Answers Quote by Edgar Fiedler

Economists are economical, among other things, of ideas; most make those of their graduate days do for a lifetime.

— John Kenneth Galbraith

In my long life, I have known some great economists, but I have never counted myself among their number nor walked in their company.

— Ronald Coase

Economics is not a discipline that comes to correct answers - economies are too complex.

— Adam Davidson

Unlike physics, economists don't settle things. There seems to be plenty of room for different conclusions that are still accepted in the academy.

— Adam Davidson

I am not an economist. I am an honest man!

— Mark Twain

Economists are like computers. They need to have facts punched into them.

— Kenneth E. Boulding

Economists create their own worlds. We're like little gods with our artificial economics, wanting to see what happens.

— Edward C. Prescott

Economists are behavioural psychologists, but they think more is better; they want to make everyone richer. They should pause. More's not necessarily better

— David Hemenway

An economist is a man that can tell you...what can happen under any given condition, and his guess is liable to be as good…

— Will Rogers

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

— Harry S. Truman

Basic Economics 101. It's the most complicated simple subject there is.

— Rush Limbaugh

An economist is someone who knows all the answers to last years' questions.

— Robert Orben