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Alan Greenspan has 110 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

• I've always argued that this country has benefited immensely from the fact that we draw people from all over the world.
• Skilled shortages in America exist because we are shielding our skilled labor force from world competition. [Visa quotas] have been substituted for…
• The only sustainable way to increase demand for vacant houses is to spur the formation of new households. Admitting more skilled immigrants,…
• Significantly opening up immigration to skilled workers solves two problems. The companies could hire the educated workers they need. And those workers…
• Senator, we are groping for understanding, the knowledge you assume I possess doesn't exist' - 'The only effective regulation lies in the…
• Greenspan, who knew so much more than most, knew far less than most supposed ...
• Regulators have not been able to achieve the level of future clarity required to act pre-emptively. The problem is not lack of…
• How do we know when irrational exuberance has unduly escalated asset values?
• I am saddened that it is politically inconvenient to acknowledge what everyone knows: the Iraq war is largely about oil.
• Whatever you tax you get less of.
• Protectionism will do little to create jobs and if foreigners retaliate, we will surely lose jobs.
• The number one problem in today's generation and economy is the lack of financial literacy.

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