If I’ve made myself clear, I’ve misspoken.
ALAN GREENSPANGold stands in the way of this insidious process. It stands as a protector of property rights.
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I was raising the question on the side with Governor Mullins of what would happen if the Treasury sold a little gold in this market.
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Capitalism is based on self-interest and self-esteem; it holds integrity and trustworthiness as cardinal virtues and makes them pay off in the marketplace, thus demanding that men survive by means of virtue, not vices.
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I guess I should warn you, if I turn out to be particularly clear, you’ve probably misunderstood what I’ve said.
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If we are dealing with psychology, then the thermometers one uses to measure it have an effect.
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Corruption, embezzlement, fraud, these are all characteristics which exist everywhere.
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Significantly opening up immigration to skilled workers solves two problems.
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…our market system depends critically on trust-trust in the word of our colleagues and trust in the word of those with whom we do business.
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The increased flexibility of our economy, which has fostered our extraordinary resilience to shocks.
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But rules cannot substitute for character.
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In the process we have created [a] privileged elite whose incomes are being supported at non-competitively high levels by immigration quotas on skilled professionals.
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And whatever their publicized angst over Saddam Hussein’s ‘weapons of mass destruction.
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Any informed borrower is simply less vulnerable to fraud and abuse.
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This is the reason that history has not dealt kindly with the aftermath of protracted periods of low risk premiums.
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The process of innovation is, of course, never ending.
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Although the outlook is clouded by a number of uncertainties, the central tendencies of the projections .. imply continued good economic performance in the United States.
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