Finance Quotes
574 quotes by 455 authors
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In the North, neither greenbacks, taxes, nor war bonds were enough to finance the war. So a national banking system was created to convert government…
— G. Edward Griffin
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As Day and other observers had reported, the slaves were leading very comfortable lives. After this tactic [slave rebellions in the South] failed, it became…
— Eustace Mullins
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Iraq is a very wealthy country. Enormous oil reserves. They can finance, largely finance, the reconstruction of their own country. And I have no doubt…
— Richard Perle
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We campaigned on the fact that we were going to have to take difficult decisions because of the state of the public finances. When we…
— Theresa May
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By far the most significant event in finance during the past decade has been the extraordinary development and expansion of financial derivatives.
— Alan Greenspan
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I have never understood the importance of having children memorize battle dates. It seems like such a waste of mental energy. Instead, we could teach…
— Louise Hay
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Strengthening the role the United Nations can play...will require serious examination of the need to extend into the international arena the rule of law and…
— Maurice Strong
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The reason that minorities and women dont have a better shot at getting elected to the Senate or to statewide office is because the campaign…
— Carol Moseley Braun
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If you go back to the time of J.P. Morgan, the world of high finance was completely wholesale. The prestigious investment banks on Wall Street…
— Ron Chernow
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Most women outlive their spouses. Divorce remains at record rates. Its important for a woman to be able to control her finances.
— Maria Bartiromo
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Certainly many of us never anticipated that states would become addicted to the tobacco money as a way to finance their operations,
— Scott Harshbarger
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It is not competition, but monopoly, that deprives labor of its product. Destroy the banking monopoly, establish freedom in finance, and down will go interest…
— Benjamin Tucker
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In our society, it's been the men who've handled most of the finances, and the women who've stood by and watched men botch things up.
— Peter Lynch
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I only make movies to finance my fishing.
— Lee Marvin
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Personal finances are like people’s personal health, crucial and tragic to the sufferer but tedious to the listener.
— Thomas Keneally
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The world of finance hails the invention of the wheel over and over again, often in a slightly more unstable version.
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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More investment trusts securities were offered in September of 1929 even than in August - the total was above $600 million. However, the nearly simultaneous…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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There can be few fields of human endeavor in which history counts for so little as in the world of finance.Past experience, to the extent…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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My off-the-cuff remarks at the University of Virginia were with regard to global macro traders, who are on-call 24/7 and of whom there are likely…
— Paul Tudor Jones
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I used to think that good short-sellers could be trained like long-focused value investors because it should be the same skill set; you’re tearing into…
— James Chanos
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