American Economist

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“Somebody said that I am the last American living the tragedy of Europe.”
—Ezra Pound (1885–1972)

“As a preacher, I should be prompted to tell men, not so much how to get their wheat bread cheaper, as of the bread of life compared with which that is bran. Let a man only taste these loaves, and he becomes a skillful economist at once.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)