It is the process of evolution which identifies innovative benefits from any source and selects them on merit without prejudice
David LandesThis world is divided roughly into three kinds of nations: those that spend lots of money to keep their weight down; those whose people eat to live; and those whose people don't know where their next meal is coming from.
David LandesIf we learn anything from the history of economic development, it is that culture makes all the difference.
David LandesIn this world, the optimists have it, not because they are always right, but because they are positive. Even when they are wrong they are positive, and that is the way of achievement, correction, improvement, and success. Educated, eye-open optimism pays.
David Landes