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The short-term international capital market is shrunken and erratic, and cannot be relied upon to cushion the effects of tendencies to disequilibrium in the balance…

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The big majority of Americans, who are comparatively well-off, have developed an ability to have enclaves of people living in the greatest…
Correlations are not explanations and besides, they can be as spurious as the high correlation in Finland between foxes killed and divorces.
It Is in the Agricultural Sector That the Battle for Long- Term Economic Development Will Be Won or Lost.
Rent control has in certain Western countries constituted, maybe, the worst example of poor planning by Governments lacking courage and vision.
America is conservative in fundamental principles... but the principles conserved are liberal and some, indeed, are radical.
Generally speaking, the less privileged groups in democratic society, as they become aware of their interests and their political power, will be…
The short-term international capital market is shrunken and erratic, and cannot be relied upon to cushion the effects of tendencies to disequilibrium…
All sudden and violent changes, whatever their causes or character, must tend to decrease the respect for status quo as a natural…
So many social changes are as irreversible as the reaction when sodium is thrown into water.
In most circles, the idea of economic planning has been in disrepute most of the time and, particularly in America, has almost…
In the United States, and to only slightly lesser degree in all the other rich and economically progressive Western countries, public debate…
It is no accident that the Victorian age, the heyday of conventionalism, was the cultural bloom of economic liberalism.

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The only thing that they can be relied on to do is to gallop too far and too fast. — Duke of Wellington
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It is disgusting to notice the increase in the quantity of coffee used by my subjects, and the amount of money that… — Frederick The Great
Faith-not a faith in one's self or in one's own powers but faith in principle; in the Something Great which upholds right,… — Wallace D. Wattles
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Faith may be relied upon to produce sustained action and, more rarely, sustained contemplation. — Aldous Huxley
No man is allowed to be a judge in his own cause . . . . With equal, nay with greater reason,… — James Madison
Thirdly-but not lastly-there was the bias toward what people saw with their own eyes, or thought they had seen. The human mind… — Michael Lewis

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