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The probability of ten consecutive heads is 0.1 percent; thus, when you have millions of coin tossers, or investors, in the end there will be thousands of very successful practitioners of coin tossing, or stock picking.
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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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The gut-feel of the 55-year old trader is more important than the mathematical elegance of the 25-year old genius.
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But material success is possible in this world and far more satisfying when it comes without exploiting others.
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We as central bankers need not be concerned if a collapsing financial asset bubble does not threaten to impair the real economy, its production, jobs and price stability.
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Anyone willing to do what is required to become president of the United States is thereby barred from taking that office. I’m only half joking
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Greenspan, who knew so much more than most, knew far less than most supposed.
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The true measure of a career is to be able to be content, even proud, that you succeeded through your own endeavors without leaving a trail of casualties in your wake.
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It has been my experience that competency in mathematics, both in numerical manipulations and in understanding its conceptual foundations.
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If prices go down, we will have problems – problems in the sense of spillover to other areas.
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I am saddened that it is politically inconvenient to acknowledge what everyone knows: the Iraq war is largely about oil.
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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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Gold stands in the way of this insidious process. It stands as a protector of property rights.
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Derivatives have permitted the unbundling of financial risks.
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Without the triggers, that tax cut is irreponsible fiscal policy. Eventually, I think that will be the consensus view.
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I was a good amateur but only an average professional. I soon realized that there was a limit to how far I could rise in the music business, so I left the band and enrolled at New York University.
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