They seem to sense… that gold and economic freedom are inseparable.
ALAN GREENSPANI 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.
More Alan Greenspan Quotes
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I’ve been in and out of Wall Street since 1949, and I’ve never seen the type of animosity between government and Wall Street. And I’m not sure where it comes from, but I suspect it’s got to do with a general schism in this society which is really becoming ever more destructive.
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These days, even out of office, I still read economic reports.
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The Iraq War is largely about oil.
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I cannot conceive of a politically feasible solution to this problem which will overdo cutting the deficit, where overdoing means harming the economy. It might be technically possible, but it is not realistic.
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Amateurs want to be right. Professionals want to make money.
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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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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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I love to play tennis and golf, listen to music, watch baseball and root for the Redskins.
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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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No one has ever eliminated any of that stuff.
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I’ve always argued that this country has benefited immensely from the fact that we draw people from all over the world.
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Significantly opening up immigration to skilled workers solves two problems.
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Regulators have not been able to achieve the level of future clarity required to act pre-emptively.
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The problem is not lack of regulation but unrealistic expectations. What we confront in reality is uncertainty, some of it frighteningly so…
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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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