The stagflation of the 1970s blessed us with damaging wage and price controls and the utterly counterintuitive supply-side notion - famously drawn on a napkin - that cutting taxes would lead to higher tax revenues.
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RALPH HALL We expected higher research and development costs, but the revenues were also on the weak side. HENRY SCOTT These tax-cut proposals are especially encouraging. Cutting taxes on workers and businesses creates ... DANIEL WALSH We have tears in our eyes As we wave our goodbyes, We so loved being with you, we three. ROALD DAHL One thing it highlights, again, is the wrong-headedness of the notion that higher state taxes and in... MATTHEW MAGUIRE The price of success is hard work, dedication and determination to the endeavour which he loves utmo... DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA A more productive economy in the long term will bring us higher tax revenues, but that requires long... JEREMY CORBYN A balanced program for tax reform based upon the common sense idea of lowering taxes out of surplus ... ANDREW MELLON Now we can talk about cutting taxes or reforming the tax code. ALEX JOHNSON In a world in which the common rule which binds and regulates what the general masses feel is underm... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH By tying minimum wage to money supply, the poor's income would rise and fall with the rise and f... MAX KEISER This is completely and utterly predictable. People who don't pay taxes don't get a tax cut. DAN MITCHELL As we have seen with oil and gas, the supply side impairment itself automatically puts upward pressu... ANTHONY SANTOMERO The government continues to save a substantial part of the copper price windfall and the extraordina... ALBERTO RAMOS Research has shown that middle-income wage earners would benefit most from a large reduction in corp... LAWRENCE KUDLOW The Furniture Market has a big economic impact for Tupelo and Lee County and all of Northeast Missis... MIKE BRYAN Why is minimum wage a number that is set in stone why don't we treat minimum wage rates like taxes t... KENNETH WATERS JR This is what happens in a free market. Price controls such as the cap artificially interfere with th... BRUCE SMITH If they repeal the AMT, they've got to replace it with higher taxes somewhere else. Tax reform could... CHRIS EDWARDS If they repeal the AMT, they've got to replace it with higher taxes somewhere else, ... Tax reform c... CHRIS EDWARDS A higher oil price is like a tax on consumers. It pushes up price levels and consumers are going to ... GEOFF LEWIS Lambhood and tigerishness may be found in either gender, and in the same individual at different tim... MARGARET ATWOOD They've been trying to make a deal with us from the very beginning and came to us with a price that ... DAVID GEFFEN Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you... C. JOYBELL C. Why should I shatter your wonderful fantasy with my boring reality? ~ Evie Snow CARRIE HOPE FLETCHER Ben Adaephon Delat," Pearl said plaintively, "see the last who comes. You send me to my death." STEVEN ERIKSON To have a censor board to read scripts and approve productions that would not only be damaging to us... DAVE HUNTER The Biggest Threat to our Democracy, Freedoms and Future is Leadership that fosters and Appeases the... MICHAEL HARRIS He who controls the money supply of a nation controls the nation JAMES A. GARFIELD It was because they were two parts of a whole. He did not belong to her. And she did not belong to h... RENEE AHDIEH Cease with the displays of false modesty. The entire palace knows about it." A feeling of warmt... RENEE AHDIEH Do you know why I adore roses?" Shahrzad untied the knot of his tikka sash with deliberate slowness.... RENEE AHDIEH Where were you?" Shahrzad tried to control the tremor in her voice. "Not where I should have b... RENEE AHDIEH As always. As ever. As a rose to the sun. RENEE AHDIEH Look, only in Washington is not raising taxes considered a tax cut. Nobody's getting a tax cut h... PAUL RYAN Regulatory modernization would keep states in charge of regulating insurance, but create a set of fe... JOSEPH ANNOTTI What lies ahead of you is better than what you have already experienced. JAACHYNMA N.E. AGU Forever is a long long time and time has a way of changing things WALT DISNEY COMPANY When we put LIVE backwards it spells EVIL, interesting how one word can have two totally opposing me... GARY F EVANS... I love you." she whispered into the rough wool of his sweater. L.J. SMITH And the Lord spake, saying, "First shalt thou take out the Holy Pin. Then shalt thou count to three,... MONTY PYTHON I make mistakes. That's what I do. I speak without thinking, I act without knowing. I d... CANDACE BUSHNELL The warm sound of her laughter stole through Khalid's skin, heating the coldest reaches of his soul. RENEE AHDIEH In the journey of life, certain paths may seem to be leading nowhere because of a mountain or hill o... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH I'm always highly irritated by people who imply that writing fiction is an escape from reality. It i... FLANNERY O'CONNOR Hard to restrain, unstable is this mind; it flits wherever it lists. Good it is to control the mind.... GAUTAMA BUDDHA Everything has it's own time and place,
Transformation becomes effortless when we go with the flow. SHELLI THOMPSON We should not be cutting taxes by borrowing, ... We do not have the capability of having both produc... ALAN GREENSPAN The difficulty for Mr. Obama will be when the public sees where his decisions lead - higher inflatio... KARL ROVE Absoballylutely top hole, wot. A and B the C of D I'd say. . . Above and Beyond the Call of Duty. BRIAN JACQUES You must save what you can of your life; you musn't lose it all simply because you've lost a part. HENRY JAMES (This) is a sensible response to employer concerns that the minimum wage is starting to have a damag... DIGBY JONES We pay a price for everything we get or take in this world; and although ambitions are well worth ha... L.M. MONTGOMERY Look to your heart and soul first, rather than looking to your head first, when choosing. Rather tha... JEFFREY R. ANDERSON The unfortunate thing is that, sometimes, we slip, but, fortunately, consciously or unconsciously, w... