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Homeowners who refinanced their mortgages took out cash and reduced their monthly payments at the same time. Much of the cash obtained by refinancing was spent on consumer durables, home improvements and the like. ↗

— Martin Feldstein

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I think that over the last few decades, we have seen better economic outcomes than in the past. ↗

— Martin Feldstein

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The myth of unlimited production brings war in its train as inevitably as clouds announce a storm. ↗

— Albert Camus

#brings #clouds #inevitably #myth #production

We turn toward God only to obtain the impossible. ↗

— Albert Camus

#impossible #obtain #only #toward #turn

A steady patriot of the world alone, The friend of every country but his own. ↗

— George Canning

#country #every #friend #his #own

You have to be very rich or very poor to live without a trade. ↗

— Albert Camus

#poor #rich #trade #very #without

I only did my duty to my country when I tried to oppose the criminal folly of Hitler. ↗

— Wilhelm Canaris

#criminal #did #duty #folly #hitler

Arrogance, pedantry, and dogmatism; the occupational diseases of those who spend their lives directing the intellects of the young. ↗

— Henry Seidel Canby

#directing #diseases #dogmatism #intellects #lives

We are drawn to our television sets each April the way we are drawn to the scene of an accident. ↗

— Vincent Canby

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There is nothing that man fears more than the touch of the unknown. He wants to see what is reaching towards him, and to be able to recognize or at least classify it. Man always tends to avoid physical contact with anything strange. ↗

— Elias Canetti

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