11 Quotes by Jude Wanniski

The poor have become fat and happy, the rich impoverished. This is why we are in the fix we are in. Everyone wants to be poor, because it has so many more advantages!

has wielded a considerable supply-side stick, which accounts for the administration's aggressive tax cutting.

Will GWB be the (Herbert) Hoover of his age?

The Democratic Party will, one of these days, stop resisting the philosophy that President Kennedy briefly revived for his party. It will have to, if it ever again aspires to be the majority party.

The most worrisome aspect of Greenspan's European remarks is that he is in denial, and as long as the most powerful central banker in the world is kidding himself that he knows what he is doing, we all have to fasten our seatbelts.

the most influential political economist of the last generation.

All growth, including political growth, is the result of risk-taking.

The only thing wrong with the U.S. economy is the failure of the Republican Party to play Santa Claus,

Remember, the political idea being expressed a year ago was that because the GOP interpreted its 1994 mandate as a call to budget-balancing austerity, the electorate would never give the White House to the GOP if its nominee was also a root-canal austerian.