Robert P. Murphy famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

You don't help a depressed economy by giving control of its resources to politicians.
-- Robert P. Murphy

#Giving #Helping #Politician
Given the large uncertainties at each major step of the case for reliance on a carbon tax, economists should reconsider their current support for such a policy.
-- Robert P. Murphy

#Support #Steps #Should
I reject the peak oil theory insofar as it refers to technological limits on human ingenuity.
-- Robert P. Murphy

#Oil #Limits #Theory
Those who controlled private capital largely walked away from the US economy for the entire 1930s, refusing to pump in enough new investment even to replace the machinery and goods-in-process that were consumed during the decade.
-- Robert P. Murphy

#Pumps #Investment #Enough

The chief danger of the Church today is that it is trying to get on the same side as the world, instead of turning the world upside down. Our Master expects us to accomplish results, even if they bring opposition and conflict. Anything is better than compromise, apathy, and paralysis.Â God give to us an intense cry for the old-time power of the Gospel and the Holy Ghost!
God never can use any man very much till he has grace enough to forget himself entirely while doing God's work; for He will not give His glory to another nor share with the most valued instrument the praise that belongs to Jesus Christ alone.
A diary need not be a dreary chronicle of one's movements; it should aim rather at giving salient account of some particular episode, a walk, a book, a conversation.
The science of anti-Semitism finally comes to explain this phenomenon, enlightening further the consciousness of people, fully satisfying their instinct and its violent eruptions thus legitimized by revealing their cause - the parasitism of the Jews. Thus it gives us the formula of the scientific solution for the problem of Judaism, which in order to realize we have only to apply.
Give me a land of boughs in leaf A land of trees that stand; Where trees are fallen there is grief; I love no leafless land.
I would love to get great performances from actors as a director, because that's what I'm always looking for, a director that's going to help me go places I've never been before.
I knew that even if I was able to call for help, I was in a place so remote that it wasn't likely there would be anyone who could help me. And even if there were, it could take weeks.
You can't help the poor by being one of them.
The problem with a politicianâ€™s quote on Facebook is you donâ€™t know whether or not they really said it.
A politician is a statesman who approaches every question with an open mouth.

Robert P. Murphy famous quotes

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