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Economics Quotes

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 Picture Quote #1

I gradually became persuaded that the subjects, without intending to, had revealed to me a basic truth about markets that was foreign to the literature of economics Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

Economics is all about how people make choices. Sociology is all about why they don’t have any choices to make Picture Quote #1

I think anytime that you go to the extreme of any mode of economics, be it capitalism or communism, you have these feedback mechanisms that make the system turn in on itself Picture Quote #1

We have always known that heedless self interest was bad morals, we now know that it is bad economics Picture Quote #1

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I have the same confidence in the ability of our people to reject noxious literature as I have in their capacity to sort out the true from the false in theology, economics, or any other field Picture Quote #1

But part of the job of economics is weeding out errors. That is much harder than making them, but also more fun Picture Quote #1

These days no one can make money on the goddamn airline business. The economics represent sheer hell Picture Quote #1

It’s a fundamental aspect of the free enterprise system and economics: If there’s no penalty associated with increased costs, why not lay on increased costs Picture Quote #1

Economics, we learn in the history of thought, only became a science by escaping from the casuistry and moralizing of medieval thought Picture Quote #1

Many of us like to think of financial economics as a science, but complex events like the financial crisis suggest that this conceit may be more wishful thinking than reality Picture Quote #1

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Geography has made us neighbors. History has made us friends. Economics has made us partners, and necessity has made us allies. Those whom God has so joined together, let no man put asunder Picture Quote #1

I was an economics major in college, and every summer after school, I would drive my car from California, from Claremont men’s college at the time, to New York. And I worked on Wall Street Picture Quote #1

But my shift to the serious study of economics gradually weakened my belief in Major Douglas’s A B theorem, which was replaced in my thought by the expression MV = PT Picture Quote #1

From 1931 to 1937, I was a Fellow and Lecturer in Economics at Hertford College, Oxford Picture Quote #1

As an economics undergraduate, I also worked on a part-time basis in Cambridge, Massachusetts, for a company that was advising customers about portfolio decisions, writing reports Picture Quote #1

I don’t think Obama understands basic economics. Not economics that work. He may understand some theory that someone in Princeton sat and dreamed up, but it’s not working Picture Quote #1

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You always want to try to make something new, and, of course, America is the world leader in economics today Picture Quote #1

Bin Laden comes out of a business background - he studied public administration and economics at university, and he worked for his family company, which was obviously a rather successful enterprise Picture Quote #1

Marriages are under strain today in terms of economics. There are social cross - currents. We see failed marriages. But it is not under attack by our gay and lesbian citizens Picture Quote #1

I didn’t wake up one day and say, you know, ‘Supply-side economics doesn’t make sense Picture Quote #1

My observation is China is thinking more as a global player than regionally, in both politics and economics Picture Quote #1

Obviously, everybody’s favorite form of web content is more story with principal actors. But the economics of the web do not yet support Picture Quote #1

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As a school board member, I might have particular views about the ways we might increase the economics curriculum in a local high school, but I’m not sure I should mandate that for the entire country Picture Quote #1

The problem of the modern economy is not a failure of a knowledge of economics; it’s a failure of a knowledge of history Picture Quote #1

Intermittency [in availability for wind and solar] changes the economics, particularly this requirement that the power company at all times be able to require power. That’s large Picture Quote #1

Conventional economics is a form of brain damage. Economics is so fundamentally disconnected from the real world, it is destructive Picture Quote #1

The reason we should do a carbon tax is because it’s the right thing to do. It’s economics 101, elementary stuff Picture Quote #1

People are not embracing collectivism because they have accepted bad economics. They are accepting bad economics because they have embraced collectivism Picture Quote #1

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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 (Economics Quotes) I gradually became persuaded that the subjects, without intending to, had revealed to me a basic truth about markets that was foreign to the literature of economics (Economics Quotes) 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 (Economics Quotes) Economics is all about how people make choices. Sociology is all about why they don’t have any choices to make (Economics Quotes) I think anytime that you go to the extreme of any mode of economics, be it capitalism or communism, you have these feedback mechanisms that make the system turn in on itself (Economics Quotes) We have always known that heedless self interest was bad morals, we now know that it is bad economics (Economics Quotes) I have the same confidence in the ability of our people to reject noxious literature as I have in their capacity to sort out the true from the false in theology, economics, or any other field (Economics Quotes) But part of the job of economics is weeding out errors. That is much harder than making them, but also more fun (Economics Quotes) These days no one can make money on the goddamn airline business. The economics represent sheer hell (Economics Quotes) It’s a fundamental aspect of the free enterprise system and economics: If there’s no penalty associated with increased costs, why not lay on increased costs (Economics Quotes) Economics, we learn in the history of thought, only became a science by escaping from the casuistry and moralizing of medieval thought (Economics Quotes) Many of us like to think of financial economics as a science, but complex events like the financial crisis suggest that this conceit may be more wishful thinking than reality (Economics Quotes) Geography has made us neighbors. History has made us friends. Economics has made us partners, and necessity has made us allies. Those whom God has so joined together, let no man put asunder (Economics Quotes) I was an economics major in college, and every summer after school, I would drive my car from California, from Claremont men’s college at the time, to New York. And I worked on Wall Street (Economics Quotes) But my shift to the serious study of economics gradually weakened my belief in Major Douglas’s A B theorem, which was replaced in my thought by the expression MV = PT (Economics Quotes) From 1931 to 1937, I was a Fellow and Lecturer in Economics at Hertford College, Oxford (Economics Quotes) As an economics undergraduate, I also worked on a part-time basis in Cambridge, Massachusetts, for a company that was advising customers about portfolio decisions, writing reports (Economics Quotes) I don’t think Obama understands basic economics. Not economics that work. He may understand some theory that someone in Princeton sat and dreamed up, but it’s not working (Economics Quotes) You always want to try to make something new, and, of course, America is the world leader in economics today (Economics Quotes) Bin Laden comes out of a business background - he studied public administration and economics at university, and he worked for his family company, which was obviously a rather successful enterprise (Economics Quotes) Marriages are under strain today in terms of economics. There are social cross - currents. We see failed marriages. But it is not under attack by our gay and lesbian citizens (Economics Quotes) I didn’t wake up one day and say, you know, ‘Supply-side economics doesn’t make sense (Economics Quotes) My observation is China is thinking more as a global player than regionally, in both politics and economics (Economics Quotes) Obviously, everybody’s favorite form of web content is more story with principal actors. But the economics of the web do not yet support (Economics Quotes) As a school board member, I might have particular views about the ways we might increase the economics curriculum in a local high school, but I’m not sure I should mandate that for the entire country (Economics Quotes) The problem of the modern economy is not a failure of a knowledge of economics; it’s a failure of a knowledge of history (Economics Quotes) Intermittency [in availability for wind and solar] changes the economics, particularly this requirement that the power company at all times be able to require power. That’s large (Economics Quotes) Conventional economics is a form of brain damage. Economics is so fundamentally disconnected from the real world, it is destructive (Economics Quotes) The reason we should do a carbon tax is because it’s the right thing to do. It’s economics 101, elementary stuff (Economics Quotes) People are not embracing collectivism because they have accepted bad economics. They are accepting bad economics because they have embraced collectivism (Economics Quotes)

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