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...the discipline of economics has yet to get over its childish passion for mathematics and for purely theoretical and often highly ideological…
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For far too long economists have sought to define themselves in terms of their supposedly scientific methods. In fact, those methods rely…
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Over a long period of time, the main force in favor of greater equality has been the diffusion of knowledge and skills.
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When the rate of return on capital exceeds the rate of growth of output and income, as it did in the nineteenth…
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What was the good of industrial development, what was the good of all the technological innovations, toil, and population movements if, after…
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Democracy will never be supplanted by a republic of experts—and that is a very good thing.
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Contrary to a tenacious myth, France is not owned by California pension funds or the Bank of China, any more than the…
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There is one great advantage to being an academic economist in France: here, economists are not highly respected in the academic and…
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Indeed, the distribution of wealth is too important an issue to be left to economists, sociologists, historians, and philosophers.
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I loved American universities. In many ways, they are better organized - certainly than French universities.
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Capitalism and market forces are very powerful in producing wealth and innovation. But we need to ensure that these forces act in…
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We want capitalism and market forces to be the slave of democracy rather than the opposite.
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Never do I argue with a man with a desire to hear him say what is wrong, or to expose him and…
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Yet I argue not Against Heav'n's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope; but still bear up and…
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If your faith won't fit in the door that opens, then I argue do not walk through that door.
— DeVon Franklin
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If I embrace who I am it will open doors not shut them. If your faith won’t fit in the door that…
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I argue in this paper that we are on the edge of change comparable to the rise of human life on Earth.
— Vernor Vinge
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I am a lover of what is, not because I'm a spiritual person, but because it hurts when I argue with reality.…
— Byron Katie
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In fact, I argue that the future of advertising, whatever the technology, will be to associate each brand with one word. This…
— Maurice Saatchi
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I always get the better when I argue alone.
— Oliver Goldsmith
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These eyes, tho' clear To outward view of blemish or of spot, Bereft of light, their seeing have forgot, Nor to their…
— John Milton
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I argue that we deserve the choice to do whatever we want with our faces and bodies without being punished by an…
— Naomi Wolf
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Do I really believe that? I make a mark, a few strokes, I argue with myself, not do I like or not,…
— Philip Guston
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I realized that it's insane to oppose it. When I argue with reality, I lose-but only 100% of the time. How do…
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