Interests:
Economic Development : Social Entrepreneurship : Community Networking : Family Enrichment :

Activities:
Continuing Education : Academic Progression : Outdoor Athletics : Internet : Marketing : Technology :

Favorite Authors:
Apostle Paul : Napolean Hill : Og Mandino : Zig Zigler : Jim Collins : Robert McNamara : Jesus Christ !

Favorite Quotes:
(1) "Man can learn nothing except by going from the known to the unknown." ~Claude Bernanos : (2) "Brains, like hearts, go where they're appreciated." ~Robert McNamara : (3) "Communicate the Game Plan ... Leaders Organize so they don't have to Agonize." ~JC Maxwell : (4) "The 'real entrepreneur' mines the gold out from the ground the business 'opportunity seeker' (read: the 'get-rich-quick-fiend')... is standing on." ~Ludwig Von Mises : (5) "Entrepreneurial Economics challenges fundamental principles, using models and methods from the Natural Sciences." ~Wikipedia : (6) "Capitalism has been the liberator of mankind." ~Richard M Ebeling : (7) "The promise of American Capitalism is that it makes people richer, freer, and more independent." ~Bill Bonner : (8) "The truth is that the characteristic feature of Capitalism was and is mass production for the needs of the masses." ~Ludwig von Mises : (9) "Capitalism will continue to eliminate mass poverty in more and more places and to an increasingly marked extent if it is merely permitted to do so." ~Henry Hazlitt : (10) "There prevails on a FREE MARKET a tendency toward FULL Employment." ~Ludwig Von Mises : (11) "Neither the entrepreneurs nor the farmers nor the capitalists determine what has to be produced. The consumers do that." ~Ludwig von Mises : (12) "The way to maximize production is to maximize the incentives to production. And the way to do that, as the modern world has discovered, is through the system known as Capitalism -- the System of private property, free markets, and free enterprise." ~Henry Hazlitt : (13) "The private economy, not government, creates opportunity. Government should just deliver basic services well and then get out of the private sector's way." ~Steve Melanga : (14) "Government-to-government aid rests on socialistic assumptions and promotes socialism and stagnation ... whereas private foreign investment rests on capitalistic assumptions ... and promotes private enterprise ... and maximum economic growth." ~Henry Hazlitt : (15) "In a world dependent on international trade and commerce...no policy is more destructive than protectionism. It cuts off markets, eliminates trade, causes unemployment in the export industries all over the world, and depresses prices of export commodities..." ~Hans Sennholz : (16) "Bill Gates / Philanthropy: $28.billion / Focus: Eradicating Worldwide Disease + Poverty (#2 on List = $7.2 bil .... #10 = $1.2 bil)" ~Forbes 500–Oct.2009 : THINK : MARK : LARSON : USA