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"My research in this period centered around growth, technical change, and income distribution, both how growth affected the distribution of income and how the distribution of income affected growth."
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"Every misfortune is a fortune."
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"Don't conform. Don't live in a small dirty pond when the ocean of life is lovingly inviting you."
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"No matter how disappointing you believe your life currently is, it is never too late to start reshaping it to become an amazing testimony."
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"Identify darkness in the society and find ways to help illuminate it."
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"Things don't only change, they also change you; sometimes for good, sometimes not."
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"Change is the most beneficial power available to you, simply change the things you don't like, replacing them with your true desires."
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"The ultimate change one can ever seek for is a change in thought. A change in thought is a change in body."
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"Without change, something sleeps inside us, and seldom awakens. The sleeper must awaken."
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"You will never get to a new place by walking an old path."
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"The very "least" among us has the enormous power to effect change through small acts of determination and will."
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"There must have been something in the air of Gary that led one into economics: the first Nobel Prize winner, Paul Samuelson, was also from Gary, as were several other distinguished economists."
Influence
"I, like many members of my generation, was concerned with segregation and the repeated violation of civil rights."
Justice
"I went to Amherst because my brother had gone there before me, and he went there because his guidance counselor thought that we would do better there than at a large university like Harvard."
Family
"Economists often like startling theorems, results which seem to run counter to conventional wisdom."
Wisdom
"My research in this period centered around growth, technical change, and income distribution, both how growth affected the distribution of income and how the distribution of income affected growth."
Change
"I think in part the reason is that seeing an economy that is, in many ways, quite different from the one grows up in, helps crystallize issues: in one's own environment, one takes too much for granted, without asking why things are the way they are."
Economy
"Much of my work in this period was concerned with exploring the logic of economic models, but also with attempting to reconcile the models with every day observation."
Work
"I recognized that information was, in many respects, like a public good, and it was this insight that made it clear to me that it was unlikely that the private market would provide efficient resource allocations whenever information was endogenous."
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"Amherst is a liberal arts college, committed to providing students with a broad education."
Education
"The notion that every well educated person would have a mastery of at least the basic elements of the humanities, sciences, and social sciences is a far cry from the specialized education that most students today receive, particularly in the research universities."
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