Love is the felt experience of connection to another being. An economist says 'more for you is less for me.' But the… — Charles Eisenstein Copy Share Image
I don't imagine Heads of Government would ever be able to say I'm not an economist therefore I can't take decisions on… — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
The party of Lincoln and Liberty was transmogrified into the party of hairy-backed swamp developers and corporate shills, faith-based economists, fundamentalist bullies… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
As many will remember, a respected Army Corps economist filed a whistleblower complaint about the Corps' use of faulty data to justify… — Ron Kind Copy Share Image
One of the most important skills of the economist, therefore, is that of simplification of the model. Two important methods of simplification… — Kenneth E. Boulding Copy Share Image
I guess economists, it’s a bit like scientists, you have definitely fewer women in that field, — Christine Lagarde Copy Share Image
What's the single most important thing to learn from an economics course today? What I tried to leave my students with is… — Lawrence Summers Copy Share Image
There are, of course, a number of epistemological questions, some of which lie more in the province of the philosopher than they… — Kenneth E. Boulding Copy Share Image
If God had perceived that our greatest need was economic, he would have sent an economist. If he had perceived that our… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
That subject has lost its one time appeal to economists as our science has become more abstract, but my interest has even… — George Stigler Copy Share Image
Shopping for an annuity with hundreds of thousands of dollars at stake can be daunting, even for an economist. — Richard Thaler Copy Share Image
Until the Great Depression, most economists clung to a vision of capitalism as a perfect or nearly perfect system. That vision wasn’t… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
The economists who have put the spotlight on teacher quality are the ones who most misunderstand it. — Andy Hargreaves Copy Share Image
Ludwig von Mises referred to Ayn Rand as 'the most courageous man in America.' If that doesn't say it all about the… — Ilana Mercer Copy Share Image
This long run is a misleading guide to current affairs. In the long run we are all dead. Economists set themselves too… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
Economists are people who wonder if what works in reality can also work in theory. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
One of the best predictors of policy around is Thomas Ferguson's investment theory of politics, as he calls it - very outstanding… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
It is from the scope and wisdom of the economists of the past that we must reap the knowledge with which to… — Robert Heilbroner Copy Share Image
Economists say the inability to delay gratification is a primary predictor of economic failure in life. — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
An economist's definition of hatred is the willingness to pay a price to inflict harm on others. — Edward Glaeser Copy Share Image
Economists are about as useful as astrologers in predicting the future (and, like astrologers, they never let failure on one occasion diminish… — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr Copy Share Image
In short, competition has to shoulder the responsibility of explaining all the meaningless ideas of the economists, whereas it should rather be… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
In most cases I start off with a sketch. But I'm also thinking about real images: out of National Geographic, out of… — Wangechi Mutu Copy Share Image
Why, when the economist gives advice to his society, is he so often cooly ignored? He never ceases to preach free trade,… — George Stigler Copy Share Image
Controlling for all the things that sociologists, economists, and political scientists say you should control for, we find that what drives one's… — Michael C Dawson Copy Share Image
