“It is in the social sphere, in the realm of politics and economics, that the Will to Order becomes really dangerous.” OrderSocialDangerousEconomicsRealmsSpheresBrave New World FreedomPolitics And Economics Book:Complete Essays: 1956-1963, and supplement, 1920-1948 Source: Complete Essays: 1956-1963, and supplement, 1920-1948
“Don't undermine the science just because you don't like the economics. That's a dangerous slope, because the problem of course is you're not undermining just that, you're undermining the basis of rational decision-making in society.” ProblemCoursesDecisionDangerousEconomicsBasesRationalDecision MakingSlopesUnderminingRational Decisions Author:Brian Cox
“The National Debt is a very Good Thing and it would be dangerous to pay it off for fear of Political Economy.” Would BePoliticalPayEconomyDangerousEconomicsGood ThingsVery GoodDebtNational DebtPolitical Economy Author:W. C. Sellar
“Dangerous acts can be done safely in a community which thinks and feels rightly, which would be the way to hell if they were executed by those who think and feel wrongly.” IfsThinkingWayFeelsDoneWould BeCommunityHellDangerousEconomics Author:John Maynard Keynes
“I think there are two areas where new ideas are terribly dangerous: economics and sex. By and large, it's all been tried, and if it's really new, it's probably illegal or dangerous or unhealthy.” IfsThinkingLoveTwoIdeasSexDangerousAreasEconomicsIllegalNew IdeasUnhealthy Author:Felix Rohatyn
“Market forces have no intrinsically moral direction, which is why, before he wrote The Wealth of Nations, Adam Smith wrote The Theory of Moral Sentiments. Ethics should precede economics. But it doesn't have to. . . . We know this because we've seen the results of capitalism without conscience: the pollution of the air we breathe, the water we drink, and the food we eat; the endangerment of workers; and the sale of dangerous products - from cars to toys to drugs. All in pursuit of ever-greater profits.” KnowsShouldPoliticalForceNationsWaterWealthResultsMoralGreaterAirDangerousCarProductsTheoryDrinkDrugEthicsConscienceCapitalismEconomicsWorkersProfitBreathePursuitSentimentsAdamToysPollutionWealth Of NationsEndangerment Author:Arianna Huffington
“New York remains what it has always been : a city of ebb and flow, a city of constant shifts of population and economics, a city of virtually no rest. It is harsh, dirty, and dangerous, it is whimsical and fanciful, it is beautiful and soaring - it is not one or another of these things but all of them, all at once, and to fail to accept this paradox is to deny the reality of city existence.” RealityBeautifulCitiesExistenceAcceptingFailingDangerousNew YorkEconomicsFlowRemainsConstantPopulationDenyDirtyParadoxHarshSoarWhimsicalEbb And Flow Author:Paul Goldberger
“Economics is a very dangerous science.” DangerousEconomics Book:The collected writings of John Maynard Keynes Source: The collected writings of John Maynard Keynes