Few countries have become rich through free-trade, free-market policies, and few ever will.
Growth is widely thought to be the panacea for all the major economic ills of the modern world.
In madness, I thought I was the most important person in the world.
You can eliminate, for example, a Brazil nut gene if you know that it will create an allergenic effect.
Prison is for rapists, thieves, and murderers. If you lock someone up for smoking a plant that makes them happy, then 're the fucking criminal.
If stocks double but the dollar loses half its value, who beyond Wall Street are the winners and losers?
When Congress legislates in haste, it often causes more problems than it solves. But Congress rarely reconsiders its mistakes.
There is a responsibility that goes with winning the Nobel Prize, and the responsibility is that if you have a forum, you should use it wisely.
Early investment in the lives of disadvantaged children will help reduce inequality, in both the short and the long run.
I do all my speeches in pictures. If I wrote words, I'd get locked in on them.
If the adjustment made by a court can be accepted or not, it will be refused whenever the men can gain more by continuing the strike, with whatever of violence that involves.
A second characteristic of our time is the prevalence of nationalism. This is still spreading, affecting new communities, more peripheral regions and so-called backward peoples.
Now is the time for us to strike. We must strengthen our foothold in Asia, to ensure no nation overtakes us.
One of the most pervasive political visions of our time is the vision of liberals as compassionate and conservatives as less caring.
We need, in effect, to make the phantom 'lock-boxes' around the trust fund real.
Soap: You want a sandwich, Bacon?
"Hatchet" Harry: Back to you, already-Eddie.
Soap: Tom, what have you been eatin'?
Willy Wonka: It's a musical lock. [begins playing Mozart's 'Marriage Of Figaro'] Mrs. Teevee: Rachmaninoff.
Getting rid of the dictator is only a first step in establishing a free society. The dictatorship must also be disassembled.
You can't have a healthy society unless you have healthy companies that are making a profit, that are employing people and that are growing.
