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"The crisis triggered a fertile period of scientific ferment and revolution in economic theory."
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"If you don't have a spiritual practice in place when times are good, you can't expect to suddenly develop one during a moment of crisis."
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"We don't have a great war in our generation, or a great depression, but we do, we have a great war of the spirit. We have a great revolution against the culture. The great depression is our lives. We have a spiritual depression."
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"Nobody but radicals have ever accomplished anything in a great crisis."
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"It is, I think, particularly in periods of acknowledged crisis that scientists have turned to philosophical analysis as a device for unlocking the riddles of their field. Scientists have not generally needed or wanted to be philosophers."
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"Progressive rhetoric has the effect of concealing social crisis and moral breakdown by presenting them as the birth pangs of a new order."
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"Crisis is what suppressed pain looks like, it always comes to the surface. It shakes you into reflection and healing."
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"The crisis of today is the joke of tomorrow."
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"The Industrial Revolution appears to be in its final stages and it will be remembered as a time where industrial stock markets were at historic highs at the same time that many natural processes were shutting down, including the next generation of humans."
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"Modern society is a biological disaster masquerading as progress."
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"Crisis is Good. Crisis is a Messenger."
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"My father also happened to be an intellectual, as learned, literate, informed, and curious as anyone I have known. Unobtrusively and casually, he was my wise and gentle teacher."
Family
"At the time, my personal research objectives were to provide Keynesian economics with more rigorous foundations and to tighten and elaborate the logic of macroeconomic and monetary theory."
Time
"After the United States entered the war, I joined the Naval Reserve and spent ninety days in a Columbia University dormitory learning to be a naval officer."
War
"The miserable failures of capitalist economies in the Great Depression were root causes of worldwide social and political disasters."
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"The crisis triggered a fertile period of scientific ferment and revolution in economic theory."
Crisis
"Most important, I have learned from my colleagues and students."
Learning
"The greatest good fortune of my return to Cambridge in 1946 was that there, in the spring, I met Elizabeth Fay Ringo. We were married a few months later."
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"I was born in Champaign in 1918. From the neighborhood elementary and intermediate schools, I went to the University High School in the twin city, Urbana."
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"At the same time it offered the hope, as it still does, that improved understanding could better the lot of mankind. For me, growing up in the 1930s, the two motivations powerfully reinforced each other."
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"I studied economics and made it my career for two reasons. The subject was and is intellectually fascinating and challenging, particularly to someone with taste and talent for theoretical reasoning and quantitative analysis."
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