Quote of the day
Policemen so cherish their status as keepers of the peace and protectors of the public that they have occasionally been known to beat to death those citizens or groups who question that status.
Simon Kuznets

Born: April 30, 1901
Died: July 8, 1985 (aged 84)
Bio: Simon Smith Kuznets was a Belarusian-American, statistician, demographer, and economic historian who won the 1971 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences "for his empirically founded interpretation of economic growth which has led to new and deepened insight into the economic and social structure and process of development."
Known for:
- Toward a Theory of Economic Growth (1954)
- National Product Since 1869 (1946)
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