W. Allen Wallis quotes
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“It is doubtful that the government knows much more than the public does about how government [Economic] policies will work.”
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“When you pay social security taxes, you are in no way making provision for your own retirement. You are paying the pensions of those who are already retired. Once you understand this, you see that whether you will get the benefits you are counting on when you retire depends on whether Congress will levy enough taxes, borrow enough, or print enough money...”
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“Statistics may be defined as "a body of methods for making wise decisions in the face of uncertainty.”
-- W. Allen Wallis
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“Well, fancy giving money to the Government! Might as well have put it down the drain.”
Source : 1931 'Too Much!'.
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“The people will save their government, if the government itself will allow them.”
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“God does not so much want us to do things as to let people see what He can do.”
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“Let's stop somebody from doing something! Everybody does too much.”
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