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Lack of something to feel important about is almost the greatest tragedy a man may have. Arthur E. Morgan
Man Important About Something Almost Feel Greatest Tragedy Lack May
Humanists are not characteristically strong in faith, hope and love. Arthur E. Morgan
Love Hope Faith Strong
Today, the forces of competition, technology, and globalization have converged to spur innovation and to transform the way business is done in the securities industry. Arthur Levitt
Today Technology Business Innovation Competition Way Securities Globalization Industry Forces Spur Done Transform
Firms need to ensure that their ability to provide effective customer service keeps pace with their growth. If you're marketing your firm to new customers, you better be able to provide them service when they do business with you. Arthur Levitt
Service You Business Better Marketing Ensure Ability Able Firm New Provide Effective Pace Customer Them Customer Service Customers Your Keeps Growth Need
Our role is to maintain and monitor a framework in which fair competition can flourish. Arthur Levitt
Competition Our Framework Maintain Fair Role Which Monitor Flourish
The tension between centrality, on the one hand, and competition, on the other, is probably the oldest of all market structure issues. Arthur Levitt
Competition Other Market Structure Tension Between Issues Hand Oldest
Investors should start with a view of skepticism. They should become intellectual investors rather than emotional investors. They should be careful, and they should be skeptical. Arthur Levitt
Become Be Careful Rather Emotional Investors Intellectual Than Skeptical Skepticism Should View Start Careful
Over the past two decades, we have clearly seen an erosion of ethical values. Arthur Levitt
Values Seen Past Clearly Over Erosion Decades Ethical Two
Once again, stock markets have been threatened with extinction for almost 75 years, and I have found that stock markets are harder to kill than roaches. Arthur Levitt
Once Markets Threatened Almost Been Years Stock Than Again Found Harder Extinction
Promoting the interaction of orders remains one of the most difficult, but crucially important, challenges we face concerning our national market system. Arthur Levitt
Challenges Face Important National Difficult Market Our System Promoting Remains Most Concerning Interaction Orders
What must occur is a greater recognition by investors of their individual responsibility. Arthur Levitt
Responsibility Recognition Must Individual Individual Responsibility Investors Greater Occur
Another misconception is that an order is canceled when you hit 'cancel' on your computer. But, the fact is it's canceled only when the market gets the cancellation. Arthur Levitt
You Market Only Misconception Fact Computer Another Hit Cancel Cancellation Gets Order Your
I'm convinced the question of development is mainly an issue of governance and leadership. Augustin Matata Ponyo
Leadership Mainly Development Governance Issue Question Convinced
When Texans suffered from the collapse of the oil market in the 1980s, they could rely on the fiscal union to help them. When Texas boomed with rising oil prices in the 2000s, it contributed to the union to help harder hit regions. Austan Goolsbee
Market Collapse Rising Rely Could Prices Fiscal Texans Texas Hit Oil Oil Prices Regions Them Help Union Suffered Harder
Cutting taxes for very high income people an average of more than $100,000 a year for people that make more than a million dollars a year is not an effective way to get the economy going. Austan Goolsbee
People Year Way High More Economy Make Dollars Effective Effective Way Very Than Get Going Taxes Average Cutting Income Million Million Dollars
I am a data hound and so I usually end up working on whatever things I can find good data on. The rise of Internet commerce completely altered the amount of information you could gather on company behavior so I naturally drifted toward it. Austan Goolsbee
Good You Behavior Internet Whatever Find Rise Data Drifted Could Toward Hound Altered Am End Up Commerce Information Working Naturally Company Amount Things Gather
So more than 8 million people lost their jobs. It's going to take a significant push on our part and time before that comes down. I don't anticipate it coming down rapidly. Austan Goolsbee
Time People Lost Before Down Our Significant Jobs Rapidly More Take Push Part Coming Anticipate Than Going Million Million People
I don't believe, the president doesn't believe, that the high income tax cuts work, period. I don't think the evidence supports that. Austan Goolsbee
Work Believe Think President Evidence High Supports Period Tax Tax Cuts Cuts Income Income Tax
It's clear that the medium and long-run fiscal challenges facing the country have to do with the rise of entitlement spending, they have to do with the longer run imbalances that we've created in the structure of the system. Austan Goolsbee
Challenges Entitlement Country Medium Spending System Run Rise Structure Facing Clear Longer Fiscal Created
The president is 100 percent for extending the tax cuts for 98.7 percent of small businesses. Austan Goolsbee
President Percent Small Small Businesses Tax Tax Cuts Cuts Businesses Extending
The data does not support that high-income tax cuts are the main drivers of growth, so I don't think that uncertainty over what the tax rate will be for someone that makes a million dollars a year has that big an impact on the economic growth rate in the country. Austan Goolsbee
Will Country Big Year Think Impact Someone Rate Data Uncertainty Economic Economic Growth Main Drivers Support Over Makes Does Dollars Tax Tax Cuts Tax Rate Cuts Growth Growth Rate Million Million Dollars
We know there are a lot of people in the unemployment pool that do not match up in their skill set for what jobs are going to be created, and that's an area we've got to keep pressing on. Austan Goolsbee
People Pool Pressing Jobs Area Know Match Got Lot Up Unemployment Going Created Skill Keep Set
Look, I don't dispute that the deficit has increased. Austan Goolsbee
Increased Deficit Look Dispute
Giving Northern Europe a veto over Southern Europe's budgets will not hold a monetary union together. The euro zone will continue to need the weaker countries to stomach decades of high unemployment to grind down wages. Austan Goolsbee
Together Will Giving Down Weaker High High Unemployment Countries Over Budgets Wages Continue Southern Unemployment Decades Stomach Veto Northern Hold Grind Euro Union Europe Monetary Zone Need
I was named DC's funniest celebrity. Austan Goolsbee
Named Celebrity Funniest
In Michigan, in the mid-'80s, the unemployment rate goes way up because a lot of factories shut down. And then, the mid-2000s, to pick a date, the unemployment rate in Michigan isn't that much higher than in the rest of the country. But the main way that happened is people moved. Austan Goolsbee
People Rest Country Down Way Rate Date Higher Factories Main Pick Because Lot Up Unemployment Than Unemployment Rate Michigan Goes Moved Happened Then Much Shut
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