Economist Quotes

What has happened to us in this country? If we study our own history we find that we have always been ready to receive the unfortunates from other countries. And though this may seem a generous gesture on our part, we have profited a thousand fold by what they have brought us.

- Eleanor Roosevelt, 1939

Prohibition

During prohibition, alcohol remained decriminalized in Maryland. The state never passed a law making alcohol illegal. Free state lessons from the past.

Kids don't know shit
Everything we learned was wrong
Alright, deep down we knew it
We always knew it all along

Nebular splendor
I'll remember those constellations forever
A cursory person turns to me and says
Well, you won't live forever