Complementary Quote by Bernard Lietaer

Conventional money is supposed to be doing everything. By adding in complementary currencies, you actually get different types of things and different outcomes from…

— Bernard Lietaer

The only way to have several currencies from divergent nations lumped together is if they are culturally close, such as Germany, the Netherlands and…

— Alan Greenspan

We have a government that purposely counterfeits and debases the currencies, and I believe that the alternative would be a competition. That means that…

— Ron Paul

Any country whose currency is used as a reserve enjoys tremendous benefits because those currencies gain a significant discount to financing costs.

— Porter Stansberry

Currencies are things that you use to pay for other things; commodities are things that you buy. If art is going to be one…

— Felix Salmon

We had other currencies that we could find work in - the currencies of movements: passion, spirit, creativity.

— Bill McKibben

The economic union - creating a big common market, like the United States, so that you can compete across borders. There are common rules,…

— Jamie Dimon

For a small open economy that trades mostly with the euro zone it makes absolute sense to be part of the currency union. Our…

— Dalia Grybauskaite

“If any of the above real world, national or regional currencies starts losing its value or falls victim to currency speculators or face any…

— Olawale Daniel

Not exclusively, but the bulk of our local economy should be covered by local currencies, which is more efficient than having global currencies which…

— David Korten

Manipulating currencies is when you're going into the marketplace and buying something in large amounts to depress the value of the currency.

— Jamie Dimon

“The monetary union tries to handle two groups of countries which differ greatly in terms of economic culture. First, the North-West European countries […]…

— Frits Bolkestein