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A home is a home, and excess supply leads to prices falling.
What I say is, 'If you're so rich, how come you're so dumb?'
For every new mouth to feed, there are two hands to produce.
When American presidents prepare for foreign wars, they lie.
Extrapolations are the last refuge of a groundless argument.
The belief that society benefits from destruction is lunacy.
When you are in a hole, the top priority is to stop digging.
but, in reality, there is no such thing as an exact science.
The Federal Reserve is not currently forecasting a recession.
There is no such thing as a riskless hedge against inflation.
There is only one social science and we are its practitioners
Making rich people richer doesn't make the rest of us richer.
The washing machine changed the world more than the Internet.
I like all kinds of music - classical, pop, rock, electronic.
The engine which drives enterprise is not thrift, but profit.
When I find new information I change my mind; What do you do?
Like Odysseus, the President looked wiser when he was seated.
The social contract is starting to unravel in many countries.
The capitalist process shapes things and souls for socialism.
Letting bygones be bygones is a basic principle in economics.
The best answer to the extremists is to build a better world.
You never have real changes unless you have a time of crisis.
There's a smokestack on the back of every government program.
From an early age I was very, very fascinated by uncertainty.
If all countries are exceptional, the word loses its meaning.
Politics determines who has the power, not who has the truth.
Prosperity belongs to those who learn new things the fastest.
To know your ruling passion, examine your castles in the air.
Mathematics has given economics rigor, but alas, also mortis.
A moral monopoly is the antithesis of a marketplace of ideas.
I am aiming my books at anybody with no economics background.
We are the greatest power in the world. If we behave like it.
Science arises from the discovery of Identity amid Diversity.
These days, even out of office, I still read economic reports.
It seems to me that the price of eternal vigilance is liberty.
Aggregate statistics can sometimes mask important information.
Interest rates are used to achieve overall economic stability.
I've never had a TV in my whole life. Television passed by me.
I have refused to buy a car for the reasons of sustainability.
Any man who is only an economist is unlikely to be a good one.
Intellects whose desires have outstripped their understanding.
Africa has more dictators per capita than any other continent.
Under capitalism each individual engages in economic planning.
I studied piano for seven years and play for my own enjoyment.
Meetings are indispensable when you don't want to do anything.
I think there are going to be more countries joining the euro.
Junk bonds prove there's nothing magical in a Aaa bond rating.
[U]nemployment is ... a side effect of the cure for inflation.
Rights might be universal but their enforcement must be local.
The one way of guaranteeing to fail is to assume that we will.