"The mob's not coming back in the Teamsters Union. We've gotten rid of them, and we're free to be free of government supervision."

-- James P. Hoffa

#Government Quotes #Unions Quotes #Coming Back Quotes

“Economics is a very difficult subject. I've compared it to trying to learn how to repair a car when the engine is running.”

Source : Interview with Arthur J. Rolnick, www.minneapolisfed.org. June 1, 2004.
“Just identify the very first physical action you need to take, and do it.”
“... Grateful Dead - that's it !! ... nobody in the band liked it, (the name) I didn't like it, either, but it got around that that was one of the candidates for our new name, and everyone else said, 'Yeah, that's great.' It turned out to be tremendously lucky. It's just repellent enough to filter curious onlookers and just quirky enough that parents don't like it.”
“To find anything comparable with our forthcoming ventures into space, we must go back far beyond Columbus, far beyond Odysseus-far, indeed, beyond the first ape-man. We must contemplate the moment, now irrevocably lost in the mists of time, when the ancestor off all of us came crawling out of the sea.”
“You know, you're really nobody in L.A. unless you live in a house with a really big door”
“Man only progresses by slowly elaborating from age to age the essence and the totality of a universe deposited within him.”
“Great design is not democratic; it comes from great designers. If the standard is lousy, then develop another standard.”
“It's better to wake up alone knowing that you're alone, than waking up with someone and still be lonely”

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