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- Man, at least when educated, is a pessimist. He believes it safer not to reflect on his achievements; Jove is known to strike such people…
- Mr. David Stockman has said that supply-side economics was merely a cover for the trickle-down approach to economic policy—what an older and less elegant generation…
- Because of his compassion Owen was always in trouble with his partners. They would have much preferred a tough, down-to-earth manager who would get a…
- In the early days of the crash it was widely believed that Jesse L. Livermore, a Bostonian with a large and unquestionably exaggerated reputation for…
- But it can be laid down as a rule that those who speak most of liberty are least inclined to use it.
- If you feed enough oats to the horse, some will pass through to feed the sparrows (referring to "trickle down" economics).
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