This EU is the New Communism. It is Power without Limits.
- Nigel Farage - Topics: Eurocrisis.
I made a killing in the stock market. My broker lost all my money, so I killed him.
- Jim Loy - Topics: Broker, Stock Market.
I put it to you: if you rob people of their ability to determine their own future, they will turn to violence.
- Nigel Farage - Topics: Government, Eurocrisis, Debt, Austerity.
Economics is extremely useful as a form of employment for economists.
- John Kenneth Galbraith - Topics: Economist.
Derivatives are financial weapons of mass destruction.
- Warren Buffett - Topics: Derivatives.
The pockets change, the suckers change, the stocks change, but Wall Street never changes, because human nature never changes.
- Jesse Livermore - Topics: Wall Street, Stock Market.
I never attempt to make money on the stock market. I buy on the assumption that they could close the market the next day and not reopen it for five years.
- Warren Buffett - Topics: Stock Market, Investing.
Hope is not a strategy.
- John Mauldin - Topics: Central Bank, Monetary Policy.
Another lesson I learned early is that there is nothing new in Wall Street. There can't be because speculation is as old as the hills.
I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than standing armies. If the American people ever allow private banks to control the issue of their currency, first by inflation, then by deflation, the banks and corporations that will grow up around them will deprive the people of all property until their children wake-up homeless on the continent their fathers conquered. The issuing power should be taken from the banks and restored to the people, to whom it properly belongs.
- Thomas Jefferson - Topics: Fiat Currency, Inflation.
There are two kinds of investors, be they large or small: those who don't know where the market is headed, and those who don't know that they don't know. Then again, there is a third type of investor -the investment professional, who indeed knows that he or she doesn't know, but whose livelihood depends upon appearing to know.
- William Bernstein - Topics: Investing.
The issue is always the same: the government or the market. There is no third solution.
- Ludwig von Mises - Topics: Government.
