Deficit spending is simply a scheme for the ‘hidden’ confiscation of wealth.
ALAN GREENSPANGold still represents the ultimate form of payment in the world.
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Deficit spending is simply a scheme for the ‘hidden’ confiscation of wealth.
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Anything that we can do to raise personal savings is very much in the interest of this country.
ALAN GREENSPANAnything that we can do to raise personal savings is very much in the interest of this country.
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Corruption, embezzlement, fraud, these are all characteristics which exist everywhere.
ALAN GREENSPANCorruption, embezzlement, fraud, these are all characteristics which exist everywhere.
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At the risk of some oversimplification, if the skill composition of our work force meshed fully with the needs of our increasingly complex capital-stock, wage-skill differentials would be stable.
ALAN GREENSPANAt the risk of some oversimplification, if the skill composition of our work force meshed fully with the needs of our increasingly complex capital-stock, wage-skill differentials would be stable.
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We ought to be opening up our borders to skilled labour from all parts of the world because [the state of the world is as follows: ].
ALAN GREENSPANWe ought to be opening up our borders to skilled labour from all parts of the world because [the state of the world is as follows: ].
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The process of innovation is, of course, never ending.
ALAN GREENSPANThe process of innovation is, of course, never ending.
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And she always has so much fun doing it. We make a good team.
ALAN GREENSPANAnd she always has so much fun doing it. We make a good team.
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And the percentage changes in wage rates would be the same for all job grades.
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I’ve been in and out of Wall Street since 1949, and I’ve never seen the type of animosity between government and Wall Street. And I’m not sure where it comes from, but I suspect it’s got to do with a general schism in this society which is really becoming ever more destructive.
ALAN GREENSPANI’ve been in and out of Wall Street since 1949, and I’ve never seen the type of animosity between government and Wall Street. And I’m not sure where it comes from, but I suspect it’s got to do with a general schism in this society which is really becoming ever more destructive.
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No one has ever eliminated any of that stuff.
ALAN GREENSPANNo one has ever eliminated any of that stuff.
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And whatever their publicized angst over Saddam Hussein’s ‘weapons of mass destruction.
ALAN GREENSPANAnd whatever their publicized angst over Saddam Hussein’s ‘weapons of mass destruction.
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To succeed, you will soon learn, as I did, the importance of a solid foundation in the basics of education – literacy, both verbal and numerical, and communication skills.
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I am saddened that it is politically inconvenient to acknowledge what everyone knows: the Iraq war is largely about oil.
ALAN GREENSPANI am saddened that it is politically inconvenient to acknowledge what everyone knows: the Iraq war is largely about oil.
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Significantly opening up immigration to skilled workers solves two problems.
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If you get beyond the political rhetoric [and assembled a group to solve Social Security] it would take them 15 minutes. It would take them 15 minutes only because 10 minutes was used for pleasantries.
ALAN GREENSPANIf you get beyond the political rhetoric [and assembled a group to solve Social Security] it would take them 15 minutes. It would take them 15 minutes only because 10 minutes was used for pleasantries.
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But rules cannot substitute for character.
ALAN GREENSPANBut rules cannot substitute for character.
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