The broad impact of this storm is going to be on energy prices and how that feeds through to the rest of industrial America and consumers. High energy costs are going to do a lot to slow down the economy.
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EDMUND PHELPS Some economists believe that the Greeks' work ethic and thrift can pull them through. But the cl... EDMUND PHELPS In America, black urban teenagers have long been lacking in inclusion. In France, there is a compara... EDMUND PHELPS I'm old enough to remember in the 1930s and the 1940s when thrift, frugality, was considered an ... EDMUND PHELPS I didn't do my work for money or prizes - only for the excitement of discovery. EDMUND PHELPS I just think that the Europeans are depriving themselves of a high-employment economy, and they are ... EDMUND PHELPS At the simplest level, economics can better show us the consequences of our actions. Less simple are... EDMUND PHELPS An indictment of entitlements has to focus on the huge 'social wealth' that the welfare stat... EDMUND PHELPS Capitalist systems function less well without state protection of investors, lenders, and companies ... 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EDMUND MORGAN The Puritans left behind so full a record of what they thought and did that scholars cannot resist t... EDMUND MORGAN The southern colonists were not preoccupied with their own historical significance and mostly did no... EDMUND MORGAN To make a successful film from a successful play is probably much more difficult than making one fro... EDMUND MORGAN Men do not have to cook their food; they do so for symbolic reasons to show they are men and not bea... EDMUND LEACH The violence in the world comes about because we human beings are forever creating barriers between ... EDMUND LEACH Far from being the basis of the good society, the family, with its narrow privacy and tawdry secrets... EDMUND LEACH Something similar is still true of the courses followed by manifold intuitions which together make u... EDMUND HUSSERL Without troublesome work, no one can have any concrete, full idea of what pure mathematical research... EDMUND HUSSERL Psychologically experienced consciousness is therefore no longer pure consciousness; construed Objec... EDMUND HUSSERL What is thematically posited is only what is given, by pure reflection, with all its immanent essent... EDMUND HUSSERL If all consciousness is subject to essential laws in a manner similar to that in which spatial reali... EDMUND HUSSERL To every object there correspond an ideally closed system of truths that are true of it and, on the ... EDMUND HUSSERL Philosophers, as things now stand, are all too fond of offering criticism from on high instead of st... EDMUND HUSSERL In all the areas within which the spiritual life of humanity is at work, the historical epoch wherei... EDMUND HUSSERL We would be in a nasty position indeed if empirical science were the only kind of science possible. EDMUND HUSSERL Natural objects, for example, must be experienced before any theorizing about them can occur. EDMUND HUSSERL To begin with, we put the proposition: pure phenomenology is the science of pure consciousness. EDMUND HUSSERL It just is nothing foreign to consciousness at all that could present itself to consciousness throug... EDMUND HUSSERL Pure phenomenology claims to be the science of pure phenomena. This concept of the phenomenon, which... EDMUND HUSSERL At the lowest cognitive level, they are processes of experiencing, or, to speak more generally, proc... EDMUND HUSSERL Within this widest concept of object, and specifically within the concept of individual object, Obje... EDMUND HUSSERL Experience by itself is not science. EDMUND HUSSERL I enjoyed climbing with other people, good friends, but I did quite a lot of solo climbing, too. EDMUND HILLARY While on top of Everest, I looked across the valley towards the great peak Makalu and mentally worke... EDMUND HILLARY Adventuring can be for the ordinary person with ordinary qualities, such as I regard myself. EDMUND HILLARY I have enjoyed great satisfaction from my climb of Everest and my trips to the poles. But there'... EDMUND HILLARY I think that a good mountaineer is usually a sensible mountaineer. EDMUND HILLARY I was scared many times on Everest, but this is all part of the challenge. When I fell down a crevas... EDMUND HILLARY The truth is, I'm just a rough old New Zealander who has enjoyed many challenges in his life. EDMUND HILLARY My relationship with the mountains actually started when I was 16. Every year, a group used to be ta... EDMUND HILLARY No one remembers who climbed Mount Everest the second time. EDMUND HILLARY Life's a bit like mountaineering - never look down. EDMUND HILLARY Human life is far more important than just getting to the top of a mountain. EDMUND HILLARY I have never