I don't want Congress setting monetary policy.

Most paper money initially existed as a substitute for gold. That's what gave it value. But right now what gives a currency value is…

— Peter Schiff

Europe unified its monetary policy through the euro before it unified politically, therefore sustaining member countries' abilities to pursue the kind of independent fiscal…

— Amity Shlaes

Monetary policy transmission encompasses the whole continuum of interest rates; of course, the central bank only determines the overnight policy rate.

— Urjit Patel

Few policies are more calculated to destroy the existing basis of a free society than the debauching of its currency. And few tasks, if…

— Hans F. Sennholz

Reflecting an amalgam of economics, monetary, and psychological factors, the stock market represents possibly the most subtly intricate game invented by man.

— Richard Arnold Epstein

That means following a very restrictive fiscal and monetary policy which will squeeze the monopolies and cut their subsidies. On the micro level we…

— Vaclav Klaus

In recent years personal injury attorneys and trial lawyers have attacked the food industry with numerous lawsuits alleging that these businesses should pay monetary…

— Bob Ney

I've always believed in expansionary monetary policy and if necessary fiscal policy when the economy is depressed.

— Paul Krugman

Money possesses no value to the state other than that given to it by circulation.

— Abraham Lincoln

Goodness is weakness, pleasantness is poisonous, serenity is mediocrity and kindness is for losers. The best reason for committing loathsome and detestable acts –…

— Jasper Fforde

The supply-side effect of a restrictive monetary policy is likely to be perverse, in that high interest rates enter into costs and thus exert…

— William Vickrey

Take Milton Friedman, he sits at his desk pontificating about such bunk as the monetary system being the answer to our problems. The monetary…

— Louis O. Kelso

Behind the screen of the ballot, the real holders of power ... are the great industrial and monetary monopolies who own our national economic life.

— Florence Luscomb

The Obama administration's attempted short-term fixes, even with unprecedented monetary easing by the Federal Reserve, produced average GDP growth of just 2.2% over the…

— Glenn Hubbard

The problem is that people really just don't care and they have been "educated" not to care about the monetary system: that it's boring,…

— Bernard von NotHaus