Start with the idea that you can't repeal the laws of economics. Even if they are inconvenient.

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• Lawrence Summers:

  Global capital markets pose the same kinds of problems that jet planes do. They are faster, more co

• Lawrence Summers:

  In the history of the world, no one has ever washed a rented car.

• Lawrence Summers:

  I've always thought that underpopulated countries in Africa are vastly underpolluted.

• Lawrence Summers:

  It used to be said that when the U.S. sneezed, the world caught a cold. The opposite is equally tru

• Lawrence Summers:

  The availability of private insurance provides tremendous insulation for millions of individuals.

• Lawrence Summers:

  Contagion has become very much a phenomenon, and it's a phenomenon of globalization.

• Lawrence Summers:

  It certainly was difficult to sell NAFTA because it's always difficult to sell open markets.

• Lawrence Summers:

  I think the economic logic behind dumping a load of toxic waste in the lowest wage country is impec

• Lawrence Summers:

  There are children who are working in textile businesses in Asia who would be prostitutes on the st

• Lawrence Summers:

  If you look at the history of the American capital market, there's probably no innovation more impo