Paul A. Volcker quote: "By the time I became chairman and there was more of a feeling of urgency, there was a willingness to accept more forceful measures to try to deal with the inflation."

When people begin anticipating inflation, it doesn't do you any good anymore, because any benefi...
PAUL A. VOLCKER

Double-digit inflation is a terrible thing - and it got up to 14 or 15 percent on a monthly basis fo...
PAUL A. VOLCKER

Less emphasis on inventories, I think, may tend to dampen business cycles, because business cycles a...
PAUL A. VOLCKER

Well, by the standards of a lot of countries, by Latin American standards, it wasn't so bad.
PAUL A. VOLCKER

There was no doubt that there were difficulties with the Security Council, hampering action on some ...
PAUL A. VOLCKER

I hope to reinforce the recognition of the need for reform, ... There's a lot of nominal support for...
PAUL A. VOLCKER

What's the subject of life - to get rich? All of those fellows out there getting rich could be danci...
PAUL A. VOLCKER

Everybody down the line kept very meticulous records because Saddam told them, 'You get the surcharg...
PAUL A. VOLCKER

If you don't have some bad loans you are not in business.
PAUL VOLCKER

Is it the right thing to burn Qurans? Legally? Can pastor burn Quran tomorrow? People accept legally...
K. A. PAUL

Does the imam have a legal right to build the mosque at Ground Zero? The answer is yes. But is it th...
K. A. PAUL

I can tell you 100 percent Pastor Jones will not burn the Quran tomorrow. There will be no Quran bur...
K. A. PAUL

Good questions outrank easy answers.
PAUL A SAMUELSON

In this age of specialization, I sometimes think of myself as the last 'generalist' in economics, wi...
PAUL A. SAMUELSON

The history of the twentieth century - America's century! - has been pretty much a history of rising...
PAUL A. SAMUELSON

...a force that operates year-in and year-out, whenever we are at high employment, to push up prices...
PAUL A. SAMUELSON

Various experts, here and abroad, believe that the immediate postwar inflationary climate has now be...
PAUL A. SAMUELSON

I think, without question, that unemployment of more than 6 per cent is something to be concerned ab...
PAUL A. SAMUELSON

Good questions outrank easy answers.
PAUL A. SAMUELSON

Sooner or later the Internet will become profitable. It's an old story played before by canals, rail...
PAUL A. SAMUELSON

Wall Street indices predicted nine out of the last five recessions!
PAUL A. SAMUELSON

Economics has never been a science - and it is even less now than a few years ago.
PAUL A. SAMUELSON

Funeral by funeral, theory advances
PAUL A. SAMUELSON

The consumer, so it is said, is the king... each is a voter who uses his money as votes to get the t...
PAUL A. SAMUELSON

Globalization presumes sustained economic growth. Otherwise, the process loses its economic benefits...
PAUL A. SAMUELSON

Asia's governments come in two broad varieties: young, fragile democracies - and older, fragile auth...
PAUL A. SAMUELSON

The stock market has forecast nine of the last five recessions
PAUL A. SAMUELSON

Self-deception ultimately explains Japan's plight. The Japanese have never accepted that change is i...
PAUL A. SAMUELSON

What we know about the global financial crisis is that we don't know very much.
PAUL A. SAMUELSON

An intriguing paradox of the 1990s is that it isn't called a decade of greed.
PAUL A. SAMUELSON

What good does it do a black youth to know that an employer must pay him $2 an hour if the fact that...
PAUL A. SAMUELSON

It is a truism, easily forgotten, that the West, in its modern phase, has not stood still. Also easi...
PAUL A. COHEN

Organizing is what you do before you do something, so that when you do it, it is not all mixed up.
A. A. MILNE

What I say is that, if a fellow really likes potatoes, he must be a pretty decent sort of fellow.
A. A. MILNE

Almost anyone can be an author; the business is to collect money and fame from this state of being.
A. A. MILNE

Tiggers don't like honey.
A. A. MILNE

I suppose that every one of us hopes secretly for immortality; to leave, I mean, a name behind him w...
A. A. MILNE

Golf is so popular simply because it is the best game in the world at which to be bad.
A. A. MILNE

My spelling is Wobbly. It's good spelling but it Wobbles, and the letters get in the wrong place...
A. A. MILNE

