The delicate and intricate pattern of competition and cooperation in the economic behavior of the hundreds of thousands of citizens of Stockholm offers a challenge to the economist that is perhaps as complex as the challenges of the physicist and the chemist.

  • -- George Stigler 斯蒂格勒

斯德哥尔摩成千上万市民的经济行为中微妙而复杂的竞争与合作模式对经济学家提出了一个挑战,这个挑战可能与物理学家和化学家的挑战一样复杂。

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We owe it to the flood victims of New Orleans to give them truthful answers as to why this event took place and to assure our citizens that tragedies like this will never happen again.

我们有责任向新奥尔良的洪水灾民如实回答为什么会发生这样的事件,并向我们的公民保证这样的悲剧不会再次发生。

There will always be economic pressure to make hits, identify hits, and then exploit hits. And you're going to exploit them with as many episodes as you probably can.

总是会有经济压力来制造命中目标,识别命中目标,然后利用命中目标。你会尽可能多地利用它们。

It was appointed by law in Athens, that the obsequies of the citizens who fell in battle should be performed at the public expense, and in the most honorable manner.

雅典的法律规定,阵亡公民的葬礼应由公众出资,并以最高尚的方式进行。

If you can capture the humanity of a family struggling in an economic crisis you can make a difference. You can raise awareness just of the simple humanity.

如果你能捕捉到一个在经济危机中挣扎的家庭的人性,你就能有所作为。你可以提高对简单人性的认识。

The fact is that people are good, Give people affection and security, and they will give affection and be secure in their feelings and their behavior.

事实上,人是善良的,给人感情和安全感,他们也会给人感情和安全感。

It's better to hang out with people better than you. Pick out associates whose behavior is better than yours and you'll drift in that direction.

和比你优秀的人出去玩。挑出行为比你好的同事,你就会朝那个方向发展。