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Finance Quotes
"The Russian drama began at the end of 1991, when the Soviet Union mercifully ended. Russia and 14 other new countries emerged from the ruins of the Soviet Union. Every one of those 15 new states faced a profound historical, economic, financial, social and political challenge."
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"The reason that minorities and women don't have a better shot at getting elected to the Senate or to statewide office is because the campaign finance rules are so skewed as to make it very difficult for non-traditional candidates to raise the money necessary to get elected."
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"You can have financial strength, professional strength, emotional strength but for me without spiritual strength none of the rest of it matters."
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"We need real campaign finance reform to loosen the grip of special interests on politics."
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"We have met ambitious fiscal targets in each of the previous two fiscal years. We have reduced the deficit even while increasing capital expenditure."
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"Investing in auto companies and ensuring a financial collapse didn't lead not from a recession to a great depression may not have been the most popular thing to do, but it was the right thing to do."
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"A penny saved is not a penny earned if at the end of the day you still owe a quarter."
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"I think you have to learn that there's a company behind every stock, and that there's only one real reason why stocks go up. Companies go from doing poorly to doing well or small companies grow to large companies."
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"I believe in financial retirement. I don't necessarily believe in physical retirement."
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"It is unsound for an independent editor to be a financial contributor to any cause which would cause any type of special pleading."
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"Paper currency has hitherto been regarded with suspicion, as insecure."
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"I know what I don't know. To this day, I don't know technology, and I don't know finance or accounting."
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"We'll have a public power authority, which will also have the ability to build power or finance power. And more importantly, we'll have more power than our economy provides. All of that will give us leverage we don't have today."
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"Our mission, as set forth by the Congress is a critical one: to preserve price stability, to foster maximum sustainable growth in output and employment, and to promote a stable and efficient financial system that serves all Americans well and fairly."
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"You need in the long run for stability, for economic growth, for jobs, as well as for financial stability, global economic institutions that make sure that growth to be sustained has to be shared, and are built on the principle that the prosperity of this world is indivisible."
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"Some couples go over their budgets very carefully every month. Others just go over them."
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"At present, financial crises occur, chiefly because the paper currency is redeemable in gold only."
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"All I can do is assess the value from Manchester United perspective. Whatever Chelsea do, they may have a different criteria, and different financial assets."
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"Not an old woman that buys a paper of pins, without yielding a part of the price to the banks as interest!"
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"I wanted to make Jerusalem as feature film. But we couldn't finance it only through theatrical release, we couldn't get all the money we needed. We had to get some money from television. So we said, ok, let's do it both ways. So we did it in four parts."
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"Many dotcoms recruited people from existing companies who were quite experienced in finance, marketing, distribution and other disciplines but not necessarily experienced in the Web culture."
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"I never did buy things on credit, I always paid for 'em, because I can't see much difference in paying for something and just waiting a week and pay interest on it; that looks foolish to me."
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"But wishing our Kansas soldiers 'God speed' is not enough. We need to comfort, care for, and protect their families. And we should ease the financial burdens that these families often face."
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"Social Security faces financial problems down the road because of demographics."
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"Every year the State will be the dog that chases its own tail... engaging in a futile attempt to close a perpetual budget gap."
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"As part of my efforts to fight identity theft, I worked with my colleagues on the Financial Services Committee to strengthen consumer protection with a reasonable notification requirement."
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"Of course I've already taken a very modest position on the monetary system, I do take the position that we should just end the Fed."
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"If you would be wealthy think of saving as well as of getting."
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"Now both my films have been number one at the Australian box office and it took about two years just to get the finance for this film, so if it's hard for me then God help everyone else."
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"We're on the verge of a financial collapse unless we balance the budget, and that means some really, really tough decisions."
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"Right now the long-term investors are telling us that they're not as concerned about inflation and so we're seeing these rates now move into the marketplace and out to the street - rates that individuals can get."
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