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U.S. capital formation, which has been pretty high in the '90s and very high in the late 1990s, is what is being financed by the savings of the rest of the world, generally poorer than ourselves, because our deficit on current account, chronic deficit, is their surplus, and they have been willingly bringing that to the American market.
— Paul Samuelson
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The history of the twentieth century - America's century! - has been pretty much a history of rising prices.
— Paul Samuelson
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Let those who will - write the nation's laws - if I can write its textbooks.
— Paul Samuelson
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Things swept so badly that I had distrust - after 1967, let's say - of American Keynesianism. For better or worse, U.S. Keynesianism was so far ahead of where it started. I am a cafeteria Keynesian.
— Paul Samuelson
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It is dead wrong about necessary surplus of winnings over losings.
— Paul Samuelson
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In this age of specialization, I sometimes think of myself as the last 'generalist' in economics, with interests that range from mathematical economics down to current financial journalism. My real interests are research and teaching.
— Paul Samuelson
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