Quote by Merton Miller
My expertise was in public finance, particularly corporate taxatio

My expertise was in public finance, particularly corporate taxation, since I had worked at the US Treasury. – Merton Miller

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I had some of the students in my finance class actually do some empirical work on capital structures, to see if we could find any obvious patterns in the data, but we couldnt see any. – Merton Miller

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It is well enough that people of the nation do not understand our banking and monetary system, for if they did, I believe there would be a revolution before tomorrow morning. – Henry Ford

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The propensity to truck, barter and exchange one thing for another is common to all men, and to be found in no other race of animals. – Adam Smith

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For the merchant, even honesty is a financial speculation. – Charles Baudelaire

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In fact, corporate and union moneys go overwhelmingly to incumbents, so limiting that money, as Congress did in the campaign finance law, may be the single most self-denying thing that Congress has ever done. – Elena Kagan

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