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"I define genuine full employment as a situation where there are at least as many job openings as there are persons seeking employment, probably calling for a rate of unemployment, as currently measured, of between 1 and 2 percent."
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"If kids come to educators and teachers from strong, healthy functioning families, it makes our job easier. If they do not come to us from strong, healthy, functioning families, it makes our job more important."
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Personal Development
"I'm an ordinary guy with an extraordinary job."
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Personal Development
"I know what my job is: I write the songs, I sing them, I play them on the piano."
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Personal Development
"When you've moved past a point where you're just scrambling for jobs, you think about the things that you want to do. And the things that you want to do are governed by what you've seen, what you choose to embrace."
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"That's what is great about what I do, going from one job to the other."
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"We always admire the other person more after we've tried to do his job."
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"I'd go on the train to castings, changing from my school uniform on the train. I carried on like that for a few years, getting jobs in bits and pieces."
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"I started going back and forth, New York, London, New York, London. I wasn't looking back at all. I was doing tons of jobs. Working, working, working, working."
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"Managers have very tough jobs. I always respected their job but demanded respect in return."
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"I have a rather naive approach, I think, to my job."
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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."
Economy
"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."
Economy
"Balancing a nominal budget will solve nothing, and attempting to achieve such a spurious balance will produce much mischief."
Balance
"There is no reason inherent in the real resources available to us why we cannot move rapidly within the next two or three years to a state of genuine full employment."
Reason
"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."
Performance
"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."
Job
"Increasingly prices are set by sellers to raise their prices without a loss of sales sufficient to wipe out the gain."
Gain
"The nominal budget is a poor indicator of the impact of government outlays and revenues."
Government
"This paper was one of my digressions into abstract economics."
Economy
"There is no real justification for a requirement that a budget of any sort should be balanced, except as a rallying point for those who seek to hamstring government."
Government
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