Quotes about Mobility

Flying cars are not a very efficient way to move things from one point to another.

Such a down-and-then-up perspective does not fit into our Western philosophy of progress, nor into our desire for upward mobility, nor into our religious notions of perfection or holiness.

Propertied persons typically have large estates and freedom of movement through the society. At the same time, the property of the rich has the effect of crowding and confining the less propertied. The very poor are typically restricted to narrow geographical limits and are regarded as aliens outside them.

Free market capitalism is far more than economic theory. It is the engine of social mobility-the highway to the American Dream.