Conard Quotes

#1. Edward Conard provides a provocative interpretation of the causes of the global financial crisis and the policies needed to return to rapid growth. Whether you agree or not, this analysis is well worth reading.

Nouriel Roubini

#2. Edward Conard's book represents the most cogent and persuasive analysis of the Financial Crisis to date. It is deeper and likely more accurate than what we have seen so far from journalists, academ- ics, and particularly former government officials.

Andrei Shleifer

#3. All things in the world are born out of being. Being is born out of non-being.

Laozi

#4. It is a shameful thing for the soul to faint while the body still perseveres.

Marcus Aurelius

#5. Conversations among the members of your marketplace happen whether you like it or not. Good marketing encourages the right sort of conversations.

Seth Godin

#6. What does it mean to have a Republican majority in the House? A lot of people think 'So what?' They should think again.

Doug Ose

#7. Remember, folks, I am a comedian, not a journalist.

Kathy Griffin

#8. It takes an artist ... . to be an artist

Sameh Elsayed

#9. The Congress should not be creating money out of thin air, which is what Lincoln did when he created greenbacks. But it is a congressional responsibility to maintain gold and silver as a legal tender.

Ron Paul

#10. If you lead a simple life, and that story is written, then that story will not satisfy. It needs an angle. Suppose there is no angle?

Audrey Hepburn

#11. There's nothing more boring than unintelligent actors, because all they have to talk about is themselves and acting. There have to be other things.

Tim Robbins

#12. Regulation of derivatives transactions that are privately negotiated by professionals is unnecessary.

Alan Greenspan

#13. An "event" is something that happens that does not quite fit into our established system of knowledge, and so it will appear to us as something unaccountable, something that we cannot quite get our minds around even as we recognize the great importance of the encounter. Badiou identifies

Mark T. Conard

#14. I've stopped war reporting. I realized that I'd answered all of my questions about war and about myself.

Sebastian Junger

#15. Every new situation requires new strategy.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#16. Let our people travel light and free on their bicycles - nothing on the back but a shirt, nothing tied to the bike but a slicker, in case of rain. Their

Edward Abbey

#17. Under the Bush plan, Social Security gets weaker, not stronger.

Richard Neal

#18. Today, the L.A. Times accused Arnold Schwarzenegger of groping six women. I'm telling ya, this guy is presidential material.

David Letterman