66 Economist Quotes for You to Enjoy

A designer is an emerging synthesis of artist, inventor, mechanic, objective economist and evolutionary strategist. R. Buckminster Fuller

Mechanic Synthesis Evolutionary Objective Emerging Inventor Economist Artist Strategist Designer

Teach a parrot the terms 'supply and demand' and you've got an economist. Thomas Carlyle

You Parrot Supply Demand Economist Terms Got Teach

An economist's guess is liable to be as good as anybody else's. Will Rogers

Good Business Liable Else Guess Economist Anybody

It became clear I wanted to be a development economist. I mean, I said I wanted to work on the economics of poor countries. And I'd actually say that I don't think that was so much about narrowing the gap as about increasing their incomes, which means economic growth, which is really my prime interest. James Mirrlees

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If you look underneath the surface of the Tea Party movement, on the other hand, you will find that it is not sophisticated. It's not like these people have read the economist Friedrich August von Hayek. Karl Rove

I'm a free-market economist from years and years back, and I've never veered from that. Alan Greenspan

Back Never Economist Years Years And Years

'The Economist' is a biased organization. Ali Babacan

Organization Economist Biased

If a magazine proudly labels itself 'The Economist,' you would expect that publication to understand the economic burdens of today's youth. But when a tone-deaf writer at the magazine tweets an article asking 'Why aren't millennials buying diamonds,' it pretty much sums up how oblivious some can be in matters they're supposed to be experts in. Ana Kasparian

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Manmohan Singh is the best politician India has seen. I can't say the same about him as an economist. Arun Jaitley

Best Seen Politician Say India About Economist Him Same

The economist John Maynard Keynes said that in the long run, we are all dead. If he were around today he might say that, in the long run, we are all on Social Security and Medicare. Ben Bernanke

Today Long Say Run Security John Long Run He Economist Dead Around Said Were Social Might Social Security Medicare

I'm an economist by training. I don't really work as an economist. I only worked briefly as an economist. Ben Stein

Work Training Only Economist Worked Really

I'm not an economist; I'm a hacker who has spent his career exploring and repairing large networks. Dan Kaminsky

Hacker Spent Networks Economist Repairing His Exploring Who Large Career

When former President Carlos Salinas de Gortari passed the torch to Zedillo, he knew that economic difficulty lay ahead but believed that the Yale-trained economist's impeccable technical credentials would be enough to maintain Mexico's stability. Denise Dresser

What the war did was give me the opportunity of three years of continuous reading, and it was in the course of reading that I became convinced that I should become an economist. Douglass North

War Me Opportunity Three Reading Become Give Give Me Economist Course Became Years Continuous Did Convinced Should

For economist the real world is often a special case. Edgar Fiedler

World Case Economist Real Often The Real World Real World Special

The key to good decision making is evaluating the available information - the data - and combining it with your own estimates of pluses and minuses. As an economist, I do this every day. Emily Oster

Good Day Every Day Key Decision Own Every Data Combining Economist Making Information Estimates Decision-Making Available Your Evaluating

When I meet people on airplanes and they find out I'm an economist, they usually ask about stock tips. Emily Oster

People Meet Airplane Out Find About Economist Stock Tips Ask

My brother Carl became a physicist; I became an economist. George Akerlof

Brother Physicist Economist Became

The delicate and intricate pattern of competition and cooperation in the economic behavior of the hundreds of thousands of citizens of Stockholm offers a challenge to the economist that is perhaps as complex as the challenges of the physicist and the chemist. George Stigler

Challenges Competition Behavior Challenge Hundreds Hundreds Of Thousands Complex Intricate Citizens Thousands Delicate Economic Physicist Economist Perhaps Chemist Stockholm Offers Pattern Cooperation

A Swedish physicist can not discuss his work with fifty people unless he goes abroad. A Swedish economist can get opinions and instructions in his native language from thousands upon thousands of his fellow citizens. George Stigler

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