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"We had a booming stock market in 1929 and then went into the world's greatest depression. We have a booming stock market in 1999. Will the bubble somehow burst, and then we enter depression? Well, some things are not different."
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"Since we took office, inflation, the fiscal deficit and the balance of payments current account deficit have all fallen. GDP growth, foreign exchange reserves, stock market valuations, and investor confidence have all increased. This success is the result of a series of well thought out policies."
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"Economic growth cannot only be restricted to a few cities and a few citizens. Development has to be all-round and all-inclusive."
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Personal Development

"Belonging to the working class is the economy's punishment for those who did what they were told to do in class."
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Personal Development

"Employment is the biggest form of slavery."
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Personal Development

"Because of the power that we have given money: The government would rather have taxpayers who do not vote, than voters who do not pay tax."
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Personal Development

"Not every single broke and unemployed person needs a job, some need customers."
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"That some should be rich shows that others may become rich and hence is just encouragement to industry and enterprise."
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"A reputation for money is almost as negotiable as money itself."
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"A poor man knows the true value of money and will not dare waste it, but a rich man is extravagant and always looking for an opportunity to empty his pockets."
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"The United States dollar took another pounding on German, French and British exchanges this morning, hitting the lowest point ever known in West Germany."
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"White House and State Department foreign-policy experts are overwhelmingly directed towards military and diplomatic issues, not development issues."
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"In my view, there is an urgent need to communicate with the public and help to explain where there is consensus, and where are there doubts about the issues of sustainable development."
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"Despite a decade of criticism and budget cuts, the specialised UN agencies have far more expertise and hands-on experience than any other organisations in the world."
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"The essence of Africa's crisis is fundamentally its extreme poverty."
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"I think the IMF helped to detonate the Indonesian crisis."
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"We had a booming stock market in 1929 and then went into the world's greatest depression. We have a booming stock market in 1999. Will the bubble somehow burst, and then we enter depression? Well, some things are not different."
Economy

"The longer you wait, the less fun. If you wait until the bitter end, the whole economy can be destroyed."
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"If you have a lot of short-term debt, it means that all of that money can be demanded in a very short period of time. Technically, short-term debt means money that's coming due within a year. Typically, it means money that's coming due within 30 to 90 days."
Money

"Russia has gone through eight years of continuing economic pain."
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"If we did go into a recession, something that's always possible for the U.S. or Europe, we could lower interest rates and expand the money supply without worrying about the price of gold."
Money
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