For almost 50 years polls have shown that a large majority of the public believe that the budget should be balanced, and for all that time they have elected office seekers who would not balance it. The public cares about… — Herbert Stein Copy Share Image
Consumer: A person who is capable of choosing a president but incapable of choosing a bicycle without help from a government agency. — Herbert Stein Copy Share Image
Economists are very good at saying that something cannot go on forever, but not so good at saying when it will stop. — Herbert Stein Copy Share Image
Psychiatrist to patient: Maybe you don't have a complex. Maybe you are inferior. — Herbert Stein Copy Share Image
If you asked a sample of Americans "What is the temperature of Mars?" about 8% would say they don't know. — Herbert Stein Copy Share Image
[The Democrats] will say that the Reagan administrtion has given benefits to the rich at the expense of the poor - a term that… — Herbert Stein Copy Share Image
Whatever may be the distribution of uncertainty among economists, the public only gets to hear from those who have certain opinions. — Herbert Stein Copy Share Image
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