ECONOMICS IS HAUNTED by more fallacies than any other study known to man. This is no accident. The inherent difficulties of the subject would be great enough in any case, but they are multiplied a thousandfold by a factor that is insignificant in, sa...
The social function of economic science consists precisely in developing sound economic theories and in exploding the fallacies of vicious reasoning. In the pursuit of this task the economist incurs the deadly enmity of all mountebanks and charlatans...
That's a large part of what economics is - people arbitrarily, or as a matter of taste, assigning numerical values to non-numerical things. And then pretending that they haven't just made the numbers up, which they have. Economics is like astrology i...
When we must pay the true price for the depletion of nature’s gifts, materials will become more precious to us, and economic logic will reinforce, and not contradict, our heart’s desire to treat the world with reverence and, when we receive natur...
It is not economical to go to bed early to save the candles if the result is twins.
You deserve to have a prosperous and abundant life!
Prosperity comes from the private sector.
God is not an American. Nature did not design Americans to be prosperous forever.
Evil prospers when good men do nothing.
No weapon formed against me shall prosper.
Preparation position you for prosperity.
What is put into the hands of B cannot be put into the hands of A.
The most staggering linguistic turnabout for me is the one that equates green economy with 'sustained economic growth.'
Infrastructure investment can boost economic growth and employment, and, in fact, it is fiscally neutral.
Technological innovation is indeed important to economic growth and the enhancement of human possibilities.
Entrepreneurs and their small enterprises are responsible for almost all the economic growth in the United States.
The development of a political-economic framework to explore long-run institutional change occupied me during all of the 1980s and led to the publication of Institutions, Institutional Change and Economic Performance in 1990.
Years ago nobody was elected on the economic ticket. It was either the education platform, or it was health or it was other issues. It is only recently that economic values have superceded every other human value.
Early childhood education is an urgent educational, economic and moral imperative. Without it, we face a long-term national economic security crisis.
Obama's presidency hasn't been dedicated to achieving economic growth in the short term, or about creating jobs.
The crisis triggered a fertile period of scientific ferment and revolution in economic theory.