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> [Believe me. When you're talking about trust in government, you're preaching to the choir, whether it's on the financial side, the central…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-santelli/believe-me-when-you-re-talking-about-trust-in-government-you-re/)

[Rick Santelli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-santelli/)

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> [When it comes to policies of central bankers, the biggest systemic risk we have... are those policies.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-santelli/when-it-comes-to-policies-of-central-bankers-the-biggest-systemic/)

[Rick Santelli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-santelli/)

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> [I can't remember the exact quote but when I used to trade and Mr. Volcker was Fed chairman, he said something like…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-santelli/i-can-t-remember-the-exact-quote-but-when-i-used-to-trade-and-mr/)

[Rick Santelli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-santelli/)

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## Other authors on Central bank

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- [Elvira Nabiullina 6 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/central-bank/elvira-nabiullina/)
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- [Jerome Powell 5 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/central-bank/jerome-powell/)
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## More by Rick Santelli

> [We are a republic, very inefficient. If you want a really efficient form of government, you have a king or a dictator. And in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-santelli/we-are-a-republic-very-inefficient-if-you-want-a-really-efficient/)

[Rick Santelli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-santelli/)

> [I personally think money in politics on any level is horrible. I'd like to see a set amount and have every candidate spend it.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-santelli/i-personally-think-money-in-politics-on-any-level-is-horrible-i-d/)

[Rick Santelli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-santelli/)

> [Believe me. When you're talking about trust in government, you're preaching to the choir, whether it's on the financial side, the central banking side:…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-santelli/believe-me-when-you-re-talking-about-trust-in-government-you-re/)

[Rick Santelli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-santelli/)

> [The last place I'm ever going to live or work is D.C.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-santelli/the-last-place-i-m-ever-going-to-live-or-work-is-d-c/)

[Rick Santelli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-santelli/)

> [I come from immigrant grandparents. The country would not be what it is if it wasn't for the immigrants in this country.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-santelli/i-come-from-immigrant-grandparents-the-country-would-not-be-what-it/)

[Rick Santelli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-santelli/)

> [The markets are the world's greatest Rubik's cube. And I love solving puzzles.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-santelli/the-markets-are-the-world-s-greatest-rubik-s-cube-and-i-love-solving/)

[Rick Santelli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-santelli/)

> [I've talked about commodity price volatility in the past: go back to the tape... I never said it was about inflation.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-santelli/i-ve-talked-about-commodity-price-volatility-in-the-past-go-back-to/)

[Rick Santelli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-santelli/)

> [There's hearings on everything. They're kabuki theater.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-santelli/there-s-hearings-on-everything-they-re-kabuki-theater/)

[Rick Santelli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-santelli/)

> [In normal times, investors should pay more attention to the credit markets because it's the energy by which everything is driven. It's the oil…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-santelli/in-normal-times-investors-should-pay-more-attention-to-the-credit/)

[Rick Santelli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-santelli/)

> [There's so much compromise in politics. I'm not a good compromiser.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-santelli/there-s-so-much-compromise-in-politics-i-m-not-a-good-compromiser/)

[Rick Santelli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-santelli/)

> [We now have the technology to pretty much hear everything. Can you imagine how our holiday dinners would be if every relative's entire conversations…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-santelli/we-now-have-the-technology-to-pretty-much-hear-everything-can-you/)

[Rick Santelli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-santelli/)

> [Around 1999, CNBC offered me a full-time post, and I'm the happiest I've ever been.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-santelli/around-1999-cnbc-offered-me-a-full-time-post-and-i-m-the-happiest-i/)

[Rick Santelli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-santelli/)

> [Many other states ultimately - they might not have the same balance sheet as Wisconsin - but collective bargaining from the federal level... these…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-santelli/many-other-states-ultimately-they-might-not-have-the-same-balance/)

[Rick Santelli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-santelli/)

> [No, traditions and norms aren't rules in the Constitution. There's a difference between a tradition and a law.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-santelli/no-traditions-and-norms-aren-t-rules-in-the-constitution-there-s-a/)

[Rick Santelli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-santelli/)

> [I think we should all be proud that we are living in a country where we can question those we put in power because,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-santelli/i-think-we-should-all-be-proud-that-we-are-living-in-a-country-where/)

[Rick Santelli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-santelli/)

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