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“The first lesson of economics is scarcity: There is never enough of anything to satisfy all those who want it. The first lesson of politics is to disregard the first lesson of economics.”
surfun Thomas Sowell quotes (American Writer and Economist, b.1930)
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“Economics is extremely useful as a form of employment for economists.”
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“Economists are pessimists: they've predicted 8 of the last 3 depressions”
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“Government's view of the economy could be summed up in a few short phrases: If it moves, tax it. If it keeps moving, regulate it. And if it stops moving, subsidise it”
Ronald Reagan quotes (American 40th US President (1981- 89), 1911-2004)
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“Inflation is when you pay fifteen dollars for the ten-dollar haircut you used to get for five dollars when you had hair.”
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“The gap in our economy is between what we have and what we think we ought to have - and that is a moral problem, not an economic one.”
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“Those who say religion has nothing to do with politics do not know what religion is.”
Mahatma Gandhi quotes (Indian Philosopher, internationally esteemed for his doctrine of nonviolent protest, 1869-1948)
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“Did you ever think that making a speech on economics is a lot like pissing down your leg? It seems hot to you, but it never does to anyone else.”
Lyndon B. Johnson quotes (American 36th US President (1963-69). 1908-1973)
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“The economy depends about as much on economists as the weather does on weather forecasters.”

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“True individual freedom cannot exist without economic security and independence. People who are hungry and out of a job are the stuff of which dictatorships are made.”
Franklin D. Roosevelt quotes (American 32nd US President (1933-45), cousin of Theodore Roosevelt, 26th US president. 1882-1945)
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“In economics it is a far, far wiser thing to be right than to be consistent”
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