Peter Schiff

You're worth what you're worth

— Peter Schiff

Wall Street is in trouble because Main Street is broke.

— Peter Schiff

Greed is normally balanced by fear.

— Peter Schiff

You don't help the economy by spending money.

— Peter Schiff

The only way to buy more is to produce more.

— Peter Schiff

Printing money is merely taxation in another form.

— Peter Schiff

All those commodities are going to have to rise in value as we are in short supply and we are printing too…

— Peter Schiff

It is production that creates purchasing power, not the printing press!

— Peter Schiff

Confidence by itself, unless it has a valid basis, can get us into trouble.

— Peter Schiff

Minimum wage laws make it illegal for a worker to accept a job that pays less, even if the worker needs that…

— Peter Schiff

In a free market, businesses compete for customers by keeping prices down and for labor by keeping wages up.

— Peter Schiff

The strength in gold is revealing the general weakness in the dollar.

— Peter Schiff

I don't want the technology of the 1950s, but I want the free market of the 1950s.

— Peter Schiff

The one place that bitcoins seem to be used as money is in crime.

— Peter Schiff

Once the dollar begins to collapse beneath the weight of all this new deficit spending, accumulation of contingency liabilities and the socialization…

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The Fed is the biggest enemy of this economy. In fact, Ben Bernanke, as far as I'm concerned, he's public enemy No.…

— Peter Schiff

We're on a collision course for disaster. All we can do, all your viewers can do is brace for impactBuy gold. Buy…

— Peter Schiff

“If suffering through four years of hellishly misguided big government is the price we pay for true reform, it may in the…

— Peter Schiff

Printing money creates inflation, which weakens an economy. Unfortunately, this kind of common-sense thinking never seems to penetrate academic circles.

— Peter Schiff

To get great again, we need to recreate what made us great in the first place, and so we're going to have…

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We had a very upwardly mobile economy, and that peaked around the 1950s when the typical middle-class American family consisted of a…

— Peter Schiff

Gold is not overvalued at $500, and gold will not be overvalued at $1,500 or $2,000. The real money is buying gold…

— Peter Schiff

Yes, when they're buying there are more buyers in the market and that's supportive of the price. The more buyers you have,…

— Peter Schiff

In a speech at the just-concluded G20 summit in London, President Obama urged Americans not to let their fears crimp their spending.…

— Peter Schiff

The fiat-based system has produced enormous global imbalances that are straining the global economy. Ultimately, I think the whole thing gives way…

— Peter Schiff

The American middle class used to be envy of the world. It was a byproduct of economic freedom. We had a very…

— Peter Schiff

There are no checks and balances if the gov is wrong. If a private entrepreneur makes a mistake, he goes bankrupt, the…

— Peter Schiff

The government can't create jobs; they'll destroy jobs trying to do it. The government doesn't have any money; all they have is…

— Peter Schiff

I think there are a lot of people out there that are speculating in the stock market. They have all kinds of…

— Peter Schiff

I would say to people of a libertarian conservative position on an issue, do not do a taped interview. You're going to…

— Peter Schiff

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

Most governments, not all of them, but most, certainly don't want their citizens using gold. They want them in the currency that…

— Peter Schiff

When private industry makes a mistake, it gets corrected and goes away. As governments make mistakes, it gets bigger, bigger and bigger…

— Peter Schiff

Central banks are choosing to increase their gold holdings as a percentage of total reserves. They obviously think there is a reason…

— Peter Schiff

Mutual funds are an overrated investment heavily promoted by Wall Street.

— Peter Schiff

You don't drive an economy by consuming - the consumer is not the engine, the consumer is the caboose.

— Peter Schiff

Fifty-dollar oil is just another stop on the road to much higher crude prices.

— Peter Schiff

There is simply no way to sustain an economy based on consumer credit.

— Peter Schiff

The real story of Detroit [...] can be summed up in seven words. Private enterprise built it, government destroyed it.

— Peter Schiff

My investment advice is rooted in my understanding of economics.

— Peter Schiff