Quote by Alan Greenspan
In the absence of the gold standard, there is no way to protect sa

In the absence of the gold standard, there is no way to protect savings from confiscation through inflation. There is no safe store of value. – Alan Greenspan

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Ive been in and out of Wall Street since 1949, and Ive never seen the type of animosity between government and Wall Street. And Im not sure where it comes from, but I suspect its got to do with a general schism in this society which is really becoming ever more destructive. – Alan Greenspan

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Government
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An almost hysterical antagonism toward the gold standard is one issue which unites statists of all persuasions. They seem to sense… that gold and economic freedom are inseparable. – Alan Greenspan

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Freedom
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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. – Alan Greenspan

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Business
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Well have a public power authority, which will also have the ability to build power or finance power. And more importantly, well have more power than our economy provides. All of that will give us leverage we dont have today. – Gray Davis

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I have come close to producing films. But generally by the time they hit the screen, theres about 50 people with producer credits, so whats the point. I usually find scripts I like with no money attached and take them to producers that I know and try to raise finance. – Tim Roth

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All money is a matter of belief. – Adam Smith

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I dont think about financial success as the measurement of my success. – Christie Hefner

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I count myself lucky, having long ago won a lottery paid to me in seven sunrises a week for life. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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When you create art, the world has to wait. – Will Smith

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