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I define genuine full employment as a situation where there are at least as many job openings as there are persons seeking employment, probably calling… — William Vickrey
If US per capita income continues to grow at a rate of 1.5 percent a year, the country will have plenty of money to finance… — William Greider
A sweeping statement is the only statement worth listening to. The critic without faith gives balanced opinions, usually about second-rate writers. — Patrick Kavanagh
It will help erase the idea that politics is a second-rate profession and a dirty business. — Robert Kennedy
Our future rates of gain will fall far short of those achieved in the past. Berkshire's capital base is now simply too large to allow… — Warren Buffett
Japan has a low crime rate, unless you count the fact that approximately every fifteen minutes the entire Cabinet gets indicted for taking bribes. — Dave Barry
I employed my wife for three years to sit in the attic and type up my autobiography, 700 pages, organise everywhere I go. I'm paying… — Ken Livingstone
To be first-rate at anything you have to stake your all. Nobody's an artist 'on the side'. — Eleanor Clark
This party is a bit like an old stagecoach. If you drive along at a rapid rate everyone aboard is either so exhilarated or so… — Harold Wilson
Target prices? How that works? I know quite a bit about farm policy. I come from Indiana, which is a farm state. Deficiency payments -… — Dan Quayle
I'm very bad at having heroes. I don't rate anyone particularly highly because I'm so snide and competitive and not very nice. — Jenny Eclair
Childhood in large parts of modern Britain, at any rate, has been replaced by premature adulthood, or rather adolescence. Children grow up very fast but… — Theodore Dalrymple
The tax rate of 35 percent is impossible to provide an incentive to the large corporations, that have $1.7 trillion offshore, to put their money… — Frederick W. Smith
All novelists must form their personal pacts in some way with the slowness of their craft. There are some who demand of themselves a 'rate… — Graham Swift
The word conservative is used by the BBC as a portmanteau word of abuse for anyone whose views differ from the insufferable, smug, sanctimonious, naive,… — Norman Tebbit
According to the Bank of England the economy is growing too fast so interest rates must rise to counter the supposed inflationary threat. In lay… — Harry Enfield
It's not a very high failure rate if you choose people that you really like the sound of. — Bryan Ferry
Interest rate cuts have an effect in stimulating an economy by directly or indirectly making someone, somewhere, spend more than they otherwise would. That extra… — Evan Davis
I don't happen to think magazines should be full of thin people. What I do say is that we can all work a little harder… — Linda Evangelista
You don't get gushers of revenue by raising tax rates. You get it through expansion. — George P. Shultz
Every time I get a bit worried about having made some second rate choices in life I go back and read about the Suffragettes or… — Bob Brown
So, if falling crime rates coincide with the rise of violent video games and increasing violence on TV and at the cinema, should we conclude… — Hugh Mackay
We've set aside tens of millions of acres of those northwestern forests for perpetuity. The unemployment rate has gone not up, but down. The economy… — Bruce Babbitt
My work on human capital began with an effort to calculate both private and social rates of return to men, women, blacks, and other groups… — Gary Becker
Our tax policies, the tax relief and reform we passed in 2003 and 2005, helped get government out of the way of America's entrepreneurs, and… — Marsha Blackburn

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