“In this world, the optimists have it, not because they are always right, but because they are positive. Even when they are wrong they are positive, and that is the way of achievement, correction, improvement, and success. Educated, eye-open optimism pays.”
Quote by David Landes
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David Landes
David Landes was a prominent American historian and economist. His research focused on economic history and comparative economic history, particularly the economic changes in Europe and Asia. Landes' works are known for their profound analysis and unique insights, which have had a significant impact on understanding the development of the modern world. more
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