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.
ALAN GREENSPANCash is available and we should use that in larger amounts, as is necessary, to solve the problems of the stress of this.
ALAN GREENSPANWe need, in effect, to make the phantom ‘lock-boxes’ around the trust fund real.
ALAN GREENSPANIf all currencies are moving up or down together, the question is: relative to what? Gold is the canary in the coal mine.
ALAN GREENSPANThis is the reason that history has not dealt kindly with the aftermath of protracted periods of low risk premiums.
ALAN GREENSPANI was raising the question on the side with Governor Mullins of what would happen if the Treasury sold a little gold in this market.
ALAN GREENSPANThe gut-feel of the 55-year old trader is more important than the mathematical elegance of the 25-year old genius.
ALAN GREENSPANI’m a plain soap kind of guy.
ALAN GREENSPANProtectionism will do little to create jobs and if foreigners retaliate, we will surely lose jobs.
ALAN GREENSPANIf you think you understand what I am saying you do not understand what I am saying.
ALAN GREENSPANAlthough the outlook is clouded by a number of uncertainties, the central tendencies of the projections .. imply continued good economic performance in the United States.
ALAN GREENSPANWe will have more crises and none of them will look like this because no two crises have anything in common except human nature.
ALAN GREENSPANSince I’ve become a central banker, I’ve learned to mumble with great incoherence.
ALAN GREENSPANI love facts and figures. It’s like following a detective story, piecing together what’s going on in the economy.
ALAN GREENSPANTo 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.
ALAN GREENSPAN…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.
ALAN GREENSPAN