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Alan Greenspan

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"I was a good amateur but only an average professional. I soon realized that there was a limit to how far I could rise in the music business, so I left the band and enrolled at New York University."

— Alan Greenspanbusiness

"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."

— Alan Greenspanbusiness

"To succeed, you will soon learn, as I did, the importance of a solid foundation in the basics of education - literacy, both verbal and numerical, and communication skills."

— Alan Greenspancommunication

"To succeed, you will soon learn, as I did, the importance of a solid foundation in the basics of education - literacy, both verbal and numerical, and communication skills."

— Alan Greenspaneducation

"Any informed borrower is simply less vulnerable to fraud and abuse."

— Alan Greenspanfinance

"In the absence of the gold standard, there is no way to protect savings from confiscation through inflation. There is no safe store of value."

— Alan Greenspanfinance

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"I was a good amateur but only an average professional. I soon realized that there was a limit to how far I could rise in the music business, so I left the band and enrolled at New York University."

-Alan Greenspan

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"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."

-Alan Greenspan

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"To succeed, you will soon learn, as I did, the importance of a solid foundation in the basics of education - literacy, both verbal and numerical, and communication skills."

-Alan Greenspan

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"To succeed, you will soon learn, as I did, the importance of a solid foundation in the basics of education - literacy, both verbal and numerical, and communication skills."

-Alan Greenspan

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"Any informed borrower is simply less vulnerable to fraud and abuse."

-Alan Greenspan

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"In the absence of the gold standard, there is no way to protect savings from confiscation through inflation. There is no safe store of value."

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"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."

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"I've been in and out of Wall Street since 1949, and I've never seen the type of animosity between government and Wall Street. And I'm not sure where it comes from, but I suspect it's got to do with a general schism in this society which is really becoming ever more destructive."

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"History has not dealt kindly with the aftermath of protracted periods of low risk premiums."

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"Look, I'm very much in favor of tax cuts, but not with borrowed money. And the problem that we've gotten into in recent years is spending programs with borrowed money, tax cuts with borrowed money, and at the end of the day that proves disastrous. And my view is I don't think we can play subtle policy here."

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"I was a good amateur but only an average professional. I soon realized that there was a limit to how far I could rise in the music business, so I left the band and enrolled at New York University."

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"I've been in and out of Wall Street since 1949, and I've never seen the type of animosity between government and Wall Street. And I'm not sure where it comes from, but I suspect it's got to do with a general schism in this society which is really becoming ever more destructive."

-Alan Greenspan

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"I have found no greater satisfaction than achieving success through honest dealing and strict adherence to the view that, for you to gain, those you deal with should gain as well."

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"We need, in effect, to make the phantom 'lock-boxes' around the trust fund real."

-Alan Greenspan

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