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The moment that government appears at market, the principles of the market will be subverted. - Edmund Burke Economics is extremely useful as a form of employment for economists. - John Kenneth Galbraith In economics, the majority is always wrong. - John Kenneth Galbraith The only function of economic forecasting is to make astrology look respectable. - John Kenneth Galbraith The best of all monopoly profits is a quiet life. - John Richard Hicks, Econometrica--The Theory of Monopoly Economics is a subject that does not greatly respect one's wishes. - Nikita Khrushchev It's called political economy because it is has nothing to do with either politics or economy. - Stephen Butler Leacock Economic independence is the foundation of the only sort of freedom worth a damn. - Henry Louis Mencken Too often in recent history liberal governments have been wrecked on rocks of loose fiscal policy. - Franklin Delano Roosevelt The consumer, so it is said, is the king . . . each is a voter who uses his money as votes to get the things done that he wants done. - Paul A. Samuelson, Economics (8th ed.) If all economists were laid end to end, they would not reach a conclusion. - George Bernard Shaw The truth is we are all caught in a great economic system which is heartless. - Thomas Woodrow Wilson
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