Currency Quote by John Buchanan Robinson Download Open image “Paper currency has hitherto been regarded with suspicion, as insecure.” — John Buchanan Robinson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Currency Insecure Paper Suspicion
The founders of our nation feared paper currency because it gave government the means to steal from its citizens. — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
Paper money is liable to be abused, has been, is, and forever will be abused, in every country in which it is permitted. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
In these times of uncertainty for paper-based currency, I feel more secure in holding gold. — John Paulson Copy Share Image
It's a huge thing when people realize across the culture that paper money is paper. And that there's no fixed value - it's all… — John Currin Copy Share Image
Paper money is like dram-drinking, it relieves for a moment by deceitful sensation, but gradually diminishes the natural heat, and leaves the body worse… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Experience, however, shows that neither a state nor a bank ever have [sic] had the unrestricted power of issuing paper money without abusing that power; in all states, therefore, the issue of paper money ought to be under some check and control; and none seems so proper for that purpose as that of subjecting the issuers of paper money to… — David Ricardo Copy Share
It is a [disputed] question, whether the circulation of paper, rather than of specie [gold and silver coin], is a good or an evil… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
One of the evils of paper money is that it turns the whole country into stock jobbers. The precariousness of its value and the… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
The history of paper money is an account of abuse, mismanagement, and financial disaster. — Richard Ebeling Copy Share Image
Paper money has had the effect in your state that it will ever have, to ruin commerce, oppress the honest, and open the door… — George Washington Copy Share Image
“The trifling economy of paper, as a cheaper medium, or its convenience for transmission, weighs nothing in opposition to the advantages of the precious metals… it is liable to be abused, has been, is, and forever will be abused, in every country in which it is permitted.” -Thomas Jefferson” — Mark Goodwin Copy Share
Paper money has had the effect in your State that it ever will have, to ruin commerce, oppress the honest, and open a door… — George Washington Copy Share Image
There is no other who experiences your thoughts or your feelings. — John Buchanan Robinson Copy Share Image
But the egoist has no ideals, for the knowledge that his ideals are only his ideals, frees him from their domination. He acts for… — John Buchanan Robinson Copy Share Image
It is often said by reformers that government should be conducted upon business principles. — John Buchanan Robinson Copy Share Image
Accordingly, when the supply of gold runs short, the security behind the notes is diminished, the loaning of notes is restricted or suspended, and… — John Buchanan Robinson Copy Share Image
The egoist is fooled by no ideals: he discards them or uses them, as may suit his own interest. — John Buchanan Robinson Copy Share Image
In brief, egoism in its modern interpretation, is the antithesis, not of altruism, but of idealism. — John Buchanan Robinson Copy Share Image
According to your sympathy, you will take pleasure in your own happiness or in the happiness of other people; but it is always your… — John Buchanan Robinson Copy Share Image
The business of a bank is to lend money; which amounts, nowadays, to lending credit. — John Buchanan Robinson Copy Share Image
When not only gold but all commodities are available for the redemption of the paper currency, its volume is limited only by the value… — John Buchanan Robinson Copy Share Image
But egoism is more than this. It is the realization by the individual that he is above all institutions and all formulas; that they… — John Buchanan Robinson Copy Share Image
There is never enough gold to redeem all the currency in circulation. — John Buchanan Robinson Copy Share Image
A man walks down the street. It's a street in a strange world. Maybe it's the third world. Maybe it's his first time around.… — Paul Simon Copy Share Image
Most paper money initially existed as a substitute for gold. That's what gave it value. But right now what gives a currency value is… — Peter Schiff Copy Share Image
When the dollar collapses, it's not doing it in a vacuum. If the dollar loses value, it's doing so relative to some other currency.… — Peter Schiff Copy Share Image
If you do more than your share you'd better want to: otherwise, you're paying yourself in a currency recognized nowhere else. — James Richardson Copy Share Image
The spectacle of a great, solvent government paying a fictitious price for gold it did not want and did not need and doing it… — Garet Garrett Copy Share Image
This is not really currency that circulates. It's like the old joke about expensive vintage wine. Wine prices will go up and once in… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
This separation was absolute in our original Republic. But the sky-godders do not give up easily. In the 1950s they actually got the phrase… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
As far as income goes, there are three currencies in the world; most people ignore two. The three currencies are time, income and mobility,… — Tim Ferriss Copy Share Image
The euro is not a currency. It is a political weapon to force countries to implement the policies decided by the E.U. and keep… — Marine Le Pen Copy Share Image
It is doubtful whether mankind are most indebted to those who like Bacon and Butler dig the gold from the mine of literature, or… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Soft fantasy worlds have a much looser cause-and-effect relationship. Alchemists can turn lead into gold and nobody wonders about how it will impact the… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
My single biggest financial concern is the loss of the dollar as the reserve currency. I can't imagine anything more disastrous to our country.… — Sam Zell Copy Share Image
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