I Think My Wife Would Take Objection

I Think That Whether You're On The Right Or On The Left As An Economist Or As A Policy Maker, Every Serious Analyst I Know Agrees That At Some Point You Have To Deal With Entitlements.

Disciplined Governments Do Not Engage In The Economic Equivalent Of Binge Eating Followed By Crash Dieting.

You Can Actually Make A Lot Of Money And Do A Lot Of Good In The World. I Don't See Those Things As Being In Opposition To One Another. I Never Have.

I Think My Wife Would Take Objection To Any Characterization Of Me As Perfect.

Good Economic Policy Requires Not So Much The Bravado To Implement Drastic Change As The Strength And Wisdom To Make Reasonable Trade-offs Over The Many Years It Takes To Transform A Country's Standard Of Living.