Economics Is Extremely Useful As A Form Of Employment For Economists.
- John Kenneth Galbraith
There Are 10^11 Stars In The Galaxy. That Used To Be A Huge Number. But It’s Only A Hundred Billion. It’s Less Than The National Deficit! We Used To Call Them Astronomical Numbers. Now We Should Call Them Economical Numbers.
- Richard Feynman
Isn’t It Interesting That The Same People Who Laugh At Science Fiction Listen To Weather Forecasts And Economists?
- Kelvin Throop III
In All Recorded History There Has Not Been One Economist Who Has Had To Worry About Where The Next Meal Would Come From.
- Peter Drucker
Socialism Failed Because It Couldn’t Tell The Economic Truth; Capitalism May Fail Because It Couldn’t Tell The Ecological Truth.
- Lester Brown
An Economist Is A Man Who States The Obvious In Terms Of The Incomprehensible.
- Alfred A. Knopf
There Can Be No Real Individual Freedom In The Presence Of Economic Insecurity.
- Chester Bowles
An Economist Is An Expert Who Will Know Tomorrow Why The Things He Predicted Yesterday Didn’t Happen Today.
- Laurence J. Peter
An Economist Is A Surgeon With An Excellent Scalpel And A Rough-Edged Lancet, Who Operates Beautifully On The Dead And Tortures The Living.
- Nicholas Chamfort
Acts Of Sacrifice And Decency Without Regard To What’s In It For You Create Ripple Effects. Ones That Lift Up Families And Communities, That Spread Opportunity And Boost Our Economy.
- Barack Obama
If All Economists Were Laid End To End, They Would Not Reach A Conclusion.
- George Bernard Shaw
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