“ Few can believe that suffering, especially by others, is in vain. Anything that is disagreeable must surely have beneficial economic effects. ”
- John Kenneth Galbraith- Copy
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“ I see one-third of a nation ill-housed, ill-clad, ill-nourished. ”
- Franklin D. Roosevelt- Copy
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“ If we can 'boondoggle' ourselves out of this depression, that word is going to be enshrined in the hearts of the American people for years to come. ”
- Franklin D. Roosevelt- Copy
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“ We are enjoying sluggish times and not enjoying them very much. ”
- George H. Bush- Copy
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“ We are enjoying sluggish times and not enjoying them very much. ”
- George Bush- Copy
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“ Recession is when a neighbor loses his job. Depression is when you lose yours. ”
- Ronald Reagan- Copy
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“ I don't think there's anything unique about human intelligence. All the neurons in the brain that make up perceptions and emotions operate in a binary fashion. ”
- Bill Gates- Copy
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“ Retirement is having nothing to do and someone always keeping you from it. ”
- Robert Brault- Copy
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“ It's a recession when your neighbor loses his job; it's a depression when you lose yours. ”
- Harry S.Truman- Copy
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“ Recession is when a neighbour loses his job. Depression is when you lose yours. ”
- Ronald Reagan- Copy
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“ A recession is when your neighbor loses his job. A depression is when you lose yours. And recovery is when Jimmy Carter loses his. ”
- Ronald Reagan- Copy
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“ In a society of little economic development, universal inactivity accompanies universal poverty. You survive not by struggling against nature, or by increasing production, or by relentless labor; instead you survive by expending as little energy as possible, by striving constantly to achieve a state of immobility. ”
- Ryszard Kapuscinski- Copy
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“ So-called "austerity," the stoic injunction, is the path towards universal destruction. It is the old, the fatal, competitive path. "Pull in your belt" is a slogan closely related to "gird up your loins," or the guns-butter metaphor. ”
- Wyndham Lewis- Copy
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