Some people care too much. I think it's called love.
A. A. MILNE

To the uneducated, an A is just three sticks.
A. A. MILNE

I am sure of this: that no one can write a book which children will like unless he write it for hims...
A. A. MILNE

War is something of man's own fostering, and if all mankind renounces it, then it is no longer t...
A. A. MILNE

Never forget me, because if I thought you would, I'd never leave.
A. A. MILNE

Did you ever stop to think, and forget to start again?
A. A. MILNE

It is easier to find a score of men wise enough to discover the truth than to find one intrepid enou...
A. A. HODGE

Bores can be divided into two classes; those who have their own particular subject, and those who do...
A. A. MILNE

If the person you are talking to doesn't appear to be listening, be patient. It may simply be that h...
A. A. MILNE

The purpose of the present course is the deepening and development of difficulties underlying contem...
A. A. BLASOV

Just because an animal is large, it doesn't mean he doesn't want kindness; however big Tigger seems...
A A MILNE

Even though we've changed and we're all finding our own place in the world, we all know that when th...
A. A. MILNE

When you are a Bear of Very Little Brain, and you Think of Things, you find sometimes that a Thing w...
A. A. MILNE

One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries.
A. A. MILNE

Some love one, some love two. I love one, and that is you.
A. A. MILNE

Time is swift, it races by; Opportunities are born and die... Still you wait and will not try - A bi...
A. A. MILNE

Silence is a text easy to misread.
A. A. ATTANASIO

Is 'The Wind in the Willows' a children's book? Is 'Alice in Wonderland?' Is ...
A. A. MILNE

If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live wi...
A. A. MILNE

You will be better advised to watch what we do instead of what we say.
A. A. MILNE

Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you see...
A. A. MILNE

The third-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the majority. The second-rate mind is onl...
A. A. MILNE

Weeds are flowers too, once you get to know them.
A. A. MILNE

You can't stay in your corner of the forest waiting for others to come to you. You have to go to...
A. A. MILNE

Don't underestimate the value of doing nothing, of just going along, listening to all the thing ...
A. A. MILNE

It is more fun to talk with someone who doesn't use long, difficult words but rather short, easy...
A. A. MILNE

The Old Testament is responsible for more atheism, agnosticism, disbelief - call it what you will - ...
A. A. MILNE

A clever conjurer is welcome anywhere, and those of us whose powers of entertainment are limited to ...
A. A. MILNE

Oh, help!” said Pooh. “I’d better go back.”
“Oh, bother!” said Pooh. “I shall hav...
MILNE, A. A.

How would it be,” said Pooh slowly, “if, as soon as we’re out of sight of this Pit, we try to ...
MILNE, A. A.

Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and s...
A. A. MILNE

I am a Bear of Very Little Brain, and long words bother me.
A. A. MILNE

If one is to be called a liar, one may as well make an effort to deserve the name.
A. A. MILNE

For one person who dreams of making fifty thousand pounds, a hundred people dream of being left fift...
A. A. MILNE

"How long does getting thin take?" Pooh asked anxiously.
A. A. MILNE

My spelling is Wobbly. It's good spelling but it Wobbles, and the letters get in the wrong places.
A. A. MILNE

I have decided to catch a Heffalump.
A. A. MILNE

He is wise who knows the sources of knowledge - who knows who has written and where it is to be foun...
A. A. HODGE

The wind was against them now, and Piglet's ears streamed behind him like banners as he fought his w...
MILNE, A. A.

The trees taunt you; the sand mocks you; the water calls your name and they say golf is a quiet game
A. A. MILNE

An interesting thing about golf is that no matter how badly you play, it is always possible to get w...
A. A. MILNE

"When you wake up in the morning, Pooh," said Piglet at last, "what's the first thing you say to you...
A. A. MILNE

I'm giving him a Useful Pot to Keep Things In.
A. A. HODGE

How sweet to be a Cloud Floating in the Blue!
A. A. HODGE

You must never go down to the end of the town if you don't go down with me.
A. A. HODGE

No one truth is rightly held till it is clearly conceived and stated, and no single truth is adequat...
A. A. HODGE

It is easier to find a score of men wise enough to discover the truth than to find one intrepid enou...
A. A. HODGE

It's snowing still," said Eeyore gloomily. "So it is." "And freezing." "Is it?" "Yes," said Eeyore. ...
A. A. MILNE

