Reserves Quotes · Page 5

I do not know what right I have to so much happiness, but rather hold it in reserve till the time of…

— Henry David Thoreau

True love will not brook reserve; it feels undervalued and outraged, when even the sorrows of those it loves are concealed from…

— Washington Irving

I reserve the right to change my mind. But once I decide on something, I'm going to need a good reason to…

— Deacon Jones

All we had aboard the ship that morning was one Annapolis graduate and three reserves.

— Barney Ross

I give extraordinary attention to military active duty, reserve and National Guard, and their families.

— Sanford Bishop

Let us be careful to distinguish modesty, which is ever amiable, from reserve, which is only prudent.

— William Shenstone

Any athlete has massive reserves in their body and their emotional landscape.

— Edoardo Ponti

At 1970 rates of production, Canada's reserves represent 923 years supply for oil and 392 years for gas

— Joe Greene

This is a unique deposit not just in terms of reserves, but also in terms of extraction techniques. Therefore there're grounds to…

— Viktor Khristenko

Like the characters in Chekhov, they have no reserves -– you learn the most intimate secrets. You get an impression of a…

— Graham Greene

Government experts have estimated that ANWR reserves would only provide enough oil for six months of U.S. oil consumption. In addition, the…

— Allyson Schwartz

China's productive system draws upon the other East Asian countries to a great extent. The volume of trade is much larger than…

— Milton Friedman

The Gulf War was a clear precedent as well, and it let us begin to understand how the US government would go…

— Judith Butler

The Federal Reserve... is in the position of the chaperone who has ordered the punch bowl removed just when the party was…

— William McChesney Martin

We have had a lot of whistle-blowing going on out of the Department of Homeland Security, low morale. I want to make…

— Claire McCaskill

The investment banks should either choose to be regulated as banks or should arrange to conduct their affairs to not require the…

— Kenneth C. Griffin

There have been times when the Federal Reserve has restricted the money supply and raised interest rates to gain an end, which…

— Wright Patman

With what astonishment and veneration may we look into our own souls, where there are such hidden stores of virtue and knowledge,…

— Joseph Addison

Perhaps more to the point for TBTF (Too Big To Fail bank), if a SIFI (Systemically Important Financial Institution) does fail I…

— Jeremy C. Stein

The American servicemen and women of the Guard and Reserve leave their jobs, their spouses and their children to wear the uniform…

— Mitt Romney

Beware Of entrance to a quarrel; but being in, Bear't that the opposed may beware of thee. Give every man thy ear,…

— William Shakespeare

“More intriguingly, in poll after poll, when Americans are asked what public institutions they most respect, three bodies are always at the…

— Fareed Zakaria

That politeness which we put on, in order to keep the assuming and the presumptuous at a proper distance will generally succeed.…

— Charles Caleb Colton

Having examined the nature of fractional reserve and of central banking, and having seen how the questionable blessings of Central Banking were…

— Murray Rothbard

I didn't want to become a reserve player, or a bench player, and it was time to move on and take on…

— Julius Erving

[On reporters trying to cajole a smile from her husband, Alan Greenspan:] For a Federal Reserve chairman, that was a smile.

— Andrea Mitchell

The Federal Reserve System is not Federal; it has no reserves; and it is not a system at all, but rather, a…

— Eustace Mullins

I am not single and I'm not taken. I'm simply on reserve for one who deserves me.

— Jeffree Star

The Federal Reserve bank buys government bonds without one penny...

— John C. Danforth

The state reserves the right to be the sole interpreter of the needs of society.

— Benito Mussolini

It's my mind, and I reserve the right to change it as often as I like.

— Billy Connolly

The Federal Reserve System is nothing more than legalized counterfeit.

— Ron Paul

Our foreign-exchange reserves when I took over were no more than a billion dollars; that is, roughly equal to two weeks' imports.

— Manmohan Singh

“Oil may run out, liquidity may dry up, but as long as ink flows freely, the next chapter of Life will continue…

— Alex Morritt

My enthusiasms...constitute my reserves, my unexploited resources, perhaps my future.

— Emile M. Cioran

There is no entity in the world that controls our lives more than the Federal Reserve System

— Harry Reid

I can’t imagine anything being more disastrous to our country than if the dollar lost its reserve-currency status.

— Sam Zell

Decades of Saddam’s rule made what could have been a fairly rich country, due to its oil reserves, into a very poor…

— Chris Kyle

Silence and reserve suggest latent power. What some men think has more effect than what others say.

— Lord Chesterfield

That is the one thing in my public career that I regret--my work to secure the enactment of the Federal Reserve Law.

— William Jennings Bryan