Joseph Schumpeter Quotes
Nothing is so treacherous as the obvious.
Joseph A. Schumpeter, 1883-1950, Austrian Economist, Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy
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He was asked why the War Office maintained three sets of figures: 1st Earl of Oxford
Darin was 30 when he found out who he thought was his sister was his biological mother.
See Ben Franklin for an earlier similar sentiment {465143}.
Joseph Aloïs Schumpeter was an Austrian political economist. Born in Moravia, he briefly served as Finance Minister of Austria in 1919. In 1932, he became a professor at Harvard University where he remained until the end of his career, eventually obtaining U.S. citizenship. One of the most influential economists of the 20th century, Schumpeter popularized the term "creative destruction" in economics.