Coin Quote by Lloyd Blankfein

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

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

We were not foolish enough to try to make a currency [backed by] gold of which we had none, but for every mark that…

— Adolf Hitler

Back in 1960, the paper dollar and the silver dollar both were the same value. They circulated next to each other. Today? The paper…

— Mark Skousen

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

— Robert Kiyosaki

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

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

In these times of uncertainty for paper-based currency, I feel more secure in holding gold.

— John Paulson

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

I see a great future for gold and silver coins as the currency people may increasingly turn to when paper currencies begin to disintegrate.

— Murray Rothbard

Money is not something you just print. It must be backed by something, either good economy or gold.

— Mahathir Mohamad

The threat of gold redeemability imposes a constant check and limit on inflationary issues of government paper. If the government can remove the threat,…

— Murray Rothbard