Believe Quote by Christopher Hitchens

An almost hysterical antagonism toward the gold standard is one issue which unites statists of all persuasions. They seem to sense... that gold and…

— Alan Greenspan

For more than two thousand years gold's natural qualities made it man's universal medium of exchange. In contrast to political money, gold is honest…

— Hans F. Sennholz

It is particularly odd that economists who profess to be champions of a free-market economy, should go to such twists and turns to avoid…

— Murray Rothbard

“Do you wish to know whether that day is coming? Watch money. Money is the barometer of a society’s virtue. When you see that…

— Ayn Rand

I don't have the slightest interest in gold. I like understanding what works and what doesn't in human systems. To me that's not optional;…

— Charlie Munger

Many progressive economists insist that gold is now in essentially the same position as silver and that the arguments the simon-pure gold advocates use…

— Benjamin Graham

The desire of gold is not for gold. It is not the love of much wheat, and wool and household stuff. It is the…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

I don't even look at gold as gold anymore. Gold is just another piece of paper.

— Rick Santelli

Monetary freedom (gold: sound money), like all other economic freedoms, clears the way for energy, intellect and virtue... Political control weakens individual self-reliance and…

— Hans F. Sennholz

You have to choose between trusting to the natural stability of gold and the natural stability of the honesty and intelligence of the members…

— George Bernard Shaw

“I. Gold cometh gladly and in increasing quantity to any man who will put by not less than one-tenth of his earngs to create…

— George S. Clason

Gold is unique because it has the age-old aspect of being viewed as a store of value. Nevertheless, it’s still a commodity and has…

— Seth Klarman