"And it occurred to me that genius is a gift, but when it is coupled with generosity, dedication and loyalty it makes a truly great man."

Jess Benhabib speaking of Wassily Leontief

In Sevile, Spain with Emilio and Rafaela Fontela and Estelle Leontief, Wassily's wife. March 23, 1993, for the 10th International Input-Output Conference. Photographer unknown.

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