Peter Orszag Quotes

The government could either raise $100 by selling allowances and then give that amount in cash to particular businesses and individuals, or it could simply give $100 worth of allowances to those businesses and individuals, who could immediately and easily transform the allowances into cash through the secondary market.

Peter Orszag

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• I think that people need an adrenalin rush. Folks need something aspirational; they need to do something that is hard. That's what ignites the imagination.

  

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  • People
  • Think
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• My generation of the Sixties, with all our great ideals, destroyed liberalism, because of our excesses.

  

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  • Great
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• You know the greatest thing about working on 'Fallon?' I get so many anonymous gifts.

  

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• What is this world? A mere curl of smoke for the wind to scatter.

  

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• I believe in looking reality straight in the eye and denying it.

  

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• Make yourself necessary to somebody.

  

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• I confess I enjoy democracy immensely. It is incomparably idiotic, and hence incomparably amusing.

  

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  • Democracy
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  Kaley Cuoco
  • Dark
  • Deep
  • Feel

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  Sally Hawkins
  • Want
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  • Always

• Lying is a cooperative act. Think about it. A lie has no power whatsoever by its mere utterance. Its power emerges when someone else agrees to believe the lie.

  

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  • Believe
  • Power
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  • People
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  • Night
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  • People
  • Money
  • Hope

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  • Crews
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  • Business
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• The government could either raise $100 by selling allowances and then give that amount in cash to particular businesses and individuals, or it could simply give $100 worth of allowances to those businesses and individuals, who could immediately and easily transform the allowances into cash through the secondary market.

  

  Peter Orszag
  • Business
  • Individual
  • Allowance