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William Easterly quotes: When you are in a hole, the top priority is to stop digging.

When you are in a hole, the top priority is to stop digging.

William Easterly quotes: Money should not be spent according to what the West considers the most dramatic kind of suffering.

Money should not be spent according to what the West considers the most dramatic kind of suffering.

William Easterly quotes: Any factor that breeds polarization will worsen policy, and thus cause lower growth.

Any factor that breeds polarization will worsen policy, and thus cause lower growth.

William Easterly quotes: If there is one number to which the rights of millions will be happily sacrificed, it is the national GDP growth rate.

If there is one number to which the rights of millions will be happily sacrificed, it is the national GDP growth rate.

William Easterly quotes: The rich have markets, the poor have bureaucrats.

The rich have markets, the poor have bureaucrats.

William Easterly quotes: Remember, aid cannot achieve the end of poverty. Only homegrown development base on the dynamism of individuals and firms in free markets can do that.

Remember, aid cannot achieve the end of poverty. Only homegrown development base on the dynamism of individuals and firms in free markets can do that.

William Easterly quotes: To escape the cycle of tragedy, we (searchers) have to be tough on the ideas of the planners, even while we salute their goodwill.

To escape the cycle of tragedy, we (searchers) have to be tough on the ideas of the planners, even while we salute their goodwill.

William Easterly quotes: Economists did something even better than predict the crisis. We correctly predicted that we would not be able to predict it.

Economists did something even better than predict the crisis. We correctly predicted that we would not be able to predict it.