Leonid Hurwicz Quotes

There are two kinds of games in economics. One is the game where people use only legal moves. Then there is the true game, the one like real life, where the strategies and moves people make, some of them contain illegal gains.

Leonid Hurwicz

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: economist
  • Nationality: polish
  • Birth: August 21, 1917 - June 24, 2008

Topics

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The State of Israel has faced obstacles and challenges to its very survival, with conventional military attacks leading the way to suicide bombers who have killed innocent Israeli men, women, and children.

Jerry Costello

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You know when you play Pictionary and someone draws a state? My biggest fear is that I'm not gonna know what state it is. I'm so bad at geography.

Melora Hardin

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Morals, principles and laws are when faith is reduced to standards and those standards basically just bind us, and we become prejudicial, racist, self-serving when we're guided by these laws... When a developed country uses Christianity in its policies, in government, in maintaining corporate wealth, that's a bastardized rendering of a faith.

Sufjan Stevens

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Football is my happiness.

Son Heung-min

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Stephen Frears is brilliant and has made movies that inspired me for my whole life.

Simon Helberg

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If you cannot bow to Buddha, you cannot be a Buddha. It is arrogance.

Shunryu Suzuki

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When it stops being fun, stop.

Tommy Shaw

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I've never had an exclusive relationship to a room where I write. I used to want one.

Mona Simpson

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Anything seen on TV is, in a subtle and sinister sense, thereby endorsed.

Dick Cavett

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It used to be only yoga, but now I do Pilates as well; I feel like I need the balance.

Donna Karan

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I have led a pretty colorful life.

Corey Feldman

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You can't just drop the 82nd Airborne into Baghdad and it will all be over.

Chuck Hagel

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