Economics Has Been Called The Dismal Science.

There's No Such Thing As A Genius In Politics, Or At Least I Have Never Met One. There Are Only Human Beings, Some Better Than Others, Who Rise Or Fall On The Challenges They Meet.

President Bush Is A Friend Of Mine. He's Not A Moron At All.

There Is Nothing More Nervous Than A Million Dollars - It Moves Very Fast, And It Doesn't Speak Any Language.

Good Intentions Are Not An Excuse For Maladministration Of This Magnitude.

Politicians Of All Stripes Are Always In Danger At Looking At Every Problem From An Abstract Point Of View Or Being Briefed By Officials, Academics, Or Economists Who Know Every Science But The Science Of Human Nature.