Irving Fisher Quotes

The real scientific study of the distribution of wealth has, we must confess, scarcely begun. The conventional academic study of the so-called theory of distribution into rent, interest, wages, and profits is only remotely related to the subject. This subject, the causes and cures for the actual distribution of capital and income among real persons, is one of the many now in need of our best efforts as scientific students of society.

Irving Fisher

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Not all ideas will be accepted, but every idea deserves its own space, and every idea deserves to be expressed.

Palaniappan Chidambaram
- Space
- Ideas
- Own
My readers at that time were still men of letters; but there had to be other people waiting to read my poems.

Salvatore Quasimodo
- People
- Time
- Men
It was a movement that had all the art critics, all the museum directors in its thrall.

Jack Levine
- Art
- Movement
- Museum
I'll promise to go easier on drinking and to get to bed earlier, but not for you, fifty thousand dollars, or two-hundred and fifty thousand dollars will I give up women. They're too much fun.

Babe Ruth
- Up
- Women
- Fun
There is no point in pointing fingers because there are three fingers pointing back at you.

Hansika Motwani
- You
- Back
- Three
Frequently you have a clash between the more sterile letter of the law and the justice that underlies it, and I think one of the things I've been trying more or less, where it was possible, is to go with the justice rather than the letter of the law.

Harold H. Greene
- Trying
- Law
- Justice