If you think you understand what I am saying you do not understand what I am saying.
ALAN GREENSPANI love to play tennis and golf, listen to music, watch baseball and root for the Redskins.
More Alan Greenspan Quotes
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Anything that we can do to raise personal savings is very much in the interest of this country.
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Significantly opening up immigration to skilled workers solves two problems.
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Gold stands in the way of this insidious process. It stands as a protector of property rights.
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Enhances a person’s ability to handle the more ambiguous and qualitative relationships that dominate our day-to-day financial decision-making
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Derivatives have permitted the unbundling of financial risks.
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A decline in the national housing price level would need to be substantial to trigger a significant rise in foreclosures, because the vast majority of homeowners have built up substantial equity in their homes despite large mortgage.
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While local economies may experience significant price imbalances, a national severe price distortion seems most unlikely in the United States, given its size and diversity.
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I think that real pressure is going to occur not by the initiation by the Federal Reserve, but by the markets themselves.
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The increased flexibility of our economy, which has fostered our extraordinary resilience to shocks.
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You can’t have the capitalist system if an increasing number of people think it is unjust.
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I’m always amazed that my wife can handle different subjects – one day politics, the next day foreign policy.
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We may be in a rapidly evolving international financial system with all the bells and whistles of the so-called new economy. But the old-economy rules of prudence are as formidable as ever. We violate them at our own peril.
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Nor can private counterparties restrict supplies of gold, another commodity whose derivatives are often traded over-the-counter, where central banks stand ready to lease gold in increasing quantities should the price rise.
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Amateurs want to be right. Professionals want to make money.
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Protectionism will do little to create jobs and if foreigners retaliate, we will surely lose jobs.
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