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Economics

«Economics is extremely useful as a form of employment for economists.»
«Economics is the science which studies human behavior as a relationship between ends and scarce means which have alternative uses»
«Economics is a subject that does not greatly respect one's wishes»
Author: Nikita Khrushchev | About: Economics | Keywords: economics
«Economics has never been a science - and it is even less now than a few years ago.»
Author: Paul A. Samuelson | About: Economics | Keywords: economics
«Classic economic theory, based as it is on an inadequate theory of human motivation, could be revolutionized by accepting the reality of higher human needs, including the impulse to self actualization and the love for the highest values.»
«Economics is a subject profoundly conducive to cliche, resonant with boredom. On few topics is an American audience so practiced in turning off its ears and minds. And none can say that the response is ill advised.»
«Blaming speculators as a response to financial crisis goes back at least to the Greeks. It's almost always the wrong response.»
«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.»
Author: Lyndon B. Johnson (President) | About: Economics | Keywords: economics, hot, leg, pisses, pissing
«An economy hampered by restrictive tax rates will never produce enough revenue to balance our budget, just as it will never produce enough jobs or enough profits»
«A creative economy is the fuel of magnificence»