Most paper money initially existed as a substitute for gold. That's what gave it value. But right now what gives a currency… — Peter Schiff Copy Share Image
“In accordance with such zeal, by reducing the external world to a matter of faith, he wanted merely to open a little… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Gold is not less but more rational than paper money. Money holds value so long as it is in limited supply; gold… — William E. Rees Copy Share Image
The lure in art collecting and its financial rewards, not counting for a moment its aesthetic, cultural and intellectual rewards, is like… — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
It is possible to increase paper-money income to any amount by debasing the currency. But real income can only be increased by… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Got paper, money forever green Glock .20, spittin a hundred and seventeen. — Red Cafe Copy Share Image
Welcome to the age of paper money, where governments and central banks can manufacture as much money as they want without limit.… — Llewellyn Rockwell Copy Share Image
It gave me great pleasure to think that I could take wood, make it good, and make people like Rockefeller buy it… — Louise Berliawsky Nevelson Copy Share Image
That paper money has some advantages is admitted. But that its abuses also are inevitable and, by breaking up the measure of… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Mere opinions, in fact, were as likely to govern people's actions as hard evidence, and were subject to sudden reversals as hard… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I do know that throughout history, all paper money has eventually come back to its true value, which is zero. — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
More paper money cannot make a society richer, of course — it is just more printed paper. Otherwise, why is it that… — Hans-Hermann Hoppe Copy Share Image
New taxes are so unpopular that most 'social' handout schemes are originally enacted without enough increased taxation to pay for them. The… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
“Finance seems pretty real.” “Well, it’s not. Let me tell you. It’s not. It’s just a value we agree to put on… — Catherine Ryan Hyde Copy Share Image
I'm a big fan of technology; I've been a geek since 1986... and I was spending all my paper money on gadgets. — Rza Copy Share Image
Gold and silver are always in demand, regardless of clime, century, or government in power. But public confidence in and, hence, demand… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
Gold is unique because it has the age-old aspect of being viewed as a store of value. Nevertheless, it’s still a commodity… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
It would convert the Treasury of the United States into a manufactory of paper money. It makes the House of Representatives and… — James A. Garfield Copy Share Image
Birthdays Mean: cake, presents, wrapping paper, money, clothes, friends, partys etc. What more could you want on your birthday? — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The necessity arising from a want of specie is represented as greater than it really is. I contend that it is by… — G Edward Griffin Copy Share Image
The history of paper money is an account of abuse, mismanagement, and financial disaster. — Richard Ebeling Copy Share Image
Where there is a free government, and the people make their own laws by their representatives, I see no injustice in their… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
I do not think commodities are taken for granted. One of the convergences in time I noticed, and to me seemed very… — Marina Warner Copy Share Image