GOW Quote Response

Quote Response “The great owners, striking at the immediate thing, the widening government, the growing labor unity; striking at new taxes, at plans; not knowing these things are results, not causes. Results not causes; results, not causes.” This quote makes me feel the desperation that these people must have felt. They desperately reached out, grabbing at anything that might help them. They blamed things on other things, not stopping to really figure out what was …

…I was smart, I would trace their attitudes all the way back to my laziness. Then, my problems would end. I think that if America had taken a similar approach to the economy during the Depression, it would not have happened at anywhere close to the level it did. So in conclusion, I agree with the quote. In addition, I think we would all be much better off if we heeded the quote’s advice.