"The reader might reflect that an awful lot of supposing has to take place in order for the quantity theory of money to be true."

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Source : "The Death of Economics". Book by Paul Ormerod, 1994.

Paul Ormerod

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“I've been a little bit obsessed with religion, without being a religious person, for about a decade.”
“The African prisoners are orderly and peaceable among themselves.”
“Equality, therefore, becomes the criterion because we can handle all that in process, but we can't handle that as principle without infringing on freedom.”

Source : Source: www.realclearreligion.org
“The job of art is to chase ugliness away.”

Source : "The U2 Covers - No. 32: 'Love Bombing With U2'". www.hotpress.com. July 18, 2017.
“Trust me. I'm going to make sure this healthcare bill is never, ever, ever implemented.”
“We cut up lemons on a chop board because they are good for our voices.”
“It's very interesting to read why Cornelius Cardew became disenchanted with academic avant-garde music. He wanted to reach as many people as possible and change their consciousness. He wanted to reach the "working classes" in England. The kind of music he was making was very much from the academy, even though it had a lot in common with things like free jazz and improvisation, and he felt that it was the music of the elite, and that he wasn't really speaking to the people.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“I felt that if a man's proposals met with approval, it should encourage him; if they met with opposition, it should make him fight back; but the real tragedy for him was to lift up his voice among the living and meet with no response neither approval nor opposition just as if he were left helpless in a boundless desert.”

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