----------------- HES POSTING ----------------- I think the source is his book _Studies in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics_, University of Chicago Press, 1967, p. 123: "But nobody can be a great economist who is only an economist -- and I am even tempted to add that the economist who is only an economist is likely to become a nuisance if not a positive danger." This information is second-hand; please verify. Torsten Schmidt ------------ FOOTER TO HES POSTING ------------ For information, send the message "info HES" to [log in to unmask]