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Credit-default swaps, I think, have serious problems associated with them.

Alan Greenspan

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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Able Content Leave Measure Own Succeeded True
If I seem unduly clear to you, you must have misunderstood what I said.
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Clear Misunderstood Must Said Seen Unduly
The companies could hire the educated workers they need. And those workers would compete with high-income people, driving more income equality.
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Equally High Income People Drive Those Workers
Excessive optimism shows the seeds of its own reversal in the form of imbalances that tend to grow over time.
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Excessive Grow Over Own Reversal Seed Show Time
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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Belief Context Dramatical General Growth Institution Market Occur Risk Structure
The only sustainable way to increase demand for vacant houses is to spur the formation of new households. Admitting more skilled immigrants, who tend to earn enough to buy homes, would accomplish that while paying other dividends to the U.S. economy.
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Formation House Household Increase New Only Sustainable
We need, in effect, to make the phantom ‘lock-boxes’ around the trust fund real.
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Box Effect Fund Lock Make Need Phantom Real Trust
American and British authorities were also concerned about violence in an area that harbors a resource indispensable for the functioning of the word economy.
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Country Economy Function Harbor Violence World
Revolutions are something you see only in retrospect.
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Retrospect Revolution See Something
I didn’t believe in absolutes, moral or otherwise. If I couldn’t prove a proposition with facts and figures, it was without merit.
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Absolute Believe Fact Figure Moral Otherwise Proposition
While these tendencies were no doubt in train in the “old,” pre-1990s economy, they accelerated over the past decade as a number of technologies with their roots in the cumulative innovations of the past half-century began to yield dramatic economic returns.
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Accelerate Circumstance Dramatic Economic Innovation Offer Return Tendency Train
If we are to remain preeminent in transforming knowledge into economic value, America’s system of higher education must remain the world’s leader in generating scientific and technological breakthrough, and in meeting the challenge to educate workers.
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Economic Knowledge Preeminent Remain Transform Value
I don’t think it’s possible for the Fed to end its easy-money policies in a trouble-free manner.
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End Free Manner Money Policy Possible Think
Regulators have not been able to achieve the level of future clarity required to act pre-emptively.
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Able Archive Been Clarity Emotively Future Pre Regulator Require
Political decisions are never random and will always lose out to innovative alternatives.
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Alternative Decision Innovative Lose Political Random
The tub helps me relax, and it’s a great place to read.
ALAN GREENSPAN

Great Help Place Read Tub

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