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Richard Thaler Quotes

You can't make evidence-based policy decisions without evidence.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: economist
Nationality: american
Birth: September 12, 1945

Topics

Decisions You Evidence Without Make

When the Obama administration announced its 'reset' of relations with Russia in 2009, Americans never expected that it would include making Vladimir Putin the de facto U.S. ambassador to Syria in 2013.

Never Russia Ambassador Would Syria

When I was growing up, I kept hoping that I wasn't really gay because I wanted to have children. I went through a long, tortured period, so the fact that I have been able to be true to myself and have a family has been the nicest surprise of my adulthood.

Family Children Myself Growing Up

When it came to political power, blacks need not apply. Add to this steaming stew the growing tensions over the Vietnam War and the movement for civil rights, and you had plenty of elements to fire the imagination of a novice journalist.

Andrea Mitchell

Power Fire Imagination War Political

I probably have fundamentally antisocial tendencies. I never took one extracurricular activity. I just failed utterly at that level. Part of me still rebels against that.

Me Never Level Against Activity

I would say that while most Muslims take offense at the portrayal of the Prophet Muhammad in cartoons, they would never resort to violence. It is a minority of extremist Muslims who take such actions, and they do it for political and tactical reasons far beyond just being offended.

Political Violence Say Beyond Never

It behooves a prudent person to make trial of everything before arms.

Person Everything Arms Prudent Trial

You know, what's funny to one person is not at all to someone else.

Funny Someone You Person Know Else

When I get the morning report on security, I call those battalions in the regions where there are problems.

Morning Problems Security Call Get

Soldiers fighting a daily battle under frightening conditions can feel their leaders are far removed from their reality. There's no magic cure for this challenge, and soothing words that aren't backed up by action encourage cynicism.

Stanley A. McChrystal

Daily Challenge Words Action Reality

O, you men who think or say that I am malevolent, stubborn or misanthropic, how greatly do you wrong me. You do not know the secret cause which makes me seem that way to you, and I would have ended my life - it was only my art that held me back. Ah, it seemed impossible to leave the world until I had brought forth all that I felt was within me.

Ludwig van Beethoven

Life Art Men I Am Me World

I'm not someone who is glamorous all the time.

Time Someone Glamorous Who

My dad was a mime and then he had his company and created plays for children and was very successful with it.

Marion Cotillard

Children Company Successful He Very

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