George Gilder Quotes


Most people consider themselves above the gritty and relentless details of life that allow the creation of great wealth. They leave it to the experts. But in general you join the one percent of the one percent not by leaving it to the experts but by creating new expertise, not by knowing what the experts know but by learning what they think is beneath them.


Citations

Gilder, George. Knowledge and Power: The Information Theory of Capitalism and How it is Revolutionizing our World. Regnery Publishing, 2013.

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George Gilder
George Gilder
  • Born: November 29, 1939
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Author, Editor-in-chief Gilder Technology Report, Chairman, Gilder Publishing LLC, Senior Fellow Discovery Institute

George Franklin Gilder is an American investor, author, economist, techno-utopian advocate, and co-founder of the Discovery Institute. His 1981 international bestseller, Wealth and Poverty, advanced a case for supply-side economics and capitalism during the early months of the Reagan administration.