I don't know if you ever really feel like you've made it.

When in doubt, don't.

War is mainly a catalogue of blunders.

Nothing is more obstinate than a fashionable consensus.

From the 1970s, there has been a significant change in the U.S. economy, as planners, private and state, shifted it toward financialization and the offshoring of production, driven in part by the declining rate of profit in domestic manufacturing.