Bertil Ohlin Quotes

As mathematics had been my best subject at school, my parents proposed - and I accepted - studies at the University of Lund in mathematics, statistics, and economics. The choice of the latter subject is said to be due to the fact that at the age of five years, I was very fond of calculating the cost of the various cakes my mother used to bake.

Bertil Ohlin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: economist
  • Nationality: swedish
  • Birth: April 23, 1899 - August 3, 1979

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If you're in journalism, the U.S. - and New York City in particular - is an exciting place to work.

Joanna Coles

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We need a hit, so here I go.

Joe DiMaggio

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If we don't succeed on the climate change agenda, we risk getting feedbacks that undermine everything else.

Johan Rockstrom

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I spent a great deal of time with Che Guevara while I was in Havana. I believe he was far less a mercenary than he was a freedom fighter.

Maureen O'Hara

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There's a whole lot of America that looks at each other and says, 'Well, there's 340 million people living in America. Isn't there somebody other than a Bush or a Clinton who can be president in these modern times?'

Jeb Bush

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I love Amsterdam. The city is vibrant and alive. It's fresh and so open. It's definitely one of my favorite places.

Stefon Harris

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The very foundation of our nation's economy is predicated on the health, growth, and vitality of our local communities.

Ron Dellums

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My investors expect me to maximize profits.

Martin Shkreli

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Many things I might not write today because I no longer believe them, but I wouldn't change them, since I believed them at the time.

Jorge Amado

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I don't want to give up living, because I enjoy it so much, and I love working - I don't expect I'll ever have to stop. But Alzheimer's or something like that would render me pretty useless.

Donald Sutherland

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A lot of times, people are simply interested in seeing me because I was on television.

Chris March

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I guess when somebody offers you a movie, you don't say no. That's what I've learned.

Colleen Haskell

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