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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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It is this superlatively moral system that the welfare statists propose to improve upon by means of preventative law, snooping bureaucrats, and the chronic goad of fear.
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Goad Growth Improve Mean Preventative Snoop Statics System
We are in the midst of a once-in-a-century credit tsunami. Central banks and governments are being required to take unprecedented measures.
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Being Central Century Government Midst Once REquired Tsunami
Indeed, better risk management may be the only truly necessary element of success in banking.
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I have long argued that paying down the national debt is beneficial for the economy.
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Beneficial Debt Down Economy Long National Pay
The recent evidence increasingly suggests that an economic expansion is already well under way, although an array of influences unique to this business cycle seems likely to moderate its speed.
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Already Economic Evidence Expansion Increasingly Influence Recent Suggest Underway Well
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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Bank Decline Foreclosure Housing Level National Need Significant Substantial Trigger
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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Gold, unlike all other commodities, is a currency…and the major thrust in the demand for gold is not for jewelry.
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Political decisions are never random and will always lose out to innovative alternatives.
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Alternative Decision Innovative Lose Political Random
The guiding purpose of the government regulator is to prevent rather than to create something.
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Create Government Guild Prevent Purpose Rather Regulation Something
Even though some down payments are borrowed, it would take a large, and historically most unusual, fall in home prices to wipe out a significant part of home equity.
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Borrow Down Equity Historical Payment Significant Some Unusual Wipe
No matter how skillful the trading scheme, over the long haul, abnormal returns are sustained only through abnormal exposure to risk.
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Amateurs want to be right. Professionals want to make money.
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Amateur Money Professional Right
Without calling the overall national issue a bubble, it’s pretty clear that it’s an unsustainable underlying pattern.
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Buddle Call Clear Issue National Overall Pattern Pretty Unsustainable Without
I’m not denying that monopolies are terrible things, but I am denying that it is readily easy to resolve them through legislation of that nature.
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Deny Monoply Nature Need Readily Resolve Terrible Thing
All taxes are a drag on economic growth. It’s only a question of degree.
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