Unintended Consequences is full of substance, it is one of the must-read books of the year, and once I finish it I… — Tyler Cowen Copy Share Image
If we continue to ignore the unintended consequences of our decisions, we will continue to face adverse consequences. — Tasneem Hameed Copy Share Image
Call me an extremist but killing a few hundred million people seems like the sort of method that might have unintended consequences. — James Nicoll Copy Share Image
The trouble with anger is, it gets hold of you. And then you aren't the master of yourself anymore. Anger is. And… — Jeanne DuPrau Copy Share Image
We don't want to repeat the unintended consequences that surfaced following the NAFTA agreement. — Ted Yoho Copy Share Image
“To understand that true wisdom is not about being right, it’s about the unintended consequences of our decisions.” — Michael C. Grumley Copy Share Image
In an ideal world, you don't want creatures where they shouldn't be because there's always unintended consequences. — Jeremy Wade Copy Share Image
The law of unintended consequences pushes us ceaselessly through the years, permitting no pause for perspective. — Richard Schickel Copy Share Image
What I have learned from studying counterfactual history is that the law of unintended consequences always kicks in no matter how secure… — Gavriel David Rosenfeld Copy Share Image
“We’re not saying not to hold regular team meetings and require attendance. We are saying, understand the unintended consequences of doing so,… — Sean O'Neil Copy Share Image
I understand why there is a push for an automated strike zone. However, I do think there would be some unintended consequences… — Max Scherzer Copy Share Image
Any prediction worth its weigh would consider the spiritual, material, and unintended consequences of introducing a new technology to the world. It… — Stephanie Mills Copy Share Image
Unintended consequences get to the heart of why you never really understand an adaptive problem until you have solved it. Problems morph… — Richard Pascale Copy Share Image
The internet is the most complex system that humans have ever invented. And with every internet enabled operation that we've seen so… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
Lawmakers who interfere with commerce and the normal creation of jobs in an economy run the risk of doing harm rather than… — Mark Skousen Copy Share Image
I believe that life is chaotic, a jumble of accidents, ambitions, misconceptions, bold intentions, lazy happenstances, and unintended consequences, yet I also… — David Moranis Copy Share Image
“Knowing and being cognizant of the underlying principles and dynamics, seeing the problem in a broad systemic context, thinking quantitatively and analytically,… — Geoffrey West Copy Share Image
New Zealand needs to balance its environmental responsibilities with its economic opportunities, because the risk is that if you don't do that… — John Key Copy Share Image
The concept of fair value accounting is correct and useful, but the application during periods of crisis is problematic. It's another one… — Stephen A. Schwarzman Copy Share Image
I think it's brought the world a lot closer together, and will continue to do that. There are downsides to everything; there… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
The use of large-scale military force in volatile regions of underdeveloped countries is difficult to do right, has major unintended consequences and… — Dennis C. Blair Copy Share Image
The reason I am so negative about the Federal Reserve's policies is that they only target core inflation and argue that they… — Marc Faber Copy Share Image
“Science has never succeeded by burying the manifestations of unintended consequences. It has succeeded when we recognize them and deal with those… — Judith D. Schwartz Copy Share Image
Good intentions can often lead to unintended consequences. It is hard to imagine a law intended for the workforce known to Henry… — Tim Walberg Copy Share Image
“Have you ever heard of the law of unintended consequences?” He shook his head. “It basically says that any intervention in a… — Michael R. Hicks Copy Share Image
As the Representative for Staten Island and Southern Brooklyn, communities that are both extremely sensitive to tolling, I'm greatly disappointed in the… — Nicole Malliotakis Copy Share Image
“Even the most well-meaning government policies have unintended consequences that have harmed the economy. If government policies were today held accountable the… — Ziad K. Abdelnour Copy Share Image
The uncontrolled and rapacious exploitation of oil has led to unintended consequences, and if we continue on a similar trajectory with water,… — Rohini Nilekani Copy Share Image
“I have great respect for the corrosive influence of bias, systematic distortions of thought, the power of rationalization, the guises of self-interest,… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
The manufactured consensus of the IPCC has had the unintended consequences of distorting the science, elevating the voices of scientists that dispute… — Judith Curry Copy Share Image
We need different perspectives here in Washington - someone who has private-sector experience, somebody who's actually created jobs, manufactures products, understands the… — Ron Johnson Copy Share Image
“In addition to the smells of mince and pumpkin pies, the Sage and onions of turkey stuffing, another aroma floated in the… — Lloyd Alexander Copy Share Image
[Hillary] Clinton is too much into regime change and a little bit too aggressive without knowing what the unintended consequences might be.… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image