Clever Quote by Akbar Ganji

Khomeini was not a puppet like Arafat or Qaddafi or the many other dictators I met in the Islamic world. He was a sort…

— Oriana Fallaci

Companies watch what consumers are doing like a hawk. Just as one letter to a politician can signal an insipient problem, for companies, a…

— John Elkington

“Their job as leader was not to solve the problem – the president really has little control over the economy – but to convince…

— George Friedman

The good news is that economists are intelligent, engaging and often charming folks. The bad news is their work is often of little use…

— Barry Ritholtz

“The lack of options made the decision-making pretty simple for most of the masses. That doesn't imply that it was a good decision. Many…

— Pooja Agnihotri

The campaigns of Steve Forbes, Pat Buchanan, Ross Perot, and John McCain all outperformed expectations on their support from independent voters. They made no…

— John Sununu

It is often sadly remarked that the bad economists present their errors to the public better than the good economists present their truths. It…

— Henry Hazlitt

With respect to the first of these obstacles, it has often been made a matter of grave complaint against Political Economists, that they confine…

— Nassau William Senior

Political success is a good deal pleasanter than political failure, but it too brings its problems.

— Margaret Thatcher

So many of the great thought leaders that have shaped economics - Gary Becker, Milton Friedman - what an unbelievable success story they've had…

— Kenneth C. Griffin

You have to motivate people to take almost certain failure to get a small amount of success, which has driven our economy forward.

— Edward Conard

Politicians make a lot of promises when they are campaigning, and they come to towns, and people get enthusiastic about them coming to their…

— Yalitza Aparicio