"Economics is a subject that does not greatly respect one’s wishes." ― Nikita Khrushchev Topic(s): Change More From Nikita Khrushchev "Don’t you have a machine that puts food into the mouth and pushes it down?" "Support by United States rulers is rather in the nature of the support that the rope gives to a hanged man." "The more bombers, the less room for doves of peace." More In Change "If you don’t change, then what’s the point of anything happening to you?"― Doug Coupland "I change my mind so much I need two boyfriends and a girlfriend."― Pink "When the fabric of society is so rigid that it cannot change quickly enough, adjustments are achieved by social unrest and revolutions."― John Boyd Orr