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William Vickrey

"Balancing a nominal budget will solve nothing, and attempting to achieve such a spurious balance will produce much mischief."

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"Balancing a nominal budget will solve nothing, and attempting to achieve such a spurious balance will produce much mischief."

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A.E. Samaan

"If you move faster than the music, it will look strange; if you move slower than the music, it will look strange! Be like autumn leaves which follow exactly the rhythm of the wind!"

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"Don't be too busy growing old that you forget to grow up."

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"You cannot truly know pleasure without pain. You cannot truly know strength without weakness. You cannot truly know joy without sorrow. You cannot truly know hope without despair."

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"In light, there is no darkness; and in darkness, there is no light."

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"As with most things in life, a healthy balance will keep us on the right path. To avoid too much eye contact or too little, seek to create a comfortable mix. It is generally encouraged to use more eye contact when you are listening and less when you are speaking."

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A.E. Samaan

"The absolute value of being neutral is zero."

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"The effect of overworking, we miss sacred moments."

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"There is a law of opposition apparent in all life which guarantees balance and fullness."

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"Life is directly proportional to happiness and sadness."

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"Firms would be given initial entitlements to gross markup on the basis of past performance. These entitlements would be transferable and a market in them would be developed."
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"Deficits do not in themselves produce inflation, nor does a balanced budget assure a stable price level."
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"The supply-side effect of a restrictive monetary policy is likely to be perverse, in that high interest rates enter into costs and thus exert inflationary pressure."
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"Nearly all educational expenditure should be considered a capital outlay, whether it provides a future return in the form of enhanced taxable income or in terms of an enhanced quality of life."
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"This paper was one of my digressions into abstract economics."
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"Currently a level of unemployment of 7 percent or more seems to be required to keep inflation from accelerating, a level quite unacceptable as a permanent situation."
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"Increasingly prices are set by sellers to raise their prices without a loss of sales sufficient to wipe out the gain."
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"If unemployment could be brought down to say 2 percent at the cost of an assured steady rate of inflation of 10 percent per year, or even 20 percent, this would be a good bargain."
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"Practically, the desirable situation ought to be one in which any reasonably responsible person willing to accept available employment can find a job paying a living wage within 48 hours."
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"The insane pursuit of the holy grail of a balanced budget in the end is going to drive the economy into a depression."
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