Frank Knight
Frank Knight
Frank Hyneman Knightwas an American economist who spent most of his career at the University of Chicago, where he became one of the founders of the Chicago school. Nobel laureates Milton Friedman, George Stigler and James M. Buchanan were all students of Knight at Chicago. Ronald Coase said that Knight, without teaching him, was a major influence on his thinking...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionEconomist
Date of Birth7 November 1885
CountryUnited States of America
against finesse game line open power run stack wide
We'll be a lot more wide open offensively. We can line up and run a power game if we want to and also use the finesse game if they stack up against the run.
games teams tougher week
We try to look at games each week and not look at the big picture, but this is one of the tougher teams we're going to play.
safe worried
I feel safe there, ... Ive never worried about it.
defend option
The option is always tough. You have to be very disciplined to defend it.
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Since my first day here 21 years ago, he's the guy I've turned to whenever I've needed something. George is really the heart and soul of Waterville High School. He's really a role model for everybody of how a man should be.
biggest seen team
They're the biggest team we've seen this year.
defend force
They force you to defend the whole field.
overcoming can-do
We have to adapt and overcome, that's all we can do.
mind economics professors
...even professors of economics, to say nothing of the public, do not generally have scientific minds.
attitude opinion evolution
Always history is being made; opinions attitudes and institutions change, and there is evolution in the nature of capitalism
moving differences movement
Goods move in response to price differences from points of low to points of higher price, the movement tending to obliterate the price difference and come to rest.
risk cost competing
Costs merely register competing attractions.
struggle mean revolution
If all properly economic problems were solved once for all . . . the social struggle and strife would . . . [not necessarily] be reduced in amount or intensity . . . in the absence of some moral revolution which could by no means be assumed to follow in consequence of this change itself.
war causes conflict
Conflicting economic interest is relatively unimportant as a cause of war.