred millions, but in the quantity of taxes collected every year to pay the interest. If this quantity continue the same, the burden of the national debt is the same to all intents and purposes, be the capital more or less.”
More on Morality
“All the capital employed in paper speculation is barren and useless, producing, like that on a gaming table, no accession to itself, and is withdrawn from commerce and agriculture where it would have produced addition to the common mass It nourishes in our citizens habits of vice and idleness instead of industry and morality It has furnished effectual means of corrupting such a portion of the legislature as turns the balance between the honest voters whichever way it is directed.”
“I hate it because of the monstrous injustice of slavery itself. I hate it because it deprives our republican example of its just influence in the world.”
“War gives the right to the conquerors to impose any condition they please upon the vanquished.”