An oldie but a goodie, and more of a general observation:
"Did you ever think that making a speech on economics is a lot like pissing down your leg? It seems hot to you, but it never does to anyone else."
-- Lyndon Johnson
An oldie but a goodie, and more of a general observation:
"Did you ever think that making a speech on economics is a lot like pissing down your leg? It seems hot to you, but it never does to anyone else."
-- Lyndon Johnson
Nice:
"The market can afford to be longer irrational than you will be solvent thinking you are right"![]()
I will check out the source![]()
Cicero, Pro Milone"Silent enim leges inter arma - For among arms, the laws fall mute"
Source? Check out the quote. Lost in translation?![]()
Last edited by Vladimir; 03-07-2008 at 22:01.
Reinvent the British and you get a global finance center, edible food and better service. Reinvent the French and you may just get more Germans.
Ik hou van ferme grieten en dikke pintenOriginally Posted by Evil_Maniac From Mars
Down with dried flowers!
Spoiler Alert, click show to read:
My favourite:
'If I owe you a thousand, I have got a problem. If I owe you a million, you have got a problem'.
From Keynes I think. Me, I am still looking for a sucker to borrow a million from so I can send him a note with the quote.
"Give me a one-armed economist!" demanded President Harry S. Truman.
President Truman was the first president to appoint a council of economic advisers. Unlike some later presidents, he actually liked to liste n to his policy advisers. However, he preferred a clear recommendation, not a long discussion of the advantages and disadvantages of a particular course of action.
He quickly grew tired of economist who gave a good recommendation, and then began, "On the other hand. . ."
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Cicero, Pro Milone"Silent enim leges inter arma - For among arms, the laws fall mute"
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