Gary Becker Quotes

Fines are preferable to imprisonment and other types of punishment because they are more efficient. With a fine, the punishment to offenders is also revenue to the State.

Gary Becker

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: economist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 2, 1930 - May 3, 2014

Topics

PunishmentMoreRevenueBecauseFine

There's controversy around Fox. I understand that.

Jesse Watters

UnderstandFoxControversyAround

A person buying ordinary products in a supermarket is in touch with his deepest emotions.

John Kenneth Galbraith

EmotionsPersonTouchDeepestBuying

I know lots of people who've never been lucky enough to get to this stage in their life. And I'm not gonna hide it for anybody.

Shirley Manson

LifePeopleEnoughHideKnowLucky

As pessimistic as I am about the nature of human beings and our capacity for atrocity and malevolence and betrayal and laziness and inertia, and all those things, I think we can transcend all that and set things straight.

Jordan Peterson

NatureI AmThinkLazinessBetrayal

Everywhere you look, especially on TV, someone is promising to make you rich and famous.

Diego Luna

RichFamousSomeoneYouLookMake

I have always had a particular antagonism for the military.

Donna Leon

MilitaryAlwaysAntagonismHad

I like doing roles that stretch me.

Bresha Webb

MeDoingStretchLikeRoles

I love portraying the totally indifferent person.

Bob Newhart

LovePersonIndifferentI Love

I'm really lucky with the people around me. They know me, so they don't confuse the issues, really. They know what a book is and they know who I am and they know the difference between the two.

Anne Enright

I AmPeopleMeBookKnowLucky

Never reach out your hand unless you're willing to extend an arm.

Pope Paul VI

WisdomReachYouHandNeverOut

The candle burns not for us, but for all those whom we failed to rescue from prison, who were shot on the way to prison, who were tortured, who were kidnapped, who 'disappeared'. That's what the candle is for.

Peter Benenson

CandlePrisonWayRescueUsWhom

It takes locking in on the task at hand and honing in on what you need to do in order to be successful in the NBA postseason.

Scottie Pippen

YouHandNeedTaskOrderSuccessful

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