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"The crisis triggered a fertile period of scientific ferment and revolution in economic theory."
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"The human crisis is always a crisis of understanding: what we genuinely understand we can do."
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"I do not believe that the Social Security system is in crisis."
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"The epitome of our life force turns on the seam where our tempered idealistic expectations meet the annealed exigencies fueling the cataclysm of a pressing personal crisis. Many of us do not decipher who we are and what we truly cherish until we experience the terror of an inconsolable loss. Failure and suffering lead to self-scrutiny."
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"Modern society is a biological disaster masquerading as progress."
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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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"The purpose of this lectchoor is to let you know where we are. We are in the deep cack. It couldn't be worse if it was raining arseholes. Any questions?"
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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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"Once the violence has ceased, the US should immediately call on the World Bank and other international institutions to convene a donors conference to rebuild Lebanon's shattered infrastructure."
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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 Chinese use two brush strokes to write the word 'crisis.' One brush stroke stands for danger; the other for opportunity. In a crisis, be aware of the danger--but recognize the opportunity."
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"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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"Yale places great stress on undergraduate and graduate teaching. I like teaching, and I do a lot of it."
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"The crisis triggered a fertile period of scientific ferment and revolution in economic theory."
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"Most important, I have learned from my colleagues and students."
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"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."
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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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"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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"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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"The miserable failures of capitalist economies in the Great Depression were root causes of worldwide social and political disasters."
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"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."
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