Economics Quote by David Ricardo

Experience, however, shows that neither a state nor a bank ever have [sic] had the unrestricted power of issuing paper money without abusing that…

— David Ricardo

The words of the Constitution... are so unrestricted by their intrinsic meaning or by their history or by tradition or by prior decisions that…

— Felix Frankfurter

Unrestricted individualism is the law of the beast of the jungle.

— Mahatma Gandhi

If everyone enjoyed the unrestricted use of his faculties and the free disposition of the fruits of his labor, social progress would be ceaseless,…

— Frederic Bastiat

“The only problem with unrestricted choice, however, is that it tends not to lie so far from outright chaos.”

— Alain de Botton

I do know that throughout history, all paper money has eventually come back to its true value, which is zero.

— Robert Kiyosaki

Mere opinions, in fact, were as likely to govern people's actions as hard evidence, and were subject to sudden reversals as hard evidence could…

— Kurt Vonnegut

People would rather have art or gold instead of paper money.

— Eli Broad

That paper money has some advantages is admitted. But that its abuses also are inevitable and, by breaking up the measure of value, makes…

— Thomas Jefferson

It gave me great pleasure to think that I could take wood, make it good, and make people like Rockefeller buy it with paper…

— Louise Berliawsky Nevelson

Welcome to the age of paper money, where governments and central banks can manufacture as much money as they want without limit. Gold was…

— Llewellyn Rockwell

It is possible to increase paper-money income to any amount by debasing the currency. But real income can only be increased by working harder…

— Henry Hazlitt