Posts Tagged ‘gdp’
Polly Toynbee: Happiness GDP
on Monday, February 8, 2021Polly Toynbee Money Quote saying Is it possible to measure happiness the way we measure economic performance? Polly Toynbee said:
“Could a government dare to set out with happiness as its goal? Now that there are accepted scientific proofs, it would be easy to audit the progress of national happiness annually, just as we monitor money and GDP” — Polly Toynbee
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Robert F. Kennedy: GNP Children’s Health
on Tuesday, November 20, 2018Robert F. Kennedy Money Quote saying our GDP measures only economics and not health or happiness of our kids. Robert F. Kennedy said:
“Gross national product does not allow for the health of our children, the quality of their education, or the joy of their play” — Robert F. Kennedy
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Born November 20, 1925 – Died (assassination) June 6, 1968
Pierre Rabhi: Live to Increase GDP
on Saturday, January 17, 2015Pierre Rabhi Money Quotation saying he makes choices based on effect on quality of life rather than quantity of cash. Pierre Rabhi said:
“I don’t want to participate in this model of society where MONEY is more valued than LIFE. I am here to live, not to increase the GDP” — Pierre Rabhi
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