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The economy is turning, and credit comes in with a lag, .. To the extent that a number of small firms are finding it difficult to get the credit they need at a price they can afford, that’s likely to change for the better.
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Better Change Come Credit Difficult Economy Extend Find Firm Lag Need Number Small Turn
I’m a better economist than I was a sax player.
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Better Economist Player
They then need to reach a judgment about the probabilities, costs, and benefits of the various possible outcomes under alternative choices for policy.
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Alternative Benefit Choice Judgement Policy Probability
People dont realize that we cannot forecast the future. What we can do is have probabilities of what causes what, but thats as far as we go. And Ive had a very successful career as a forecaster, starting in 1948 forward.
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Cannot Cause Far Forecast Future Go People Realize Probability
I have one other issue I’d like to throw on the table. I hesitate to do it, but let me tell you some of the issues that are involved here.
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Hesitate Issue Other Some Table Throw
I’m always amazed that my wife can handle different subjects – one day politics, the next day foreign policy.
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Always Amaze Day Different Foreign Handle Next Policy Politics Subject Wife
Excessive optimism sows the seeds of its own reversal.
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Excessive Optimism Retrospect Something
The increased flexibility of our economy, which has fostered our extraordinary resilience to shocks.
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Economy Extraordinary Flexible Foster Increase Shock
I made a mistake in presuming that the self-interests of organisations, specifically banks and others, were such that they were best capable of protecting their own shareholders and their equity in the firms.
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Bank Equity Especially Interest Mistake Organisation Presume Self Share
No one has ever eliminated any of that stuff.
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Eliminate No One Stuff
An almost hysterical antagonism toward the gold standard is one issue which unites statists of all persuasions.
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Almost Antagonism Gold Issue Persuasion Standard Towards Unite
While local economies may experience significant price imbalances, a national severe price distortion seems most unlikely in the United States, given its size and diversity.
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Distortion Economy Experience Imbalance Local National Price Seem Severe Significant
The process of innovation is, of course, never ending.
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Course Ending Innovation never Process
I guess I should warn you, if I turn out to be particularly clear, you’ve probably misunderstood what I’ve said.
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Clear Guess Out Particular Turn Warn You
The more flexible an economy, the greater its ability to self-correct in response to inevitable, often unanticipated, disturbances and thus to contain the size and consequences of cyclical imbalances.
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Ability Correct Economy Flexible Greater Inevitable More Response Self Unanticipated
The recent period has been marked by a transformation to an economy that is more productive as competitive forces become increasingly intense and new technologies raise the efficiency of our businesses…
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Business Competitive Economy Force Mark More Period Productive Recent Technology Transformation
The arts develop skills and habits of mind that are important for workers in the new economy of ideas.
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Art Development Economy Habit Idea Importance Mind Skill Worker
Fiat money in extremis is accepted by nobody. Gold is always accepted.
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Accept Extremis Fiat God Money Nobody
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
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.
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Group Minute Pleasantries Political Rhetoric Security Solve
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
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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Anyone Barred Country President Will Required
Institutions of the newer participants in global finance had not been tested, until recently…recent crisis have underscored certain financial structure vulnerabilities that are not readily assuaged in the short run.
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Crisis Finance Global Institution Neve Participant Recent Run Short Test Underscore Until
It is regrettably the way human nature functions, whether we like it or not. What successful economies do is keep it to a minimum.
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Function Human Keep Minimum Nature Regrettably Successful
There is no safe store of value. Deficit spending is simply a scheme for the hidden confiscation of wealth.
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Confiscation Deficit Hidden Safe Scheme Spend Store Value Wealth
If we allow terrorism to undermine our freedom of action, we could reverse at least part of the palpable gains achieved by postwar globalization. It is incumbent upon us not to allow that to happen.
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Action Allow Freedom Terrorism Undermine
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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Coin Consecutive Head Investor Million Percent Pick Probably Stock Ten Tosser

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