My worst investment decision so far is to lend money to friends. So far, it has all come to zero.
Another is, if you take money out of your left pocket and put it in your right pocket, you're no richer.
Those who take their money abroad in an effort to avoid paying American taxes should lose their American citizenship.
Power has long been regarded as morally corrosive, and we often suspect the intentions of those who seek it.
What makes eBay successful - the real value and the real power at eBay - is the community. It's the buyers and sellers coming together and forming a marketplace.
Liberals are concerned about the concentration of wealth because it almost inevitably leads to a concentration of power that undermines democracy.
Economics has never been a science - and it is even less now than a few years ago.
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.
Most of my colleagues have research awards on the shelf. I have party invites.
Some are wrong because they are not strong enough to fight temptation and some some are wrong because they do not know.
When you look at people who are successful, you will find that they aren't the people who are motivated, but have consistency in their motivation.
Of course, we also have the responsibility to win games and the difficulty in the job is to combine both.
Macroeconomic policy can never be devoid of politics: it involves fundamental trade-offs and affects different groups differently.
The largest party in America, by the way, is neither the Democrats nor the Republicans. It's the party of non-voters.
The dog commends himself to our favor by affording play to our propensity for mastery.
I still have my original social security card signed when I was 13.
Increasingly prices are set by sellers to raise their prices without a loss of sales sufficient to wipe out the gain.
The communist model does not work economically, we all realised that, but the capitalist model in the modern world also looks to be unsustainable.
You work hard for your income, and that hard work is what fuels the economy.
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