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• Soaring prices for crude oil, falling production surpluses, wild speculation in commodities, a rush into the precious metals, turmoil in the Middle… — James Buchan
• By multiplying the means of gratification, by promoting the introduction and circulation of the precious metals, those darling objects of human avarice… — Alexander Hamilton
• The monopoly of a single bank is certainly an evil. The multiplication of them was intended to cure it; but it multiplied… — Thomas Jefferson
• The trifling economy of paper, as a cheaper medium, or its convenience for transmission, weighs nothing in opposition to the advantages of… — Thomas Jefferson
• It is often to be observed, that as in digging for precious metals in the mines, much earthly rubbish has first to… — Herman Melville
• We are so vain as to set the highest value upon those things to which nature has assigned the lowest place. What… — Seneca the Younger
• Nevertheless, if we contemplate a society with a somewhat stable wage-unit, with national characteristics which determine the propensity to consume and the… — John Maynard Keynes
• Until government administrators can so identify the interests of government with those of the people and refrain from defrauding the masses through… — Unknown Author
• The geographical movement of money and commodities as capital is not the same as the movements of products and of precious metals.… — David Harvey
• If precious metals had been abundant, they would not have been precious. — Henry Hazlitt
• In practice [monetary management] is merely a high-sounding euphemism for continuous currency debasement. It consists of constant lying in order to support… — Henry Hazlitt
• Achievements are precious and timeless, just like the precious metal platinum. And what better way to celebrate milestones in your life than… — Vijender Singh

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