Economics is the science which studies human behavior as a relationship between ends and scarce means which have alternative uses

Quote by Lionel Charles Robbins

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Government's view of the economy could be summed up in a few short phrases: If...

Government's view of the economy could be summed up in a few short phrases: If...

I, however, place economy among the first and most important republican virtues, and public debt...

I, however, place economy among the first and most important republican virtues, and public debt...

Economics is a subject profoundly conducive to cliche, resonant with boredom. On few topics is...

Economics is a subject profoundly conducive to cliche, resonant with boredom. On few topics is...

Stagflation is too tame to describe the economic crisis of Ukraine. The country is actually...

Stagflation is too tame to describe the economic crisis of Ukraine. The country is actually...

The economy of a novelist is a little like that of a careful housewife who...

The economy of a novelist is a little like that of a careful housewife who...

Economists are pessimists: they've predicted 8 of the last 3 depressions

Economists are pessimists: they've predicted 8 of the last 3 depressions

One does not fight corruption by fighting corruption.

One does not fight corruption by fighting corruption.

The gap in our economy is between what we have and what we think we...

The gap in our economy is between what we have and what we think we...

I hate liberality - nine times out of ten it is cowardice, and the tenth...

I hate liberality - nine times out of ten it is cowardice, and the tenth...

The petty economics of the rich are just as amazing as the silly extravagances of...

The petty economics of the rich are just as amazing as the silly extravagances of...

Religion and art spring from the same root and are close kin. Economics and art...

Religion and art spring from the same root and are close kin. Economics and art...

Leaving prices out of the picture is probably the source of more fallacies in economics...

Leaving prices out of the picture is probably the source of more fallacies in economics...

Classic economic theory, based as it is on an inadequate theory of human motivation, could...

Classic economic theory, based as it is on an inadequate theory of human motivation, could...

Manufacturing and commercial monopolies owe their origin not to a tendency imminent in a capitalist...

Manufacturing and commercial monopolies owe their origin not to a tendency imminent in a capitalist...

Henry Ford was right. A prosperous economy requires that workers be able to buy the...

Henry Ford was right. A prosperous economy requires that workers be able to buy the...

Now, anybody who thinks that we can move this economy forward with just a few...

Now, anybody who thinks that we can move this economy forward with just a few...

Everything reminds Milton Friedman of the money supply. Well, everything reminds me of sex, but...

Everything reminds Milton Friedman of the money supply. Well, everything reminds me of sex, but...

People are companies too.

People are companies too.