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George Stigler Quotes

My teaching began in 1936 at Iowa State College where T. W. Schultz was the department chairman.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: economist
Nationality: american
Birth: January 17, 1911 - December 1, 1991

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College Where Teaching Iowa State T

Continuity is a great thing; staying the course and being patient, those are important virtues. But also there is virtue in being realistic enough to know you have to make serious changes sometimes.

Great Enough You Know Sometimes

Print is not dead.

I do so play an instrument! I play air! I play the air with my fingers, and I'm in touch with the deepest emotions within. It took me a while to learn that whatever I feel like doing is the right thing. If I want to play an invisible instrument, I will.

Me Feel Learn Doing Emotions Play

Given the trendlines of digital publishing, where more and more large platforms are profiting from, and controlling, the works of individuals, I can't stress enough: Put your taproot in the independent web. Use the platforms for free distribution (they're using you for free content, after all). And make sure you link back to your own domain.

Stress Free Enough You Back Digital

I'm willing to make compromises based on someone I think is the one, but I think it's psychologically important to people when they're famous to be the only famous person they know.

People Think Famous Someone Person

Can a woman become a genius of the first class? Nobody can know unless women in general shall have equal opportunity with men in education, in vocational choice, and in social welcome of their best intellectual work for a number of generations.

Anna Garlin Spencer

Work Education Women Opportunity Men

Look, we live in a very dangerous world. We know there are people who want to take away our freedoms. New Yorkers probably know that as much if not more than anybody else after the terrible tragedy of 9/11.

Michael Bloomberg

Live People World Look Tragedy Know

If you just stay away from junk, and stick with what your mom taught you, you're eating pretty healthy.

Sprague Grayden

Mom Eating You Healthy Pretty Stay

In the practical art of war, the best thing of all is to take the enemy's country whole and intact; to shatter and destroy it is not so good.

Good Art Best War Country Enemy

Slavery was ungodly, unrighteous, and unbiblical.

I was brought up on music hall, and at the same time, I was studying Greek at the age of 12.

Music Age Time Studying Same Up

When I get to Heaven, I'll want to fight.

Fight Heaven Want Get

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