Americans are getting stronger. Twenty years ago it took two people to carry ten dollars’ worth of groceries. Today, a five-year-old can do it. Henny Youngman America, Economics, Inflation, Sarcastic You May Also Like A penny saved is a penny earned. By Benjamin Franklin Economics, Personal finance, Saving, Thrift Taxation without representation is tyranny. By James Otis (attrib.) Economics, Taxes, Tyranny When future historians look back on our way of curing inflation, they’ll probably compare it to bloodletting in the Middle Ages. By Lee lacocca Economics, Inflation, Middle Ages, Sarcastic Economics is a subject that does not greatly respect one’s wishes. By Nikita Khrushchev Credit, Economics It is our art that has an opportunity to leave a footprint in the sand. They don’t wrap fish in our work. By Hugh Newell Jacobsen Architects, Architecture, Footprint, Funny, Sarcastic Christmas is the time when kids tell Santa what they want and adults pay for it. Deficits are when adults tell the government what they want—and their kids pay for it. By Richard Lamm Credit, Deficits, Economics, Recession, Sarcastic You May Also Like from Henny Youngman I once wanted to become an atheist, but I gave up—they have no holidays. By Henny Youngman Atheism
When future historians look back on our way of curing inflation, they’ll probably compare it to bloodletting in the Middle Ages. By Lee lacocca Economics, Inflation, Middle Ages, Sarcastic
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