Economics is a subject profoundly conducive to cliche, resonant with boredom. On few topics is an American audience so practiced in turning off its ears and minds. And none can say that the response is ill advised.

The more underdeveloped the country, the more overdeveloped the women.

I've been a faithful reader of the great classical documents of economics, or tried to be.

Genius is a rising stock market.

One of the little-celebrated powers of Presidents (and other high government officials) is to listen to their critics with just enough sympathy to ensure their silence.

If people are hungry, ill-clad, unsheltered or diseased, nothing is so important as to remedy their condition.

We are becoming the servants in thought, as in action of the machine we have created to serve us.