President truman Quote by Daniel Kahneman

I want a one-armed economist, that way he cannot say, 'on the other hand'.

— Harry S. Truman

Please find me a one-armed economist so we will not always hear, "On the other hand..."

— Herbert Hoover

Give me a one-handed economist! All my economists say, On the one hand on the other.

— Harry S. Truman

“Buy only what you really need and cannot do without,” President Harry Truman once said on TV.”

— Thomas H Naylor

“Well, all the President is, is a glorified public relations man who spends his time flattering, kissing and kicking people to get them do…

— David McCullough

“Harry Truman—the man who won the four-way 1948 presidential campaign, triumphing over the segregationist Thurmond, the Progressive candidate Henry A. Wallace, and the Republican…

— Jon Meacham

“Roosevelt loved the subtleties of human relations...He was sensitive to nuances in a way that Harry Truman never was and never would be. Truman,…

— David McCullough

An economist is a man who states the obvious in terms of the incomprehensible.

— Anonymous

If you hear a "prominent" economist using the word 'equilibrium,' or 'normal distribution,' do not argue with him; just ignore him, or try to…

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

“There is not in the world a more ignoble character than the mere money-getting American, insensitive to every duty, regardless of every principle, bent…

— Timothy Egan

“I try to kind of enlightened my frustration and agony by coming to the conclusion that I may not be useful as an economist…

— Muhammad Yunus

“There is nothing as dangerous as an economist who only knows economics except the moral philosopher who knows no economics.”

— Peter Boettke