Economics/history

Famous quotes containing the words economics and/or history:

“I am not prepared to accept the economics of a housewife.”
—Jacques Chirac (b. 1932)

“I cannot be much pleased without an appearance of truth; at least of possibility—I wish the history to be natural though the sentiments are refined; and the characters to be probable, though their behaviour is excelling.”
—Frances Burney (1752–1840)