Russ Roberts Quotes

• Under capitalism, man oppresses man. But under socialism, it's the other way around.

  Russ Roberts

  Men, Way, Socialism

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• Welcome to the wonderful world of economics. Everything precious in life has a cost.

  Russ Roberts

  Cost, World, Welcome

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• Self-deception can be more comforting than self-knowledge.
  We like to fool ourselves.

  Russ Roberts

  Self, Comforting, Deception

  Russ Roberts (2014). “How Adam Smith Can Change Your Life: An Unexpected Guide to Human Nature and Happiness”, p.31, Penguin

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• I believe the power of Economics is to help provide a unique lens for looking at the world.

  Russ Roberts

  Believe, Unique, Lenses

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• Adam Smith was not a big fan of the pursuit of fame and fortune. His view of what we truly want, of what really makes us happy, cuts to the core of things. It takes him only twelve words to get to the heart of the matter: Man naturally desires, not only to be loved, but to be lovely.

  Russ Roberts

  Heart, Cutting, Men

  Russ Roberts (2014). “How Adam Smith Can Change Your Life: An Unexpected Guide to Human Nature and Happiness”, p.23, Penguin

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• Capitalism involves struggle, but it has an invisible heart beating at its core that transforms people's lives.

  Russ Roberts

  Struggle, Heart, People

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• The incredible stability in inflation is really a novel human experience. And the inflation is being the result of money.

  Russ Roberts

  Incredibles, Results, Stability

  Source: www.npr.org

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