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Edmund Burke

"Mere parsimony is not economy. Expense, and great expense, may be an essential part in true economy."

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"Mere parsimony is not economy. Expense, and great expense, may be an essential part in true economy."

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"And so our goal on health care is, if we can get, instead of health care costs going up 6 percent a year, it's going up at the level of inflation, maybe just slightly above inflation, we've made huge progress. And by the way, that is the single most important thing we could do in terms of reducing our deficit. That's why we did it."

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"It seems only easier when money is involved."

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"If you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen."

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"Capitalism tries for a delicate balance: It attempts to work things out so that everyone gets just enough stuff to keep them from getting violent and trying to take other people's stuff."

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"My main interest, however, was in economics, not law."

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"The real minimum wage is zero."

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"Major policy reform in the petroleum sector. Under the new Hydrocarbon Exploration Licensing Policy, there will be pricing and marketing freedom and a transparent revenue-sharing methodology. This will eliminate many layers of bureaucratic controls."

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"Everyone is always in favour of general economy and particular expenditure."

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"But while I loved all of these courses, there was an irresistible attraction of economics."

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"Now we are flying off into outer space, there is no clear curb on what can be done in the name of the economy."

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"If the people are happy, united, wealthy, and powerful, we presume the rest. We conclude that to be good from whence good is derived."
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"An ignorant man, who is not fool enough to meddle with his clock, is however sufficiently confident to think he can safely take to pieces, and put together at his pleasure, a moral machine of another guise, importance and complexity, composed of far other wheels, and springs, and balances, and counteracting and co-operating powers. Men little think how immorally they act in rashly meddling with what they do not understand. Their delusive good intention is no sort of excuse for their presumption. They who truly mean well must be fearful of acting ill."
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"Superstition is the religion of feeble minds."
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"War never leaves where it found a nation."
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"But what is liberty without wisdom, and without virtue? It is the greatest of all possible evils; for it is folly, vice, and madness, without tuition or restraint."
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