And she always has so much fun doing it. We make a good team.
ALAN GREENSPANIf we are to remain preeminent in transforming knowledge into economic value, America’s system of higher education must remain the world’s leader in generating scientific and technological breakthrough, and in meeting the challenge to educate workers.
More Alan Greenspan Quotes
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Skilled shortages in America exist because we are shielding our skilled labor force from world competition. [Visa quotas] have been substituted for the wage pricing mechanism.
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So there is no reason to suspect that the actual process of boosting rates would be any different.
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If all currencies are moving up or down together, the question is: relative to what? Gold is the canary in the coal mine.
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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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In the process we have created [a] privileged elite whose incomes are being supported at non-competitively high levels by immigration quotas on skilled professionals.
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Well, you probably will always believe there should be laws against fraud, and I don’t think there is any need for a law against fraud.
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There’s an interesting question here because if the gold price broke in that context, the thermometer would not be just a measuring tool. It would basically affect the underlying psychology.
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Recent episodes in which Fed officials hinted at a shift toward higher interest rates have unleashed significant volatility in markets.
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The abandonment of the gold standard made it possible for the welfare statists to use the banking system as a means to an unlimited expansion of credit.
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Whatever you tax you get less of.
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Gold still represents the ultimate form of payment in the world.
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The tub helps me relax, and it’s a great place to read.
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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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No one has ever eliminated any of that stuff.
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Political decisions are never random and will always lose out to innovative alternatives.
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