Quote by Jeffrey Sachs
We had a booming stock market in 1929 and then went into the world

We had a booming stock market in 1929 and then went into the worlds greatest depression. We have a booming stock market in 1999. Will the bubble somehow burst, and then we enter depression? Well, some things are not different. – Jeffrey Sachs

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Theres a lot of strength in the U.S., but theres a lot of froth also. The froth will blow off. Were going to have to face up to some realities that were not fully facing up to right now. – Jeffrey Sachs

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Weve taken the view that if the rest of the world would democratize and create market economies, that would spread the benefits of prosperity around the world, and that it would enhance our own prosperity, and our own stability and security, as well. – Jeffrey Sachs

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Roosevelt talked not only about Freedom from Fear, but also Freedom from Want. – Jeffrey Sachs

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It is bad policy to regulate everything… where things may better regulate themselves and can be better promoted by private exertions but it is no less bad policy to let those things alone which can only be promoted by interfering social power. – Friedrich List

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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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Look, Congress has allocated more money to finance the upcoming Iraqi elections than it has for the American elections. Theres something wrong with that. – Donna Brazile

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In 1973, women got 59 cents on the dollar now we are getting 74 cents on the dollar. In the area of finance and business, we are at 68 cents on the dollar. – Billie Jean King

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