The dramatic modernization of the Asian economies ranks alongside the Renaissance and the Industrial Revolution as one of the most important developments in economic history.

Quote by Larry Summers

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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...

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....

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...

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....

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....

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...

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...

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...

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 -...

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...

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 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...

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....

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...

He that is of the opinion money will do everything may well be suspected of...

He that is of the opinion money will do everything may well be suspected of...

Money, not morality, is the principle of commerce and commercial nations.

Money, not morality, is the principle of commerce and commercial nations.

I was part of that strange race of people aptly described as spending their lives...

I was part of that strange race of people aptly described as spending their lives...