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So long as war is the main business of nations, temporary despotism - despotism during the campaign - is indispensable.

Quote by Walter Bagehot about nation, affair, war

If you want to experiment, do something temporary.

Quote by Andy Garcia about opinion

Increased government spending can provide a temporary stimulus to demand and output but in the longer run higher levels of government spending crowd out private investment or require higher taxes that weaken growth by reducing incentives to save,...

Quote by Martin Feldstein about work

We pay some price when necessary to bring down inflation but that price is temporary and is not large relative to the permanent gain from reduced inflation.

Quote by Martin Feldstein

The 1st panacea of a mismanaged nation is inflation of the currency; the 2nd is war. Both bring a temporary prosperity; a permanent ruin.

Quote by Ernest Hemingway about prosperity, nation, war

The first panacea for a mismanaged nation is inflation of the currency; the second is war. Both bring a temporary prosperity; both bring a permanent ruin. But both are the refuge of political and economic opportunists.

Quote by Ernest Hemingway about prosperity, nation, war

Thirdly, Death is nothing else but a change of a short and temporary for an unalterable and eternal condition.

Quote by John Pearson about change, death, nothing

Sacrificing American soldiers or innocent civilians in an unprecedented preemptive attack on a separate sovereign nation may well prove itself a most temporary medicine.

Quote by Sean Penn about war, medicine, attack, nation, americans

Love a temporary insanity curable by marriage

Quote by Ambrose Bierce about love, marriage

My body - a temporary and clandestine labyrinth.

Quote by Iulian Boldea about body

Life is a temporary position. When our jobs done, we turn out the lights and go home.

Quote by Robert M. Hensel about life, home