Arthur Lewis Quotes

We need no elaborate statistical proof that trade depends on prosperity in the industrial countries.

Arthur Lewis

Recitation: by Male by Female

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ProsperityNeedIndustrialTrade

U.S. companies earn more from their investments in the EU than in the rest of the world combined.

John Bruton

WorldRestMoreEarnThanCombined

I have a distinct memory, dating back to 1989 or so, of sitting around with my college dorm mates talking about a new term that was popping up everywhere: 'political correctness.'

Meghan Daum

DatingMemoryCollegePoliticalBack

Seasonally ploughing and harvesting crops will mash up a few moles, slice through a burrow of field mice and crush any ground-nesting bird chicks. Far more significant, however, is the creation of the field in the first place: an act that replaces entire ecosystems, along with all their animal inhabitants.

Tristram Stuart

BirdAnimalPlaceCreationWillUp

In the old days, a star was someone up there - you know, Greta Garbo - but a telly star was somebody you could approach.

Diana Rigg

SomeoneYouKnowOldUpDays

I am almost a vegetarian, and I meditate, do yoga and love to hike.

Diane von Furstenberg

LoveI AmVegetarianAlmostYogaAm

Generosity is a virtue, but unlimited generosity is a fast route to bankruptcy.

Bret Stephens

GenerosityFastVirtueRoute

I don't hate oatmeal raisin, but it is the worst cookie. Profoundly disappointing.

Brett Gelman

HateWorstCookieOatmealRaisin

I've accomplished more working on my own than I ever did as part of a team.

Bram Cohen

TeamMy OwnMoreOwnWorkingThan

It doesn't really bother me if people misunderstand me. It's cool, but you can't do anything about it.

Rich Brian

PeopleMeCoolYouAnythingBother

It can't be 'occupied territory' if the land is your own.

Reuven Rivlin

LandOwnYourTerritoryOccupied

George Saunders is the funniest. He makes me laugh in the way I want to laugh - with so much empathy and deep understanding of people. He illuminates things and people I've never thought about - and I've dedicated my life to the study of people and their idiosyncrasies. He is light years ahead.

Mark Duplass

LifeLightEmpathyPeopleMeDeep

I feel that bad people exist everywhere. I've always maintained that it is not the industry that is good or bad: it's the people.

Kriti Kharbanda

GoodPeopleFeelBad PeopleBad

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