regarded myself as a hero, but Tenzing undoubtedly was. EDMUND HILLARY It's not a real adventure when you have to pay for it. EDMUND HILLARY There is something about building up a comradeship - that I still believe is the greatest of all fea... EDMUND HILLARY If you cannot understand that there is something in man which responds to the challenge of this moun... EDMUND HILLARY I say further that our system of education should be unsectarian. EDMUND BARTON The difference between the denominational system and the public school system is all the difference ... EDMUND BARTON Creating a nation requires the will of the people! EDMUND BARTON If it is the duty of the State to educate, it is the duty of the State also to bear the burden of ed... EDMUND BARTON It is the duty of the State to educate, and the right of the people to demand education. EDMUND BARTON She is not made to be the admiration of all, but the happiness of one. EDMUND BURKE My vigour relents. I pardon something to the spirit of liberty. EDMUND BURKE The people never give up their liberties but under some delusion. EDMUND BURKE But what is liberty without wisdom, and without virtue? It is
the greatest of all possible evils; ... EDMUND BURKE By 1892, enlightenment had progressed to the point where the Salem trials were simply an embarrassin... EDMUND MORGAN The writers against religion, whilst they oppose every system,
are wisely careful never to set up a... EDMUND BURKE But the religion most prevalent in our northern colonies is a
refinement on the principle of resist... EDMUND BURKE What shame keeps its watch, virtue is not wholly extinguished in
the heart. EDMUND BURKE The fear of Hell, or aiming to be blest, Savors too much of private interest. This moved not Moses... EDMUND WALLER The seas are quiet when the winds give o'er;
So calm are we when passions are no more! EDMUND WALLER The balance of power. EDMUND BURKE Of this stamp is the cant of, not men, but measures. EDMUND BURKE You had that action and counteraction which, in the natural and
in the political world, from the re... EDMUND BURKE I do not know the method of drawing up an indictment against an
whole people. EDMUND BURKE There was an ancient Roman lawyer, of great fame in the history
of Roman jurisprudence, whom they c... EDMUND BURKE The nerve that never relaxes, the eye that never blanches, the thought that never wanders, the purp... EDMUND BURKE Things can get only so bad. People want to eat, so at some point they resist further cuts to their c... EDMUND PHELPS I am, I must confess, suspicious of those who denounce others for having too much sex. At what point... EDMUND WHITE If we command our wealth, we shall be rich and free. If our wealth commands us, we are poor indeed. EDMUND BURKE Under the pressure of the cares and sorrows of our mortal condition, men have at all times, and in a... EDMUND BURKE Like stones, words are laborious and unforgiving, and the fitting of them together, like the fitting... EDMUND MORRISON It is the mind that maketh good of ill, that maketh wretch or happy,
rich or poor. EDMUND SPENSER Who will not mercie unto others show,
How can he mercie ever hope to have? EDMUND SPENSER Virtue may be cheerful without forgetting its dignity. EDMUND SPENSER It is an honourable thing to be merciful to the vanquished. EDMUND SPENSER Give time and permit a short delay, impetuosity ruins everything. EDMUND SPENSER Anger manages everything badly. EDMUND SPENSER There is no disputing about taste.
[Lat., De gustibus non disputandum.] EDMUND SPENSER Although the last, not least. EDMUND SPENSER In the 1970s in New York, everyone slept till noon. It was a grungy, dangerous, bankrupt city withou... EDMUND WHITE It looks to me to be narrow and pedantic to apply the ordinary
ideas of criminal justice to this gr... EDMUND BURKE Justice is itself the great standing policy of civil society; and
any eminent departure from it, un... EDMUND BURKE Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. Men have a right that thes... EDMUND BURKE And having looked to Government for bread, on the very first
scarcity they will turn and bite the h... EDMUND BURKE All government--indeed, every human benefit and enjoyment, every
virtue and every prudent act--is f... EDMUND BURKE You have the God-given right to kick the government around--don't hesitate to do so. EDMUND MUSKE Beauty is the bait which with delight allures man to enlarge his kind. EDMUND SPENSER Where lurk sweet echoes of the dear homevoices,
Each note of which calls like a little sister,
Those... EDMUND ROSTAND Learning will be cast into the mire and trodden down under the
hoofs of a swinish multitude. EDMUND BURKE No sound ought to be heard in the church but the healing voice of
Christian charity. EDMUND BURKE We must not always judge of the generality of the opinion by the noise of the acclamation. EDMUND BURKE