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH I used the so-called Laffer Curve all the time in my classes and with anyone else who would listen t... ARTHUR LAFFER They're not interested in cutting taxes; everybody knows that, ... When they were in charge, they ne... TOM DELAY Over the course of time, with real estate taxes that will come in, wage taxes, emergency services ta... JUSTIN TAYLOR Everyone gets dumped and everyone gets hurt and there's karma to love in regards to what you'... MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS My dad's quite a conservative person, and he brought me up to be very questioning of the commerc... MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS I don't think she's a lesbian. I think she just ran out of men. [Charlotte] SEX AND THE CITY When you are with the wrong person, who doesn't really love you, all you want is to be adored. I... MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS I really like the look of the 1950s, lots of suburban Americana influences. I'm 5'4', so... MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS I am very curvy, so the vintage stores suit me better than most designers. I just can't seem to ... MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS I have quite a lot of plastic sunglasses. It's just a nice accessory, it adds a final thing, and... MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS I lived in Greece for about four years of my life, and living there had a huge impact on my life gro... MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS I love natural beauty, and I think it's your best look, but I think makeup as an artist is so tr... MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS I think celebrity culture and sexuality in pop music is really important, but I want there to be an ... MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS I'm not really part of that 'L.A. thing' or that celebrity culture. I'm more like so... MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS This obsession with celebrity culture is really unhealthy. I don't want to live my life like tha... MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS Even when I see a beautiful woman, I think, 'Aw, her life must be amazing.' Everyone does it... MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS Blonde symbolises sexuality and power - it holds very different connotations. The archetypal star ha... MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS Love is really my nemesis. I never really allowed myself to indulge in such basic things because I w... MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS Britney Spears is a big influence. Huge. I think people thought I was joking about that for a long t... MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS Puberty is a phase... fifteen years of rejection is a lifestyle. [Stanford] SEX AND THE CITY I criticized the whole American songwriting industry and the pop side of it and I was bitter about i... MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS I often take things I find in vintage crawls and hand them to a very good seamstress, who then repli... MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS I've read every Madonna biography. I've also looked up every pop star to see how they first ... MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS Oh my God, she's fashion road-kill! SEX AND THE CITY I love you, but I love myself more. SEX AND THE CITY Maybe mistakes are what make our fate... without them what would shape our lives? Maybe if we had ne... SEX AND THE CITY Desperate Housewives. SEX AND THE CITY Sean (while ice-skating with Carrie): I'm guessing it's easier to balance when you're not smoking.Ca... SEX AND THE CITY I want you to look at me, connect with me. This is lovemaking, it's not a porno flick. [Maria] SEX AND THE CITY I once was broken up with by a guy's doorman. 'I'm sorry Ms. Hobbes, Jonathan won't be coming down. ... SEX AND THE CITY I feel like everyone has the right to privacy, even if you're the most famous person in the worl... MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS When you are in the studio, you don't have anybody to feed off of; meanwhile, when you are playi... MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS I am absolutely not a roll-on-stage kind of girl! I would be totally freaked out if I didn't war... MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS It's a slippery slope, Carrie. Without boundaries you never know what might happen. [Miranda] SEX AND THE CITY the sort of person who'd back Proposition 14. SEX AND THE CITY A stud is born! [Stanford] SEX AND THE CITY Maybe we should get married.[Charlotte] Alrighty.[Trey] SEX AND THE CITY My Zen teacher also said: the only way to true happiness is to live in the moment and not worry abou... SEX AND THE CITY
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I've got the page numbers done. STEVEN WRIGHT I kept a diary right after I was born. Day 1: Tired from the move. Day 2: Everyone thinks I'm an... STEVEN WRIGHT I remember when the candle shop burned down. Everyone stood around singing 'Happy Birthday.' STEVEN WRIGHT I intend to live forever. So far, so good. STEVEN WRIGHT I guess my first digital movie was 'Tintin' because 'Tintin' has no film step. There... STEVEN SPIELBERG Well, luckily with animation, fantasy is your friend. STEVEN SPIELBERG Nothing is cooler and more attractive than a big comeback, and that'll be me. STEVEN ADLER It's hard to find five musicians who know what the other is going to do before they do it. And t... STEVEN ADLER I'm not gonna be a slave. I'm a rock n' roller. STEVEN ADLER You can have all the riches and success in the world, but if you don't have your health, you hav... STEVEN ADLER I just had lunch with Slash two days ago. He loves Axl. He holds no grudges towards him. Twenty year... STEVEN ADLER The only thing I want to be satisfied in life is to do one reunion tour with Guns N' Roses. I wo... STEVEN ADLER You gotta pick yourself up. Sometimes you just gotta do it over and over, but you gotta do it. You c... STEVEN ADLER You figure that time could heal all wounds, but some people just really hold a crazy grudge. STEVEN ADLER Don't try to follow any trends, just concentrate on writing great songs and knowing your instrum... STEVEN ADLER Loud is a way of life. STEVEN ADLER The real shame about the ending of the Guns N' Roses when I got kicked out wasn't just that ... STEVEN ADLER Drummers are conductors - we set the pace for the music - so if you're not relaxed and feeling r... STEVEN ADLER I used to wake up in the morning and say, 'Oh, God.' Now I wake up in the morning and look f... STEVEN ADLER I thank God, Jesus, and my Grandmother for being able to support myself and my family. STEVEN ADLER Every musician, their goal in life is to play music that people love, and I've accomplished my g... STEVEN ADLER If the Police could do a reunion... One of the biggest jerks I ever met was Sting. If he can do it, ... STEVEN ADLER I look in the mirror and see a few scars, but I like myself. STEVEN ADLER It's only rock and roll, my god! It's not rocket science. STEVEN ADLER GN'R was five guys who were all into different things. I liked pop and disco, Izzy was into New ... STEVEN ADLER