The problem is you cannot have free global trade with highly restrictive, regulated domestic markets. — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
The number one problem in today's generation and economy is the lack of financial literacy. — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
I get so engaged when I have a problem you cannot solve that I just cannot break away from what I am… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
I cannot conceive of a politically feasible solution to this problem which will overdo cutting the deficit, where overdoing means harming the… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
Look, I'm very much in favor of tax cuts, but not with borrowed money. And the problem that we've gotten into in… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
If prices go down, we will have problems - problems in the sense of spillover to other areas. — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
Credit-default swaps, I think, have serious problems associated with them. — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
Cash is available and we should use that in larger amounts, as is necessary, to solve the problems of the stress of… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
If prices go down, we will have problems - problems in the sense of spillover to other areas, Greenspan said. While he… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
If all currencies are moving up or down together, the question is: relative to what? Gold is the canary in the coal… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
Significantly opening up immigration to skilled workers solves two problems. The companies could hire the educated workers they need. And those workers… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
Regulators have not been able to achieve the level of future clarity required to act pre-emptively. The problem is not lack of… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
Crony capitalism is essentially a condition in which... public officials are giving favours to people in the private sector in payment of political favours. — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
At the risk of some oversimplification, if the skill composition of our work force meshed fully with the needs of our increasingly complex capital-stock,… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
To succeed, you will soon learn, as I did, the importance of a solid foundation in the basics of education - literacy, both verbal… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
I've always argued that this country has benefited immensely from the fact that we draw people from all over the world. — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
I cannot conceive of a politically feasible solution to this problem which will overdo cutting the deficit, where overdoing means harming the economy. It… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
Before I met Ayn Rand, I was a logical positivist, and accordingly, I didn't believe in absolutes, moral or otherwise. If I couldn't prove… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
Skilled shortages in America exist because we are shielding our skilled labor force from world competition. [Visa quotas] have been substituted for the wage… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
A decline in the national housing price level would need to be substantial to trigger a significant rise in foreclosures, because the vast majority… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
Although the outlook is clouded by a number of uncertainties, the central tendencies of the projections .. imply continued good economic performance in the… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
At the outset of the creation of the euro in 1999, it was expected that the southern eurozone economies would behave like those in… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
We may be in a rapidly evolving international financial system with all the bells and whistles of the so-called new economy. But the old-economy… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
The guiding purpose of the government regulator is to prevent rather than to create something. — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
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