The Chicago Economics Department was in intellectual ferment, although the central issues of the 1930s were very different from those in later times. I had never before encountered minds of that quality at close quarters and they influenced me strongly.
George Stigler...it is distressing how often one can guess the answer given to an economic question merely by knowing who asks it.
George StiglerThe main insight learned from interdisciplinary studies is the return to specialization
George Stigler