Let those who will – write the nation’s laws – if I can write its textbooks. Paul Samuelson Read Quote
I believe, in the stock market – that’s one of my fields – that most people are irrational. And to be irrational, you can be irrational in so many different ways that, practically, the result is indeterminate. Paul Samuelson Read Quote
The problem is no longer that with every pair of hands that comes into the world there comes a hungry stomach. Rather it is that, attached to those hands are sharp elbows. Paul Samuelson Read Quote
I think economics – and this is what I’ve tried to impart – has a tremendous amount of human interest in it. Paul Samuelson Read Quote
The remarkable fact is not how much government does to control economic activity, but how much it does not do. Paul Samuelson Read Quote
To a person of analytical ability, perceptive enough to realise that mathematical equipment was a powerful sword in economics, the world of economics was his or her oyster in 1935. The terrain was strewn with beautiful theorems begging to be picked up and arranged in unified order. Paul Samuelson Read Quote
