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Why should not every individual man have existed more than once upon this world? Why should I not come back as often as I am… — Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
Why does a public discussion of economic policy so often show the abysmal ignorance of the participants? — Robert Solow
Hey, if I don't have a job, I don't know why I bother to get up. Any time the phone rings, I'm ready to go.… — Morgan Freeman
I know not why any one but a school boy in his declamation would whine over the Commonwealth of Rome, which grew great only by… — Samuel Johnson
When everybody owns something, nobody owns it, and nobody has a direct interest in maintaining or improving its condition. That is why buildings in the… — Milton Friedman
It is however always important to remember that the ability to see things in their correct perspective may be, and often is, divorced from the… — Joseph A. Schumpeter
My father, a bookkeeper who never earned more than $11,000 a year in his life, sat there, writing out a $25 check to the NAACP.… — Michael Bloomberg
If the issue is letting the states experiment and letting the society have more time to figure out its direction, why is taking a case… — Sonia Sotomayor
The only answer to the endless chains of why, why, why is that the alternatives died — Daniel Dennett
I am convinced that both markets and free trade are good, but the traditional answer that we give to students to explain why they are… — Paul Romer
All I ask is for powerful people to respond honestly to the questions, and if they can't, explain why. — Bill O'Reilly
After you marry, every asset either of you acquires is jointly held. That's why you both need to be in sync on your long-term financial… — Suze Orman
Why should a financial engineer be paid four, four times... to a hundred times more than the, uh... real engineer? A real engineer build bridges,… — Unknown Author
Why, when the economist gives advice to his society, is he so often cooly ignored? He never ceases to preach free trade, and protectionism is… — George Stigler
As for me, I am deeply a democrat; this is why I am in no way a socialist. Democracy and socialism cannot go together. You… — Alexis de Tocqueville
Republican leaders have made clear they have no plans to use the power of government to stimulate the economy, invest in job creation and spur… — Dennis Kucinich
First reason is, it's not authorized in the Constitution, it's an illegal institution. The second reason, it's an immoral institution, because we have delivered to… — Ron Paul
Why am I doing the work I'm doing? Why am I friends with this person? Am I living the best life I possibly can? Questions… — Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Why waste a sentence saying nothing? — Seth Godin
Why are breakfast foods breakfast foods? — John Green

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