Economics Quote by George Meany

I learned that economics was not an exact science and that the most erudite men would analyze the economic ills of the world and…

— Edith Summerskill, Baroness Summerskill

Being an economist is the least ethical profession, closer to charlatanism than any science.

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

I majored in economics in college. Certain things were just out, like chemistry or biology, or science or math, that was just out of…

— Lawrence O'Donnell

There is something, however humble, which can properly be called skill among those who recognise themselves as economists.

— Kenneth E. Boulding

Economics, we learn in the history of thought, only became a science by escaping from the casuistry and moralizing of medieval thought.

— Kenneth E. Boulding

I have never considered myself an economist.

— Che Guevara

“the ideas of economists and political philosophers, both when they are right and when they are wrong, are more powerful than is commonly understood.…

— John Maynard Keynes

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

— Peter Boettke

If people are teaching economics, they need to teach all the different disciplines, all the different schools in economics. They can't just teach one…

— Charles Koch

Economics has never been a science - and it is even less now than a few years ago.

— Paul Samuelson

Any man who is only an economist is unlikely to be a good one.

— Friedrich August von Hayek

If you are an expert in modern economics, then you are an expert in smoke and mirrors, because that's what modern economics is: a…

— The Free World Charter