Senator, if I seem clear to you, you must have misunderstood me’.
ALAN GREENSPANI think that real pressure is going to occur not by the initiation by the Federal Reserve, but by the markets themselves.
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 is decidedly not true that “nice guys finish last,” as that highly original American baseball philosopher, Leo Durocher, was alleged to have said.
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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 seems superfluous to constrain trading in some of the newer derivatives and other innovative financial contracts of the past decade.
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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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Unfortunately, Senator, nobody knows where the next innovative idea is coming from.
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Some succeed for a time. But while there may occasionally be mis-configurations among market prices that allow abnormal returns, they do not persist.
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And she always has so much fun doing it. We make a good team.
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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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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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It has been my experience that competency in mathematics, both in numerical manipulations and in understanding its conceptual foundations.
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I came to a stark realization: chronic surpluses could be almost as destabilizing as chronic deficits.
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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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Enhances a person’s ability to handle the more ambiguous and qualitative relationships that dominate our day-to-day financial decision-making
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The Iraq War is largely about oil.
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