A leader is someone who steps back from the entire system and tries to build a more collaborative, more innovative system that will work over the long term.

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• E. F. Schumacher:

  The system of nature, of which man is a part, tends to be self-balancing, self-adjusting, self-clea

• Theodore Schultz:

  The adverse economic events following the First World War turned me toward economics.

• Thomas Piketty:

  I was born too late to have any temptation with communism, or at least Soviet-type communism. Trave

• David Ricardo:

  A rise in wages, from an alteration in the value of money, produces a general effect on price, and

• Thomas Malthus:

  The superior power of population cannot be checked without producing misery or vice.

• Joseph Stiglitz:

  There must have been something in the air of Gary that led one into economics: the first Nobel Priz

• Denis Diderot:

  Man will never be free until the last king is strangled with the entrails of the last priest.

• Walter Murch:

  Every film is a puzzle really, from an editorial point of view.

• Horace Greeley:

  I am the inferior of any man whose rights I trample underfoot.

• Diana Vreeland:

  The only real elegance is in the mind; if you've got that, the rest really comes from it.