I’m a plain soap kind of guy.
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More Alan Greenspan Quotes
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Fiat money in extremis is accepted by nobody. Gold is always accepted.
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I love to play tennis and golf, listen to music, watch baseball and root for the Redskins.
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The number one problem in today’s generation and economy is the lack of financial literacy.
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Significantly opening up immigration to skilled workers solves two problems.
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Was sort of intellectually shocked. Contagion is the critical phenomenon which causes the thing to fall apart.
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The United States can pay any debt it has because we can always print money to do that. So there is zero probability of default.
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Excessive optimism shows the seeds of its own reversal in the form of imbalances that tend to grow over time.
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I love facts and figures. It’s like following a detective story, piecing together what’s going on in the economy.
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Corruption, embezzlement, fraud, these are all characteristics which exist everywhere.
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Deficit spending is simply a scheme for the confiscation of wealth.If I seem unduly clear to you, you must have misunderstood what I said.
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The recent period has been marked by a transformation to an economy that is more productive as competitive forces become increasingly intense and new technologies raise the efficiency of our businesses…
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Clearly, sustained low inflation implies less uncertainty about the future, and lower risk premiums imply higher prices of stocks and other earning assets.
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Remember what we’re looking at. Gold is a currency. It is still, by all evidence, a premier currency, that no fiat currency, including the dollar, can match.
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Since I’ve become a central banker, I’ve learned to mumble with great incoherence.
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We can see that in the inverse relationship exhibited by price/earnings ratios and the rate of inflation in the past.
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