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> [I believe we should build a wall - it might or might not slow immigration but it's worth a try and certainly that would provide political cover for the right when they compromise on other approaches to immigration. On the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-j-samuelson/i-believe-we-should-build-a-wall-it-might-or-might-not-slow/)

[Robert J. Samuelson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-j-samuelson/)

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## More by Robert J. Samuelson

> [People prefer to be with people like themselves. For all the celebration of 'diversity,' it's sameness that dominates. Most people favor friendship with those…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-j-samuelson/people-prefer-to-be-with-people-like-themselves-for-all-the/)

[Robert J. Samuelson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-j-samuelson/)

> [At every stage since World War II, people have assumed that what's happening today will happen forever. Universally, that's been wrong. I can't say…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-j-samuelson/at-every-stage-since-world-war-ii-people-have-assumed-that-what-s/)

[Robert J. Samuelson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-j-samuelson/)

> [If President Clinton has his way, we will have a false debate in the 1996 election campaign. It will not engage real political choices…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-j-samuelson/if-president-clinton-has-his-way-we-will-have-a-false-debate-in-the/)

[Robert J. Samuelson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-j-samuelson/)

> [One intriguing subplot of the economic crisis is the failure of most economists to predict it. Here we have the most spectacular economic and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-j-samuelson/one-intriguing-subplot-of-the-economic-crisis-is-the-failure-of-most/)

[Robert J. Samuelson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-j-samuelson/)

> [When you become 70, you can't deny that you're on the downhill. But I keep doing what I've been doing. If I retired, what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-j-samuelson/when-you-become-70-you-can-t-deny-that-you-re-on-the-downhill-but-i/)

[Robert J. Samuelson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-j-samuelson/)

> [I believe we should build a wall - it might or might not slow immigration but it's worth a try and certainly that would…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-j-samuelson/i-believe-we-should-build-a-wall-it-might-or-might-not-slow/)

[Robert J. Samuelson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-j-samuelson/)

> [In politics, there's a fine line between too much conviction and too little.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-j-samuelson/in-politics-there-s-a-fine-line-between-too-much-conviction-and-too/)

[Robert J. Samuelson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-j-samuelson/)

> [Probably the only people left who think that economics deserves a Nobel Prize are economists. It confirms their conceit that they're doing 'science' rather…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-j-samuelson/probably-the-only-people-left-who-think-that-economics-deserves-a/)

[Robert J. Samuelson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-j-samuelson/)

> [We have arrived at socialized medicine in America. I do not report this as either a good or bad event but simply as something…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-j-samuelson/we-have-arrived-at-socialized-medicine-in-america-i-do-not-report/)

[Robert J. Samuelson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-j-samuelson/)

> [The tendency for politicians to claim credit for favorable news is as natural as flatulence in cows.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-j-samuelson/the-tendency-for-politicians-to-claim-credit-for-favorable-news-is-as/)

[Robert J. Samuelson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-j-samuelson/)

> [We should balance the budget. If government programs are important enough, we need to pay for them with taxes or make cuts in lesser…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-j-samuelson/we-should-balance-the-budget-if-government-programs-are-important/)

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