Paul A Samuelson Quotes (14 quotations)

1. Americans are hopelessly dependent on 'big government' - and rapidly contemptuous of it. - Paul A Samuelson

2. An intriguing paradox of the 1990s is that it isn't called a decade of greed. - Paul A Samuelson

3. Asia's governments come in two broad varieties: young, fragile democracies - and older, fragile authoritarian regimes. - Paul A Samuelson

4. Capitalism is many things, but charity it isn't. It's about profits, not philanthropy. Here lies the puzzling contradiction of the Internet. - Paul A Samuelson

5. Companies are not charitable enterprises: They hire workers to make profits. In the United States, this logic still works. In Europe, it hardly does. - Paul A Samuelson

6. Economics has never been a science - and it is even less now than a few years ago. - Paul A Samuelson

7. Globalization presumes sustained economic growth. Otherwise, the process loses its economic benefits and political support. - Paul A Samuelson

8. Good questions outrank easy answers. - Paul A Samuelson

9. Politicians like to tell people what they want to hear - and what they want to hear is what won't happen. - Paul A Samuelson

10. Self-deception ultimately explains Japan's plight. The Japanese have never accepted that change is in their interest - and not merely a response to U.S. criticism. - Paul A Samuelson

11. Sooner or later the Internet will become profitable. It's an old story played before by canals, railroads and automobiles. - Paul A Samuelson

12. 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 A Samuelson

13. Wall Street indices predicted nine out of the last five recessions! - Paul A Samuelson

14. What we know about the global financial crisis is that we don't know very much. - Paul A Samuelson

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