For those of us in the financial world, Black Friday has a strong negative connotation, referring to a stock market catastrophe.
Robert Mitchum sounded different from John Wayne, and John Wayne sounded different from Clark Gable.
Most important, I have learned from my colleagues and students.
Most people have never thought through how they're going to allocate their time. You need to make a decision in advance.
The next time some academics tell you how important diversity is, ask how many Republicans there are in their sociology department.
What is the difference between unethical and ethical advertising? Unethical advertising uses falsehoods to deceive the public; ethical advertising uses truth to deceive the public.
No more war! Never again war! If you wish to be brothers, drop your weapons.
Peter must have thought, "Who am I compared to Mr. Faithfulness (John)?" But Jesus clarified the issue. John was responsible for John. Peter was responsible for Peter. And each had only one command to heed: "Follow Me." (John 21:20-22)
What more can we require? Nothing but time.
I prefer the old masters, by which I mean John Ford, John Ford, and John Ford.
Think how many blameless lives are brightened by the blazing indiscretions of other people.
You don't get John Gotti to testify against his driver. You get the driver to testify against John Gotti.
If you worry about financial Armageddon, it is indeed metaphorically the time to stock your bunker with guns, ammunition, canned food and gold bars.
When people are hungry, when a mother or father is facing a child that they can't feed, you can't ask that family to lay down their arms.
Italians come to ruin most generally in three ways, women, gambling, and farming. My family chose the slowest one.
I recently did a piece for the Boston Pops and John Williams, and I hope that it's as well a composed piece as I've ever done for any other medium or occasion.
John Edwards comes from working folk, just like me. John Edwards worked hard and excelled to get his education, just like me.
One of the great things about young people is that they do question, that they do care deeply about justice, and they they have open minds.
The only way that we can reduce our financial dependence on the inflow of funds from the rest of the world is to reduce our trade deficit.
the one thing we owe absolutely to God is never to be afraid of anything.
At the time, my personal research objectives were to provide Keynesian economics with more rigorous foundations and to tighten and elaborate the logic of macroeconomic and monetary theory.
