Economics has never been a science - and it is even less now than a few years ago.
Paul Samuelson

Every good cause is worth some inefficiency.
Paul Samuelson

Politicians like to tell people what they want to hear - and what they want to hear is what won't happen.
Paul Samuelson

Globalization presumes sustained economic growth. Otherwise, the process loses its economic benefits and political support.
Paul Samuelson

What we know about the global financial crisis is that we don't know very much.
Paul Samuelson

Sooner or later the Internet will become profitable. It's an old story played before by canals, railroads and automobiles.
Paul Samuelson

The problem is no longer that with every pair of hands that comes into the world there comes a hungry stomach. Rather it is that, attached to those hands are sharp elbows.
Paul Samuelson