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Economic problems have no sharp edges. They shade off imperceptibly into politics, sociology, and ethics. Indeed, it is hardly an exaggeration to say that the ultimate answer to every economic problem lies in some other field.

— Kenneth Boulding

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Anyone who believes exponential growth can go on forever in a finite world is either a madman or an economist.

to Kenneth Boulding in: United States. Congress. House (1973)

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