Silly of me not to have realized it. One often finds Greek temples lurking in the woods of English estates. Sneaky things, temples.
I don't care very much for the People Magazine approach to applied economics.
Good questions outrank easy answers.
Sooner or later the Internet will become profitable. It's an old story played before by canals, railroads and automobiles.
I don't care who writes a nation's laws-or crafts its advanced treaties-if I can write its economics textbooks
What we know about the global financial crisis is that we don't know very much.
Politicians like to tell people what they want to hear - and what they want to hear is what won't happen.
It is true that integrity alone won't make you a leader, but without integrity you will never be one.
Real evils can be either cured or endured; it is only imaginary evils that make people anxiety-ridden for a lifetime.
We Americans write our own history. And the chapters of which we're proudest are the ones where we had the courage to change. Time and again, Americans have seen the need for change, and have taken the initiative to bring that change to life.
Instead of trying to educate the human race, they should imitate the pedagogues of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, who concentrated their efforts on the education of a single person.