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To: Peter Dierks who wrote (11808)3/9/2009 10:36:36 AM
From: Peter Dierks6 Recommendations  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 13018
 
"We contend that for a nation to try to tax itself into prosperity is like
a man standing in a bucket and trying to lift himself up by the handle."

Sir Winston Churchill



To: Peter Dierks who wrote (11808)3/18/2009 9:31:02 PM
From: long-gone1 Recommendation  Respond to of 13018
 
"[P]eople have not yet discovered they have been disenfranchised. Even lawyers can't stand to admit it. In any nation in which people's rights have been subordinated to the rights of the few, in any totalitarian nation, the first institution to be dismantled is the jury. I was, I am, afraid."Gerry Spence



To: Peter Dierks who wrote (11808)8/30/2010 10:33:45 PM
From: TimF  Respond to of 13018
 
"People like Samuelson like to set up a perfect world and say that the market does not bring us to this point and imply that the government should do something. They stop their analysis at that point."

- Ronald Coase