Quotes by Gold 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 the obligation of paying their notes either in gold coin or bullion. David Ricardo issues purpose gold Gold, on the contrary, though of little use compared with air or water, will exchange for a great quantity of other goods. David Ricardo gold air water Going to the Olympics as a Maasai I want to make them proud because, after the warm welcome they gave me when I went back and being their leader, I want to also be the warrior in the Olympics. That will be something good because that will be the first Olympic gold medal for the Maasai. David Rudisha warrior leader gold It has therefore been justly observed that however honestly the coin of a country may conform to its standard, money made of gold and silver is still liable to fluctuations in value, not only to accidental, and temporary, but to permanent and natural variations, in the same manner as other commodities. David Ricardo variation gold country Gold and silver, like other commodities, have an intrinsic value, which is not arbitrary, but is dependent on their scarcity, the quantity of labour bestowed in procuring them, and the value of the capital employed in the mines which produce them. David Ricardo scarcity arbitrary gold I invest in anything that Bernanke can't destroy, including gold, canned beans, bottled water and flashlight batteries. David Stockman batteries gold water We know that if gold, if fraud, if force can defeat us, they will all be used. And we have resolved that they shall not defeat us. We shall arm. We shall meet fraud and falsehood with defiance, and force with force, if need be. Denis Kearney hype gold needs Reason is often a more powerful persuader than gold. Democritus powerful gold reason The value of a yellow metal (gold), originally chosen as money because it tickled the fancy of savages, is clearly a chancy and irrelevant thing on which to base the value of our money and the stability of our industrial system. Dennis Holme Robertson savages gold yellow slowly the pale Denise Levertov light flower gold Apothegms are in history, the same as pearls in the sand, or gold in the mine. Desiderius Erasmus sand pearls gold I grew up with a beautiful gold harp sitting in our living room. My older sister played it. Diane Paulus sitting gold beautiful We will continue to chase rainbows unless we recognize that they are rainbows and there is no pot of gold at the end of them Diane Ravitch rainbow gold pot I went at each race like there was a gold medal at stake. It wasn't like I ran one hard, then slacked off the next. Every time was my best effort. I didn't know how to go at it any other way. Dick Beardsley best-effort race gold People almost always imagine that life is going to be better in town and that the streets of the town are paved with gold. Desmond Tutu towns gold people In my very first interview, at nine years old, I said I wanted to be an Olympic gold medalist. That was the first time I said it out loud in front of somebody other than my parents. Dominique Moceanu parent gold years If I never sang on a record again I can still look at my walls. They are covered floor to ceiling with gold and platinum records from all over the world. Don Dokken ceilings wall gold A great smile is a wonderful asset, but a good heart is pure gold. Dolly Parton gold heart wonderful A certain alloy of expediency improves the gold of morality and makes it wear all the longer. Don Marquis morality certain gold If teardrops were pennies and heartaches were gold, I'd have all the treasures my pockets could hold. Dolly Parton heartache sadness gold «1011121314151617181920»
