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“It's very important that there should be cross-fertilisation between government and academia. Both parties can benefit from having a better understanding of how the other works.”

Should Important Government Understanding Party Benefits Crosses Academia

Author:Nicholas Stern

“The most important single central fact about a free market is that no exchange takes place unless both parties benefit.”

Important Facts Freedom Party Business Economy Benefits Economics Investing Partnership Free Market Market Economy Free Market Capitalism Economy And Economics Free Economy

Author:Milton Friedman

“Television is likely to do more to revolutionize politics than sound broadcasting did. Political candidates may have to adopt new techniques to benefit from visual radio: their dress, their smiles and gestures, all will be important. How they look, as well as what they say, may determine to an appreciable extent their popularity. The eyes of the public will be upon them.”

Wells Looks May Important Eye Political Sound Television Benefits Dresses Determine Radio Technique Candidates Visuals Gestures Popularity Broadcasting Political Candidates

Author:David Sarnoff

“Know the moment when to work diligently. Even more important, know the moment when not to work, but to relax and play instead. This will not only benefit you immensely, but also will astonish your friends and competitors.”

Knows Inspirational Important Play Moments Benefits Relax Competitors

Author:Ernie J Zelinski

“I think that the important point is we've got to have a president who understands the benefits of free trade but also is going to enforce unfair trade agreements and is going to stand up to other countries.”

Thinking Important Country President Benefits Trade Agreement Other Countries Unfair Free Trade Trade Agreements Fair Trade

Author:Barack Obama

“The most important benefit of population size and growth is the increase it brings to the stock of useful knowledge. Minds matter economically as much as, or more than, hands or mouths.”

Mind Important Matter Hands Growth Benefits Mouths Increase Size Population Useful Knowledge

Book:The Ultimate Resource 2

Source: The Ultimate Resource 2

“It's hard to overemphasize how important Ford's deregulation was. True, most of the benefits took years to unfold-rail freight rates, for example hardly budged at first. Yet deregulation set the stage for an enormous wave of creative destruction in the 1980s.”

Years Firsts Important Hard Creative Stage Example Benefits Destruction Rate Wave Enormous Rail Deregulation Creative Destruction

Book:The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World

Source: The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World

“Dads in the family are even more important than women in the workplace. The workplace benefits from women, but the family needs dads.”

Needs Important Dad Benefits Workplace

Author:Warren Farrell

“One of the most important axioms is, that as the quantity of any commodity, for instance, plain food, which a man has to consume, increases, so the utility or benefit derived from the last portion used decreases in degree. The decrease in enjoyment between the beginning and the end of a meal may be taken as an example.”

Men May Important Ends Lasts Used Taken Example Degrees Benefits Increase Instance Meals Enjoyment Portions Quantity Commodity Utility Decrease Axioms

Book:Papers and correspondence of William Stanley Jevons

Source: Papers and correspondence of William Stanley Jevons

“Important benefits often accrue to states that behave in an unexpected way.”

Way Important States Benefits Behave Unexpected

Book:The Tragedy of Great Power Politics (Updated Edition)

Source: The Tragedy of Great Power Politics (Updated Edition)

“Capital, and the question of who owns it and therefore reaps the benefit of its productiveness, is an extremely important issue that is complementary to the issue of full employment... I see these as twin pillars of our economy: Full employment of our labor resources and widespread ownership of our capital resources. Such twin pillars would go a long way in providing a firm underlying support for future economic growth that would be equitably shared.”