Where humor is concerned there are no standards - no one can say what is good or bad, although you can be sure that everyone will.

In central banking as in diplomacy, style, conservative tailoring, and an easy association with the affluent count greatly and results far much less.

It is a well known and very important fact that America's founding fathers did not like taxation without representation. It is a lesser known and equally important fact that they did not much like taxation with representation.

Economists, on the whole, think well of what they do themselves and much less well of what their professional colleagues do.

Change comes not from men and women changing their minds, but from the change from one generation to the next.

The Metropolis should have been aborted long before it became New York, London or Tokyo.

The traveler to the United States will do wellto prepare himself for the class-consciousness of the natives. This differs from the already familiar English version in being more extreme and based more firmly on the conviction that the class to which the speaker belongs is inherently superior to all others.