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There's No Point In Arguing With Partisan Supporters. Their Views Are Their Identity. Nothing You Can Tell The Most Phlegmatic Follower.

A Thought Crossed His Mind: How Do You Make Poor People Feel Wealthy When Wages Are Stagnant? You Give Them Cheap Loans.

I Was Really Interested In A Pretty Simple Thing: What Happens When Someone Tries To Introduce Moral Considerations Into Wall Street, What Happens When Someone Wants To Actually Demand Of Himself And Those Who Work With Him That What They Do Is Not Just Profitable But Good And Useful.

The Sheer Quantity Of Brain Power That Hurled Itself Voluntarily And Quixotically Into The Search For New Baseball Knowledge Was Either Exhilarating Or Depressing, Depending On How You Felt About Baseball. The Same Intellectual Resources Might Have Cured The Common Cold, Or Put A Man On Pluto.

Everything, In Retrospect, Is Obvious. But If Everything Were Obvious, Authors Of Histories Of Financial Folly Would Be Rich . . .