"If we assume that the purpose of the economy is to serve and improve the welfare of the entire body of citizens, the U.S. model has clearly been a major failure. It has served a minority, and the majority have not only failed to share in the income gains yielded by the model, they have suffered from reduced benefits, greater job instability and stress, and a diminution of expectations and sense of hope for the future."

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Edward S. Herman

#Jobs Quotes #Stress Quotes #Expectations Quotes

“Paul Furlong is my vintage Rolls Royce and he cost me nothing. We polish him, look after him, and I have him fine tuned by my mechanics. We take good care of him because we have to drive him every day, not just save him for weddings.”
“Violent passions are formed in solitude. In the busy world no object has time to make a deep impression.”
“Never underestimate your ability to make someone else's life better - even if you never know it.”
“THE WORLD is over-armed and peace is under-funded.”

Source : "Disarm and develop – UN expert urges win-win proposition for States and peoples". www.ohchr.org.
“All life's training is just exactly what is needed for the true Life-work, still out of view but far away from none of us. Don't grudge me the learning of a new lesson.”
“I hold a mouses wit not worth a leke, That hath but on hole for to sterten to.”
“Now that I've relinquished my fantasies of all the people I wish I could be, and stopped feeling guilty about [them], I have more time for the things that I truly enjoy.”
“You take delight not in a city's seven or seventy wonders, but in the answer it gives to a question of yours.”

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