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Protectionism will do little to create jobs and if foreigners retaliate, we will surely lose jobs.
ALAN GREENSPAN

Create Foreigner Job Little Lose Protectionism Retaliate Surely
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.
ALAN GREENSPAN

Belief Context Dramatical General Growth Institution Market Occur Risk Structure
The current financial crisis in the US is likely to be judged in retrospect as the most wrenching since the end of the Second World War.
ALAN GREENSPAN

Country Crise Current End Financial Most Retrospect Since War Wrench
We need, in effect, to make the phantom ‘lock-boxes’ around the trust fund real.
ALAN GREENSPAN

Box Effect Fund Lock Make Need Phantom Real Trust
Regulators have not been able to achieve the level of future clarity required to act pre-emptively.
ALAN GREENSPAN

Able Archive Been Clarity Emotively Future Pre Regulator Require
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
There is no safe store of value. Deficit spending is simply a scheme for the hidden confiscation of wealth.
ALAN GREENSPAN

Confiscation Deficit Hidden Safe Scheme Spend Store Value Wealth
The only effective regulation lies in the propensity of customers to choose alternatives, of investors to move their funds elsewhere and of labour to acquire technical skills’.
ALAN GREENSPAN

Chosen Customer Effective Elsewhere Investor Propensity Skill Technical
Then fear hits, and it comes down very sharply. When I started to look at that.
ALAN GREENSPAN

Come Down Fear Hit Look Sharply Start That
Even though some down payments are borrowed, it would take a large, and historically most unusual, fall in home prices to wipe out a significant part of home equity.
ALAN GREENSPAN

Borrow Down Equity Historical Payment Significant Some Unusual Wipe
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.
ALAN GREENSPAN

Ability Correct Economy Flexible Greater Inevitable More Response Self Unanticipated
The problem is not lack of regulation but unrealistic expectations. What we confront in reality is uncertainty, some of it frighteningly so…
ALAN GREENSPAN

Confront Expectation Frightened Lack Problem Regulation Unrealistic
Since I’ve become a central banker, I’ve learned to mumble with great incoherence.
ALAN GREENSPAN

Banker Become Central Incoherence Member
The companies could hire the educated workers they need. And those workers would compete with high-income people, driving more income equality.
ALAN GREENSPAN

Equally High Income People Drive Those Workers
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.
ALAN GREENSPAN

Coin Consecutive Head Investor Million Percent Pick Probably Stock Ten Tosser
Political decisions are never random and will always lose out to innovative alternatives.
ALAN GREENSPAN

Alternative Decision Innovative Lose Political Random

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