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Mathematics, in the common lay view, is a static discipline based on formulas...But outside the public view, mathematics continues to grow at a rapid rate...the…
— Lynn Steen
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More and more Americans feel threatened by runaway technology, by large-scale organization, by overcrowding. More and more Americans are appalled by the ravages of industrial…
— John W. Gardner
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Of the second-rate leaders people speak respectfully saying, "He has done this, he has done that." Of the first-rate leaders, they do not say this.…
— Laozi
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Boys, the first drink is a boon, the second is a gamble, the third is poor judgment, and then the rate of descent gets steep
— Garrison Keillor
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What we also have to recognize is that the deficit levels that I'm inheriting, over a trillion dollars, coming out of last year, that that…
— Barack Obama
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As Darwin puts it in The Descent of Man, 'Male snakes, though appearing so sluggish, are amorous.' Isn't that just like Darwin? It was one…
— Will Cuppy
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There are certain things in which mediocrity is intolerable: poetry, music, painting, public eloquence. What torture it is to hear a frigid speech being pompously…
— Jean de la Bruyere
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The Fed has one power that is unique to it alone: it enables the creation of money out of thin air. Sometimes it makes vast…
— Ron Paul
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Generous unemployment benefits can increase both structural and frictional unemployment. So government policies intended to help workers can have the undesirable side effect of raising…
— Paul Krugman
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I've always believed that a speculative bubble need not lead to a recession, as long as interest rates are cut quickly enough to stimulate alternative…
— Paul Krugman
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It should be possible to emphasize to students that the level of employment is a macroeconomic issue, depending in the short run on aggregate demand…
— Paul Krugman
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The growth of a nation's productive potential is the central factor in determining its growth in real wages and living standards.... high rates of investment…
— Paul Samuelson
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The chief arguments that are urged against an established religion, may be used with equal force against an established charity. The dissenter submits, that no…
— Herbert Spencer
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Government, on their part, are much disposed to favor the establishment of these large companies, and to give them privileges to the detriment of their…
— Antoine Destutt de Tracy
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For equity markets, the combination of low interest rates, strong economic growth and low inflation has proved very beneficial, with global share markets rising solidly…
— Ian Macfarlane
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The single biggest issue that I'm very sensitive to is inflation. I'm very concerned that this extended period where the interest rates were quite low…
— Sam Zell
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Interest rates are going to go up because employment is going to go up. If employment goes up, then our apartments get filled. And if…
— Sam Zell
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The earth is warming at an alarming rate, we are running out of fossil fuels, and it is long past time for us to take…
— William J. Clinton
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There is no debate among any statured scientists of what is happening. The only debate is the rate at which it is happening.
— Unknown Author
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The evidence that climate change is happening is completely unequivocal... The later governments leave tackling climate change, the harder it will be to combat... The…
— John Beddington
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