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  • "There are two kinds of economists: those who don't know the future and those who don't know they don't know."
    - J.K. Galbraith (Canadian liberal economist. 1908-2006)
  • "I shut my eyes in order to see."
    - Paul Gaugin (French Post-Impressionist Painter. 1848-1903)
  • "I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind."
    - Khalil Gibran (Lebanese-American poet, artist and philosospher. 1883-1931)
  • "No idea is so antiquated that it was not once modern. No idea is so modern that it will not someday be antiquated."
    - Ellen Glasgow (US novelist. 1874-1945) Delivered in a 1936 address to the Modern Language Association.
  • "Anyone who goes to a psychiatrist ought to have his head examined."
    - Samuel Goldwyn (Polish born film producer. 1882-1974)
  • "A verbal contract isn't worth the paper it's written on."
    - Samuel Goldwyn (Polish born film producer. 1882-1974)
  • "In two words - impossible."
    - Samuel Goldwyn (Polish born film producer. 1882-1974)
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