Take Milton Friedman, he sits at his desk pontificating about such bunk as the monetary system being the answer to our problems.… — Louis O. Kelso Copy Share Image
I only took a high school acting class because there was no other class I wanted to take. I loved it, but… — Josh Brolin Copy Share Image
Through the last centuries, the effort of capitalism has been to take all the things that were human relations and turn them… — Daniel Pinchbeck Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
The illusiveness of this concept of national income is to be seen in its dependence on changes in the purchasing power of… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Monetary policy cannot do much about long-run growth, all we can try to do is to try to smooth out periods where… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
We do not interpret bitcoin's popularity as having a relationship with the public's view of the Federal Reserve's conduct of monetary policy — Janet Yellen Copy Share Image
It is well enough that people of the nation do not understand our banking and monetary system, for if they did, I… — Henry Ford Copy Share Image
A private enterprise system needs some measuring rod, it needs something, it needs money to make its transactions. You can't run a… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
By adoption of these principles, the long-felt want for a uniform medium will be satisfied. The taxpayers will be saved immense sums… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
There are many reasons why the general public doesn't really understand our monetary system. In the first place, money is something that… — Wright Patman Copy Share Image
The position of EU commissioner for economic and monetary affairs could be combined with the office of Euro Group chairman. That job… — Jean-Claude Juncker Copy Share Image
Money values do not simply mirror the state of affairs in the real world; valuation is a positive act that makes an… — George Soros Copy Share Image
The unique aspect of today's monetary inflation is that it is not limited to one country, but a host of countries are… — Peter DeGraaf Copy Share Image
The major economic policy challenges facing the nation today - pick your favorites among the usual suspects of low public and household… — Timothy Geithner Copy Share Image
I don't necessarily do anything just for the money. I do it for the passion and I do it for the love,… — Ludacris Copy Share Image
Monetary inflation not only raises prices and destroys the value of the currency unit; it also acts as a giant system of… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
The most valuable things in life are not measured in monetary terms. The really important things are not houses and lands, stocks… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
By the beginning of the 20th century, the debate about monetary policy and the nation's financial system had been going on for… — Jerome Powell Copy Share Image
The Great Depression in the United States was caused - I won't say caused, was enormously intensified and made far worse than… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
My bottom line is that monetary policy should react to rising prices for houses or other assets only insofar as they affect… — Janet Yellen Copy Share Image
Europe unified its monetary policy through the euro before it unified politically, therefore sustaining member countries' abilities to pursue the kind of… — Amity Shlaes Copy Share Image
If you continue to use monetary policy to attempt to promote full employment the result would be that you would have higher… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
The sad thing is, our foreign policy WILL change eventually, as Rome's did, when all budgetary and monetary tricks to fund it… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
Monetary policy is like juggling six balls... it is not 'interest rate up, interest rate down.' There is the exchange rate, there… — Raghuram Rajan Copy Share Image
It’s just been my experience that some kinds of working relationships are better motivated by fear than by monetary gain. — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
The fact that we're going through a crisis is an opportunity for Europe to be more coordinated and more integrated. We're actually… — George Papandreou Copy Share Image
I have no regrets - in fact, I am pleased to have expelled the US ambassador, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and… — Evo Morales Copy Share Image
With QE3, we are essentially being bought out with our own money...and unemployment is being used to facilitate this process in a… — Catherine Austin Fitts Copy Share Image
The world's central banks and the International Monetary Fund still have vaults full of bullion, even though currencies are no longer backed… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
I think the American Dream used to be achieving one's goals in your field of choice-and from that all other things would… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
The monogram of our national initials, which is the symbol for our monetary unit, the dollar, is almost as frequently conjoined to… — Henry R. Towne Copy Share Image
... Member Countries shall take necessary action and/or shall establish negotiations, individually or in groups, with the oil companies with a view… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
The World Trade Organization, The World Bank, The International Monetary Fund and other financial institutions virtually write economic policy and parliamentary legislation.… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
Sometimes I'm under the impression some of the fights happen that they shouldn't happen because a guy's cheating. Also, I think when… — Georges St-Pierre Copy Share Image
If I am confirmed, I am confident that my colleagues on the Federal Open Market Committee and I will maintain the focus… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
Conservatives believe that international institutions such as the United Nations are anti-American and anti-Israeli cabals. Progressives do not like the economic medicine… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
Russia and China, when they were communist-like adversaries, they didn't participate. They're participating now in the world with us. They're trading monetary… — Wesley Clark Copy Share Image
Inflation is certainly low and stable and, measured in unemployment and labour-market slack, the economy has made a lot of progress. The… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
...monetary exchanges have interesting things in common; Gresham's law, if true, says what one of these interesting things is. But what is… — Jerry Fodor Copy Share Image