Economics Quote by David Boaz

Just as many smart people fail in the investment business as stupid ones. Intellectually active people are particularly attracted to elegant concepts, which can…

— Peter Cundill

“The intellectual forces of the workers and peasants are growing and getting stronger in their fight to overthrow the bourgeoisie and their accomplices, the…

— Vladimir Lenin

“smarter people tend to think more like economists”

— Steven Pinker

“Though it always comes as a surprise to intellectuals, there are some forms of stupidity that one must be highly intelligent and educated to…

— J. Budziszewski

“It is not so evident why intellectuals need the State. Put simply, we may state that the intellectual’s livelihood in the free market is…

— Murray N. Rothbard

“People are called intellectuals because they're privileged. It's not because they're smart or they know a lot. There are plenty of people who know…

— Noam Chomsky

“I think academics and intellectuals are the natural enemies of imagination and intelligence.”

— Steve Merrick

“One cannot understand an economy without researching the activities of all its participants, and the process through which they are born, taught, and defended…

— Hill Gates

Intellectuals are good at seeing the big picture. But they are not so good at process.

— Michael Ignatieff

“Intellectuals are a pretty unique species all by themselves, given to advocating things out of sheer brazenness that they could not themselves stomach if…

— Matthew Scully

“Being an intellectual among intellectuals means nothing. There must be more.”

— Darnell Lamont Walker

“Clever people, people who are driven to succeed, know what they do not know, and try to reduce their ignorance using their curiosity and…

— David K. Mullaly