Attention Quote by John Maynard Keynes

On balance, the financial system subracts value from society

— John C. Bogle

“Such a crises occurs only where the ever-lengthening chain of payments, and an artificial system of settling them, has been fully developed. Whenever there…

— Karl Marx

Although many of us consider ourselves forward-thinkers, we still cling tenaciously to the old values of the monetary system. We accept, without sufficient consideration,…

— Jacque Fresco

“Money isn't the only thing that must flow and circulate in order to have good value: good turns and gifts must flow and circulate…

— Margaret Atwood

The dreams of "leaving it up to the market" or of returning to a politically neutral gold standard cannot succeed because the nature of…

— Robert Gilpin

The excellence of metallic money in free circulation consists in the fact that it renders impossible the abuse of the power of the government…

— Faustino Ballve

I believe that the monetary stability is an absolutely critical element in the satisfactory operation of a system.

— Milton Friedman

Until government administrators can so identify the interests of government with those of the people and refrain from defrauding the masses through the device…

— Elgin Groseclose

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

“Yet the love of money is not only one of the strongest moving forces of human life, but money is, in many cases, desired…

— John Stuart Mill

Society established gold and silver as a circulating medium and as a legal tender in order that exchanges of commodities might be facilitated; but…

— William Batchelder Greene

The global 'currency wars' are likely here to stay due to the fine line between legitimate monetary balancing and sometimes self-serving trade manipulation. But…

— Dinesh Paliwal