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    Instead of quoting a historical figure like Adam Smith, Daniel Kahneman or John Maynard Keynes, legendary investor Warren Buffett believes the most consequential words on modern economics came from a surprising source: former U.S. President George W. Bush.

    At the height of the 2008 financial crisis, Bush said: “If money isn’t loosened up, this sucker could go down!”

    https://finance.yahoo.com/news/george-w-bush-uttered-10-102000379.html

    When the world wearies and society ceases to satisfy, there is always the garden - Minnie Aumônier

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      Steve Miller
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      He wasn’t wrong!

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        CHAS
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        A very surprising source.

        “I’m at an age when remembering something right away is as good as an orgasm.”—Gloria Steinem to Julia Louis-Dreyfus on Wiser Than Me

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