"Unemployment is a reproach to a democratic government."

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Source : British Association for the Advancement of Science. Section F (Economics), Joan Robinson (1973). “After Keynes: Papers Presented to Section F (Economics) at the 1972 Annual Meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science”, Wiley-Blackwell

Joan Robinson

#Government Quotes #Unemployment Quotes #Democratic Quotes

“I don't really have a New Year's resolution to go on a diet or anything like that. I am who I am, and I don't want to be somebody else.”
“I'm Irish. We think sideways”
“[L]et light Rise from the chambers of the east, and bring The honeyâ€™d dew that cometh on waking day. O radiant morning...”
“They were without clothes before I got there, and they were without clothes when I left.”

Source : "Light & Shadows". Interview with David Steinberg, www.laweekly.com. March 4, 1998.
“I have been both overpraised and underpraised. I assume by the time I finish writing -- and I plan to go on writing until I'm 90 or gaga -- it will all equal itself out.”
“So what does that make you think about God? I think that maybe, if human beings have souls, that maybe their souls are in their eyes. That maybe that's what the color is. Their souls.”
“Self-possession is the backbone of authority.”
“Time is not a great artist but weakens all he touches.”

Source : William Hogarth (2013). “Engravings by Hogarth”, Courier Corporation

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