Famous quotes containing the words gain and/or control:
“Greatness, in order to gain recognition, must all too often consent to ape greatness.”
—Jean Rostand (1894–1977)
“Imagine believing in the control of inflation by curbing the money supply! That is like deciding to stop your dog fouling the sidewalk by plugging up its rear end. It is highly unlikely to succeed, but if it does it kills the hound.”
—Michael D. Stephens. “On Sinai, There’s No Economics,” New York Times (Nov. 13, 1981)