What do you call an economist with a prediction? Wrong.

But of course you can have your cake and eat it, too - if you decide to to bake a second cake. And you may well find that baking two cakes does not take twice the work of baking one.

The economic illusion is the belief that social justice is bad for economic growth.

As a scholarly discipline, economics has always suffered from physics envy.

When laissez-faire creates instability, the move to a freer market can be something less than pure gain.

In a world where technology and capital are highly transferable, there is a real risk that comparative advantage comes to be defined as whose labor force will work for the lowest wage.

If social security depresses savings rates, it is only because it is unfunded.

Henry Ford, in a sense, was the first Keynesian. He paid his assembly workers high wages so they could afford to buy his cars.

Not surprisingly, extensive effort in Britain and America goes into finding tax shelter. the system is "efficient" for the shelter industry, not for the economy.

It is more than a little ironic that "capital accumulation" once a rather tendentious Marxian view of a supposed capitalist obsession, should have become - of all things - Wall Street's own slogan.

In practice, a good deal of the outcomes produced by the market reflect nothing more than luck - good or bad.

Kindness! What a wonderful way to touch someone's heart.

A fire is born long before its first flame.

Best of luck in your future endeavors!

Until you can say what is most difficult for you to say, you cannot speak from your heart, live unafraid, create health, or receive support from others.

I don't even like the word politics. It implies something underhanded and I think we need less government.

You have to treat every hour of television you're given like a $100 million movie, and with 'A.D.,' we stepped it up even a stage further.

When the raindrop touches the ocean, can it tell a story.

When I do a job, I do it 100 percent. I am so grateful for the chance to do what I do.

This duo inside of me causes the perfect opportunity to live and learn twice as fast as those who choose to accept simplicity.

It's great to be black in Hollywood. When a black actor does something, it seems new and different just by virtue of the fact that he's black.