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.
ALAN GREENSPANI love to play tennis and golf, listen to music, watch baseball and root for the Redskins.
More Alan Greenspan Quotes
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It’s a bubble. It has to have intrinsic value. You have to really stretch your imagination to infer what the intrinsic value of Bitcoin is. I haven’t been able to do it. Maybe somebody else can.
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It’s not for anything other than an escape from what is perceived to be a fiat money system, paper money, that seems to be deteriorating.
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The gut-feel of the 55-year old trader is more important than the mathematical elegance of the 25-year old genius.
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We need, in effect, to make the phantom ‘lock-boxes’ around the trust fund real.
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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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But material success is possible in this world and far more satisfying when it comes without exploiting others.
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Gold, unlike all other commodities, is a currency…and the major thrust in the demand for gold is not for jewelry.
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History cannot be reduced to a set of statistics and probabilities.
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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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Amateurs want to be right. Professionals want to make money.
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This is the reason that history has not dealt kindly with the aftermath of protracted periods of low risk premiums.
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It is this superlatively moral system that the welfare statists propose to improve upon by means of preventative law, snooping bureaucrats, and the chronic goad of fear.
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But how do we know when irrational exuberance has unduly escalated asset values, which then become subject to unexpected and prolonged contractions as they have in Japan over the past decade?
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We as central bankers need not be concerned if a collapsing financial asset bubble does not threaten to impair the real economy, its production, jobs and price stability.
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We will have more crises and none of them will look like this because no two crises have anything in common except human nature.
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