"I, like many members of my generation, was……" — Joseph Stiglitz
"I, like many members of my generation, was concerned with segregation and the repeated violation of civil rights."
—
Joseph Stiglitz
★
★
★
★
★
0.0 avg (0 ratings)
43 Quotes by Joseph Stiglitz
Joseph Stiglitz has 43 quotes on this site.
A few more worth reading:
-
Drug companies spend more on advertising and marketing than on research, more on research on lifestyle drugs than on life…
-
Amherst is a liberal arts college, committed to providing students with a broad education.
-
As I noted in my Nobel lecture, an early insight in my work on the economics of information concerned the…
-
But individuals and firms spend an enormous amount of resources acquiring information, which affects their beliefs; and actions of others…
-
I think in part the reason is that seeing an economy that is, in many ways, quite different from the…
-
I knew that discrimination existed, even though there were many individuals who were not prejudiced.
-
I went to Amherst because my brother had gone there before me, and he went there because his guidance counselor…
-
International lending banks need to focus on areas where private investment doesn't go, such as infrastructure projects, education and poverty…
-
The notion that every well educated person would have a mastery of at least the basic elements of the humanities,…
-
The top 1 percent have the best houses, the best educations, the best doctors, and the best lifestyles, but there…
-
GDP tells you nothing about sustainability
-
American inequality didn't just happen. It was created.
See all 43 quotes by Joseph Stiglitz »
More Civil Quotes
This quote is filed under Civil Quotes,
one of 1,421 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
-
It is my contention that civil disobediences are nothing but the latest form of voluntary association, and that they are…
— Hannah Arendt
-
Before the Civil War, Canada was at the top of the underground railroad. If you made it into Canada, you…
— Margaret Atwood
-
My first jobs were all civil service. At 14, I worked for the Canadian National Railways. At 16, I worked…
— Dan Aykroyd
-
The highest glory of the American Revolution was this: it connected in one indissoluble bond the principles of civil government…
— John Quincy Adams
-
Our contest is not only whether we ourselves shall be free, but whether there shall be left to mankind an…
— Samuel Adams
-
The liberties of our country, the freedom of our civil constitution, are worth defending against all hazards: And it is…
— Samuel Adams
-
Let me go over this again on the reclaiming the civil rights movement. People of faith that believe that you…
— Glenn Beck
-
A just laicism allows religious freedom. The state does not impose religion but rather gives space to religions with a…
— Pope Benedict XVI
-
Standards of conduct appropriate to civil society or the workings of a democracy cannot be purely and simply applied to…
— Pope Benedict XVI
-
Most liberals think of civil liberties as their Achilles heel. It isn't.
— Joe Biden
-
During the 60's, I was, in fact, very concerned about the civil rights movement.
— Joe Biden
-
In Downing Street they called me 'Boss'. Civil servants would always call me 'Prime Minister'.
— Tony Blair
See all 1,421 Civil Quotes »