“Gaius Petronious nailed this problem almost two thousand years ago: We trained hard... but it seemed every time we were beginning to form up into teams we were reorganized. I was to learn later in life that we tend to meet any situation by reorganizing, and what a wonderful method it can be for creating the illusion of progress while producing confusion, inefficiency, and demoralization.”
― Leading in a Culture of Change
― Leading in a Culture of Change
“Americans can always be counted on to do the right thing ... after they have exhausted all the other possibilities.”
― The Clash of Generations: Saving Ourselves, Our Kids, and Our Economy
― The Clash of Generations: Saving Ourselves, Our Kids, and Our Economy
“I used to attack because it was the only thing I knew. Now I attack because I know it works.”
― How Life Imitates Chess: Making the Right Moves, from the Board to the Boardroom
― How Life Imitates Chess: Making the Right Moves, from the Board to the Boardroom
“We both approach the world as economists, and as economists resigned to - and sometimes even reveling in - the character defect that diverts us from pure science to policy analysis. An economist who has abandoned his resistance to policy analysis is liable to fall prey to even more seductive and dangerous vice of policy formulation.”
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“These days, every trillion counts.”
― The Clash of Generations: Saving Ourselves, Our Kids, and Our Economy
― The Clash of Generations: Saving Ourselves, Our Kids, and Our Economy
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