Alan Greenspan Quotes & Sayings (Page 7)
Alan Greenspan quotes and sayings page 7 (98 year old economist). Here's quote # 61 through 70 out of the 79 we have for him.
“There is a limit to how much the United States Treasury can borrow.”
“Since 1948 I have spent every single day thinking how the economic and political worlds have changed.”
“There's no other job in public life that is like chairman of the Fed.”
“We need, in effect, to make the phantom 'lock-boxes' around the trust fund real.”
“Manufacturing capacity is not a rigid level against which one bounces. When you are dealing with a world economy, with a flexibility to employ production facilities other than one's own, then the concept of capacity is vaguer.”
“An almost hysterical antagonism toward the gold standard is one issue which unites statists of all persuasions. They seem to sense... that gold and economic freedom are inseparable.”
“The only way you get economic progress, real standards of living moving higher, is to have the savings of the society continuously invested in the cutting-edge technologies. And those technologies which are obsolescent get dropped out.”
“Before I met Ayn Rand, I was a logical positivist, and accordingly, I didn't believe in absolutes, moral or otherwise. If I couldn't prove a proposition with facts and figures, it was without merit.”
“The only thing that was economic, I might say, about my music career, aside from the fact that I did everybody's tax returns in the band, was the decision I made to leave the music business on economic grounds.”
“I was a fairly good amateur musician, and I was an average professional. But the one thing I saw was that the big band business was fading. So I made an economic decision, and it turned out the best judgment I ever made in my life.”
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