A Quote by George Washington

It is not the lowest priced goods that are always the cheapest - the quality is, or ought to be as much an object with the purchaser, as the price.

George Washington

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George Washington
American - President
February 22, 1732 - December 14, 1799

My commitment is to produce at the cheapest price and the best quality.

Dhirubhai Ambani

It is in all our interests that the government, when buying goods or services, pays the lowest price.

Jacob Rees-Mogg

You have to have a product or service that offers customers a unique advantage over the competition. Some people think it has to be price, but only one person can have the lowest price, and the person with the lowest price isn't necessarily the most successful.

Cameron Johnson

I am a great believer in high-priced people. If a thing cost a lot it may not be any better, but it adds a certain amount of class that the cheap thing can never approach; in the long run it's the higher-priced things that are the cheapest.

Will Rogers

Advertising is a valuable economic factor because it is the cheapest way of selling goods, particularly if the goods are worthless.

Sinclair Lewis

The investment game always involves considering both quality and price, and the trick is to get more quality than you pay for in price. It's just that simple.

Charlie Munger

Do not make mistakes about character. Better be cheated in the price than in the quality of goods.

Baltasar Gracian

The value decade is upon us. If you can't sell a top-quality product at the world's lowest price, you're going to be out of the game.

Jack Welch

A common price isn't the lowest price. It will most obviously be the highest price.

Alexey Miller

There is one rule for the industrialist and that is: Make the best quality of goods possible at the lowest cost possible, paying the highest wages possible.

Henry Ford

Although everyone does benefit from lower-priced goods and services, people also care greatly about the chance to be productively employed and the quality of their work. Declining employment opportunities feel real and immediate; the rise in real incomes brought by lower prices does not.

Michael Spence

O you who sold yourself for the sake of something that will cause you suffering and pain, and which will also lose its beauty, you sold the most precious item for the cheapest price, as if you neither knew the value of the goods nor the meanness of the prize. Wait until you come on the Day of Mutual Loss and Gain and you will discover the injustice of this contract.

Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya

Goods move in response to price differences from points of low to points of higher price, the movement tending to obliterate the price difference and come to rest.

Frank Knight

Sea freight is by far the cheapest, most economical way to move goods.

Soren Skou

The great society is a place where men are more concerned with the quality of their goods than with the quantity of their goods.

Lyndon B. Johnson

What we're talking about is the price of goods, all goods, in terms of money. That has nothing to do with unemployment, except for the fact that you get fewer goods. And when you have more money and fewer goods, the amount of dollars per good goes up. It goes up because there are fewer goods and it goes up because there is more money.

Arthur Laffer

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