If the government were obliged to come to the people for money instead of vice-versa, the people would keep government under control and operate their economy satisfactorily with prosperity and peace resulting. The peoples of the nations do not make… — E.C. Riegel Copy Share Image
Money power cannot be separated from democratic power without miscarriage and ensuing frustration - political and economic. Democracy implies the sovereignty of man; and,… — E.C. Riegel Copy Share
To rail and rant against tyranny is to manifest inferiority, for there is no tyranny but ignorance; to be conscious of one's powers is… — E.C. Riegel Copy Share
Until we realize that our money power is our sovereign power we cannot act as sovereigns — E.C. Riegel Copy Share
As long as we cling to the superstition that we must look to government for money supply, instead of requiring it to look to… — E.C. Riegel Copy Share
Money power means budget power and it is folly to imagine that the citizen can control government unless he can control its budget. — E.C. Riegel Copy Share
Money can be issued only in the act of buying, and can be backed only in the act of selling. Any buyer who is… — E.C. Riegel Copy Share
Money is an instrumentality of the profit motive and must be issued and backed only by private enterprisers. Economic and political perversities are inescapable… — E.C. Riegel Copy Share
The greatest enemy of mankind is his ignorance of the inherent money power in all of us. When the realization of this comes to… — E.C. Riegel Copy Share
As has been stated, the purpose of money is to split barter into two parts so that the seller is free to find his… — E.C. Riegel Copy Share
When man has mastered money he shall have mastered not only his economic problem of prosperity but also his political problem, for he will… — E.C. Riegel Copy Share
When government is invested with money power it rises above the citizen and under the profession of protecting him may actually constitute the greatest… — E.C. Riegel Copy Share
If the government were obliged to come to the people for money instead of vice-versa, the people would keep government under control and operate… — E.C. Riegel Copy Share
