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Nobility is a graceful ornament to the civil order. It is the Corinthian capital of polished society.

~Edmund Burke

Topics: Capital Civil Graceful Nobility Order Ornament Polished Society

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Overpaying the banks for their toxic assets could contribute capital, but that may not be politically feasible or attractive.

~Edmund Phelps

Topics: Assets Attractive Banks Capital Contribute Could Feasible May Politically Toxic

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Developing new products is labour- intensive. So is producing the capital goods needed to make them. These jobs disappear when innovation stalls.

~Edmund Phelps

Topics: Capital Developing Disappear Goods Innovation Intensive Jobs Labour Make Needed New New Products Producing Products Them

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Of all the thankless jobs that economists set for themselves when it comes to educating people about economics, the notion that society is better off if some industries are allowed to wither, their workers lose their jobs, and investors lose their capital - all in the name of the greater glory of globalization - surely ranks near the top.

~Edward C. Prescott

Topics: About Allowed Better Better Off Capital Economics Economists Educating Globalization Glory Greater Industries Investors Jobs Lose Name Near Notion Off People Ranks Set Society Some Surely Thankless Themselves Top Wither Workers

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A lot of technological capital has to be absorbed person-to-person, and that happens more quickly if countries are economically integrated.

~Edward C. Prescott

Topics: Absorb Capital Countries Economically Happens Integrated Lot More Quickly Technological

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I delivered lectures, and I was also a consultant for international companies in finance, both private equity and big venture capital funds.

~Ehud Barak

Topics: Also Big Both Capital Companies Consultant Delivered Equity Finance Funds International Lectures Private Venture Venture Capital

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Confidence, capital, and new markets fuel entrepreneurship and job-generating expansion of existing businesses.

~Elaine Chao

Topics: Businesses Capital Confidence Entrepreneurship Existing Expansion Fuel Markets New

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Capital available for individuals to start and expand businesses would increase with regulatory and strategic tax reforms, like reducing marginal rates, repealing the alternative minimum tax, and making the U.S. the most welcoming place for employers to relocate and create jobs.

~Elaine Chao

Topics: Alternative Available Businesses Capital Create Employers Expand Increase Individuals Jobs Like Making Marginal Minimum Most Place Rates Reducing Reforms Regulatory Start Strategic Tax Welcoming Would

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Confidence, capital, and credit fuel entrepreneurship and economic expansion.

~Elaine Chao

Topics: Capital Confidence Credit Economic Entrepreneurship Expansion Fuel

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The city of Paris is determined to promote the happiness-on-a-bike fantasy. Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo wants to turn the city into the most bike-friendly capital in the world.

~Elaine Sciolino

Topics: Anne Capital City Determined Fantasy Mayor Most Paris Promote Turn Wants World

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