Corruption, embezzlement, fraud, these are all characteristics which exist everywhere.
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: ].
More Alan Greenspan Quotes
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There’s an interesting question here because if the gold price broke in that context, the thermometer would not be just a measuring tool. It would basically affect the underlying psychology.
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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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If we are dealing with psychology, then the thermometers one uses to measure it have an effect.
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Such caution seems especially warranted with regard to the sharp rise in equity prices during the past two years. These gains have obviously raised questions of sustainability.
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Gold still represents the ultimate form of payment in the world.
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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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There are no easy choices. Easy choices are long gone.
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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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The arts develop skills and habits of mind that are important for workers in the new economy of ideas.
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There is no evidence that the business cycle has been repealed.
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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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An almost hysterical antagonism toward the gold standard is one issue which unites statists of all persuasions.
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I believe that the general growth in large [financial] institutions have occurred in the context of an underlying structure of markets in which many of the larger risks are dramatically — I should say, fully — hedged.
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They seem to sense… that gold and economic freedom are inseparable.
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If we were to do that we would increase the supply of skilled workers that our schools have been unable to create and as a consequence of that we would lower the average wage of skills and reduce the degree of income inequality in this country.
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