[Central banks] want to diversify and will continue to do so into the near future, so any rally in the dollar will be met by sellers coming out of the woodwork. |
A true intellectual is a man who, after reading a book and being convinced by its arguments, will shoot someone or, more likely, order someone shot. |
Alas few socialists are either benevolent enough to work hard at these occupations out of benevolence or self-interested enough to work hard at them for money. |
Amateur bureaucrats are often even worse than professional bureaucrats. |
An excessive knowledge of Marxism is a sign of a misspent youth. |
An extreme optimist is a man who believes that humanity will probably survive even if it doesn't take his advice. |
As we have recently seen, the function of the anti-trust laws is to protect the poor little fellow with a mere $5 billion from being bullied by the big guy with $50 billion. |
Ask not for whom the horn honks. It honks for thee. |
Asking a critic to name his favorite book is like asking a butcher to name his favorite pig. |
Both politicians and journalists face situations which strain their honesty and humanity. My opinion is that politicians on the average stand up somewhat better than journalists. |
Captain Yates was awesome. This was the best charter I ever went out on. |
Clearly the two Mikes have been talking to him. |
Clinton can say: in my industry 5/6 of the experienced men are unemployed. |
Committing genocide on behalf of an institution generates greater loyalty to it than merely getting people fired from their jobs on its behalf. |
Compassion is contempt with a human face. |