It was wrong to allow Stalin to shape the European landscape of the 20th century. It would be even more wrong to let him shape the landscape of the 21st century.

Quote by Larry Summers

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Start with the idea that you can't repeal the laws of economics. Even if they...

Start with the idea that you can't repeal the laws of economics. Even if they...

It says something about this new global economy that USA Today now reports every morning...

It says something about this new global economy that USA Today now reports every morning...

The dramatic modernization of the Asian economies ranks alongside the Renaissance and the Industrial Revolution...

The dramatic modernization of the Asian economies ranks alongside the Renaissance and the Industrial Revolution...

The dramatic modernization of the Asian economies ranks alongside the Renaissance and the Industrial Revolution...

The dramatic modernization of the Asian economies ranks alongside the Renaissance and the Industrial Revolution...

In politics, as in poetry, it is sometimes true that it is darkest before dawn.

In politics, as in poetry, it is sometimes true that it is darkest before dawn.

Blaming speculators as a response to financial crisis goes back at least to the Greeks....

Blaming speculators as a response to financial crisis goes back at least to the Greeks....

The United States basically accepted protection abroad as the price of post-war recovery. Now, that...

The United States basically accepted protection abroad as the price of post-war recovery. Now, that...

You can't have a situation in which companies proceed on a permanent basis relying only...

You can't have a situation in which companies proceed on a permanent basis relying only...

Now is the time for us to strike. We must strengthen our foothold in Asia,...

Now is the time for us to strike. We must strengthen our foothold in Asia,...

It was wrong to allow Stalin to shape the European landscape of the 20th century....

It was wrong to allow Stalin to shape the European landscape of the 20th century....

In this age of electronic money, investors are no longer seduced by a financial 'dance...

In this age of electronic money, investors are no longer seduced by a financial 'dance...

The United States basically accepted protection abroad as the price of post-war recovery. Now, that...

The United States basically accepted protection abroad as the price of post-war recovery. Now, that...

We are inheriting the worst financial system since the Depression. We're inheriting a situation -...

We are inheriting the worst financial system since the Depression. We're inheriting a situation -...

Blaming speculators as a response to financial crisis goes back at least to the Greeks....

Blaming speculators as a response to financial crisis goes back at least to the Greeks....

It used to be said that when the U.S. sneezed, the world caught a cold....

It used to be said that when the U.S. sneezed, the world caught a cold....

Global capital markets pose the same kinds of problems that jet planes do. They are...

Global capital markets pose the same kinds of problems that jet planes do. They are...

In this age of electronic money, investors are no longer seduced by a financial 'dance...

In this age of electronic money, investors are no longer seduced by a financial 'dance...

Thus saith the LORD of hosts; There shall yet old men and old women dwell...

Thus saith the LORD of hosts; There shall yet old men and old women dwell...

We live in an age when unnecessary things are our only necessities.

We live in an age when unnecessary things are our only necessities.

Old age deprives the intelligent man only of qualities useless to wisdom.

Old age deprives the intelligent man only of qualities useless to wisdom.

It is not the end of joy that makes old age so sad, but the...

It is not the end of joy that makes old age so sad, but the...