Paul Samuelson

Actually, in my advanced, high-falutin' frontier economics, I often work with what I define as 'money metric utility,' and I ask people, 'Do you really want that? What are you willing to pay for that?'

Women are men without money.

It is indeed true that the stock market can forecast the business cycle.

We've become a debtor nation. I don't mean just on fixed-loan terms, but we own increasingly less abroad than is owned from abroad here.

I can't think of a president who has been overburdened by a knowledge of economics.

Let those who will - write the nation's laws - if I can write its textbooks.