…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 GREENSPANI don’t think it’s possible for the Fed to end its easy-money policies in a trouble-free manner.
More Alan Greenspan Quotes
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The tub helps me relax, and it’s a great place to read.
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The Iraq War is largely about oil.
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We can guarantee cash benefits as far out and at whatever size you like, but we cannot guarantee their purchasing power.
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Many of those who purchased their residence more than a year ago have equity buffers in their homes adequate to withstand any price decline other than a very deep one.
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You can’t have the capitalist system if an increasing number of people think it is unjust.
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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 has been my experience that competency in mathematics, both in numerical manipulations and in understanding its conceptual foundations.
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I have found no greater satisfaction than achieving success through honest dealing and strict adherence to the view that, for you to gain, those you deal with should gain as well.
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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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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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The free lunch has still to be invented.
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Fiat money in extremis is accepted by nobody. Gold is always accepted.
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I love facts and figures. It’s like following a detective story, piecing together what’s going on in the economy.
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The very nature of finance is that it cannot be profitable unless it is significantly leveraged… and as long as there is debt, there can be failure and contagion.
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The increased flexibility of our economy, which has fostered our extraordinary resilience to shocks.
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