6 Quotes & Sayings By Paul Samuelson

Paul Samuelson was born in Middletown, Connecticut, on the 29th of September, 1903. He received his bachelor's degree from Wesleyan University and his doctorate from Harvard. Samuelson was a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and became one of the most prominent economists in the world.

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It is indeed true that the stock market can forecast the business cycle. Paul Samuelson
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The dream of any scholar has, for me, come true by virtue of this award. The Nobel Prizes are justly famous in the hard sciences, in literature, and for peace. Paul Samuelson
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Economics is not an exact science. It's a combination of an art and elements of science. And that's almost the first and last lesson to be learned about economics: that in my judgment, we are not converging toward exactitude, but we're improving our data bases and our ways of reasoning about them. Paul Samuelson
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I can't think of a president who has been overburdened by a knowledge of economics. Paul Samuelson
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Good questions outrank easy answers. Paul Samuelson