Class Quote by Charley Reese

“As my physics teacher always said, “My dear students! Just remember that money solves all problems, even differential equations.”

— Svetlana Alexievich

“Expert economics coming to the assistance of ambitious unintelligence.” Let them chew cake.”

— Mary Roach

“Money creates more problem than it solves”

— Kowtham Kumar K

“Economists are all too often preoccupied with petty mathematical problems of interest only to themselves. This obsession with mathematics is an easy way of…

— Thomas Piketty

I once met an economist who believed that everything was fungible for money, so I suggested he enclose himself in a large bell-jar with…

— Amory Lovins

“Economics is not a science and should not be there to advise policy.”

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

The point of studying economics is so as not to be fooled by economists.

— Joan Robinson

“Economics ought to be a magpie discipline, taking in philosophy, history and politics. But heterodox approaches have long since been banished from most faculties,…

— Aditya Chakrabortty

“As the authors of the studies point out, these effects suggest that economics education may have serious consequences for students’ attitudes towards greed.”

— Vaddhaka Linn

Economics is a subject profoundly conducive to cliche, resonant with boredom. On few topics is an American audience so practiced in turning off its…

— John Kenneth Galbraith

“My dear friend, the entire point of life is to find ways to get others to do your work for you. Don't you know…

— Brandon Sanderson

“Wouldn't economics make a lot more sense if it were based on how people actually behave, instead of how they should behave?”

— Dan Ariely