Showing posts with label Jack Wilson. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Jack Wilson. Show all posts

Thursday, October 7, 2010

Buy More Cars so Everyone Can Afford One?

GLENDALE, CA - NOVEMBER 16:  Customers shop fo...Image by Getty Images via @daylife
Our nation’s economy seems to be based on the belief that we shouldn’t practice it. – Harold Coffin




One of the difficulties of economics is that it is too easy to explain after a particular event has happened, why it should have happened; and too easy to explain before it happens, why it should not happen. – M.G. Kendall



The economy may suffer if auto sales drop – but that’s the American way; we have to buy more cars than we need or we’ll never be able to afford them. – Jack Wilson



Everything now seems to be under federal control except the national debt and the budget. – Bob Goddard



There are three things not worth running for – a bus, a woman or a new economic panacea: if you wait a bit another will come along. – Derick Heathcoat Amory



There’s one way to solve all the biggest problems of life: make complacency taxable. – anonymous



Economics is all about the two biggest problems of life: how to make money and how to get along without it. – Bertram Troy