Quote by Russell Baker
It seems to be a law in American life that whatever enriches us an

It seems to be a law in American life that whatever enriches us anywhere except in the wallet inevitably becomes uneconomic. – Russell Baker

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Inanimate objects are classified scientifically into three major categories — those that dont work, those that break down and those that get lost. – Russell Baker

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Roosevelts declaration that Americans had nothing to fear but fear itself was a glorious piece of inspirational rhetoric and just as gloriously wrong. – Russell Baker

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Fear
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Usually, terrible things that are done with the excuse that progress requires them are not really progress at all, but just terrible things. – Russell Baker

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Excuses
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I couldve told you this was gonna happen 8 years ago because it is on purpose. – James Dye

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Frugality is founded on the principal that all riches have limits. – Edmund Burke

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Economics

For economist the real world is often a special case. – Edgar R. Fiedler

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Economics

Everyone is always in favor of general economy and particular expenditure. – Sir Anthony Eden

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