Risk Aversion Equal

Famous quotes containing the words risk, aversion and/or equal:

    The appetite for power, even for universal power, is only insane when there is no possibility of indulging it; a man who sees the possibility opening before him and does not try to grasp it, even at the risk of destroying himself and his country, is either a saint or a mediocrity.
    Simone Weil (1909–1943)

    My aversion from music rests on political grounds.
    Thomas Mann (1875–1955)

    Grant me thirty years of equal division of inheritances and a free press, and I will provide you with a republic.
    Alexis de Tocqueville (1805–1859)