"If you want to understand geology, study earthquakes.……" — Ben Bernanke
"If you want to understand geology, study earthquakes. If you want to understand the economy, study the Depression."
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81 Quotes by Ben Bernanke
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The lesson of history is that you do not get a sustained economic recovery as long as the financial system…
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I served seven years as the chair of the Princeton economics department where I had responsibility for major policy decisions,…
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Achieving price stability is not only important in itself, it is also central to attaining the Federal Reserve's other mandate…
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Importantly, in the 1930s, in the Great Depression, the Federal Reserve, despite its mandate, was quite passive and, as a…
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The crisis and recession have led to very low interest rates, it is true, but these events have also destroyed…
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Developments in financial markets can have broad economic effects felt by many outside the markets.
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Monetary policy is not a panacea.
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A gold standard doesn't imply stability in the prices of the goods and services that people buy every day, it…
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Every effort needs to be made to try and offset the costs of Katrina and Rita by reductions in other…
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If I am confirmed, I am confident that my colleagues on the Federal Open Market Committee and I will maintain…
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Education - lifelong education for everyone - from toddlers to workers well advanced in their careers - is indeed an…
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It is not the responsibility of the Federal Bank - nor would it be appropriate - to protect lenders and…
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More Depression Quotes
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There is in every madman a misunderstood genius whose idea, shining in his head, frightened people, and for whom delirium…
— Antonin Artaud
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Start by doing what's necessary; then do what's possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible.
— Francis of Assisi
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The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in…
— Marcus Aurelius
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It is not seen as insane when a fighter, under an attack that will inevitable lead to his death, chooses…
— Emilie Autumn
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What the caterpillar calls the end of the world the master calls a butterfly.
— Richard Bach
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Don't believe what your eyes are telling you. All they show is limitation. Look with your understanding, find out what…
— Richard Bach
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There's been moments of depression in my life, moments when I was in situations that I thought I wouldn't be…
— Stephen Baldwin
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I went from being very popular and the head of the clique in the sixth grade to having, like, kid…
— Tyra Banks
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If I didn't try to eavesdrop on every bus ride I take or look for the humor when I go…
— Lynda Barry
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In general, the more food we eat in its natural state - without additives - and the less it is…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Importantly, in the 1930s, in the Great Depression, the Federal Reserve, despite its mandate, was quite passive and, as a…
— Ben Bernanke
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Compared to America or Europe, God isn't a big part of our lives here. I don't know anyone here who…
— Bjork
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