"I grew up in a family in which political issues were often discussed, and debated intensely."
-Joseph Stiglitz
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"Economists often like startling theorems, results which seem to run counter to conventional wisdom.“
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"I'm selfish, impatient, and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I'm out of control, and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best."
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"In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on."
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