Never forget me, because if I thought you would, I'd never leave.
A. A. MILNE

They're changing guard at Buckingham Palace - / Christopher Robin went down with Alice.
A. A. MILNE

'Supposing a tree fell down, Pooh, when we were underneath it?' 'Supposing it didn't,' said Pooh. Af...
A. A. MILNE

An Expedition to the North Pole.
A. A. HODGE

The more he looked inside the more Piglet wasn't there
A. A. MILNE

No doubt Jack the Ripper excused himself on the grounds that it was human nature.
A. A. MILNE

We can't all, and some just don't. That's all there is to it.
A. A. MILNE

Tiggers don't like honey.
A. A. MILNE

He respects Owl, because you can't help respecting anybody who can spell TUESDAY, even if he doesn't...
A. A. MILNE

Hush! Hush! Whisper who dares! [Christopher Robin is saying his prayers]
A. A. MILNE

Christopher Robin had a question to ask first, and he was wondering how to ask it."Well," he said at...
A. A. MILNE

The Old Testament is responsible for more atheism, agnosticism, disbelief-call it what you will-than...
A. A. MILNE

"When you wake up in the morning, Pooh," said Piglet at last, "what's the first thing you say to you...
A. A. MILNE

A church has no right to make anything a condition of membership which Christ has not made a conditi...
A. A. HODGE

Faith must have adequate evidence, else it is mere superstition.
A. A. HODGE

Whatever fortune brings, don't be afraid of doing things.
A. A. MILNE

For every minute spent in organizing, an hour is earned.
A. A. MILNE

How sweet to be a Cloud Floating in the Blue!
A. A. HODGE

A writer wants something more than money for his work: he wants permanence.
A. A. MILNE

No sensible author wants anything but praise.
A. A. MILNE

I gave up writing children's books. I wanted to escape from them as I had once wanted to escape ...
A. A. MILNE

I enjoy doing my work, and I don't want to deal with the other things. When you enjoy doing your...
A. BALASUBRAMANIAM

My work is not directly about the social or political.
A. BALASUBRAMANIAM

I remember, in my first show in New York, they asked, 'Where is the Indian-ness in your work?...
A. BALASUBRAMANIAM

In India, nobody really talks about works of art; they always talk about the appreciation of art. Yo...
A. BALASUBRAMANIAM

I think artists are really the root of a tree. They can search for truth or reality in their own way...
A. BALASUBRAMANIAM

Twentieth-century art may start with nothing, but it flourishes by virtue of its belief in itself, i...
A. ALVAREZ

Love, while you are able to love.
A. FRIELIGRATH

If you have not often felt the joy of doing a kind act, you have neglected much, and most of all you...
A. NEILEN

Death is more universal than life; everyone dies but not everyone lives.
A. SACHS

There is no burden in love, because love is always selfish
NOVELLINA A.

Happiness adds and multiplies, as we divide it with others.
A. NIELSEN

I said to him, 'You know, I found that story very interesting. You see, President Putin, I think you...
A. BUSH

Companies that fail to adhere to environmental laws not only put our natural resources and wildlife ...
A. JOHNSON

Their example is an inspiration to all who share the universal values of freedom, democracy and the ...
A. BUSH

The biggest threat to our recovery is for the Congress to overspend, ... We have the funds to meet o...
A. BUSH

Kyoto is in many ways unrealistic,
A. BUSH

People know we're close ... As a result of my friendship with Harriet, I know her strength of charac...
A. BUSH

As a coach, I can only give them the formula; they do the work,
A. JOHNSON

You're only as strong as your fifth runner,
A. JOHNSON

It helps me, personally, to train with people who are better than me. We're with them every Saturday...
A. JOHNSON

she says, ''It's really about doing the science differently, doing the clinical care differently. We...
A. JOHNSON

It's better when you have two people that kind of grew up together instead of two people who are kin...
A. JOHNSON

We've got to get our act together, ... We're getting our clock cleaned.
A. JOHNSON

It can't just be a warm body ... it's got to be somebody who commands respect,
A. JOHNSON

I saw, with him here at the helm, the great potential to do some important things.
A. JOHNSON

Inside these walls, you can be anyone you want to be,
A. JOHNSON

I alternate between hope and despair,
A. JOHNSON

[Mincberg told IBD that] in the wake of the tragedy ... appeasing the right.
A. BUSH

People who cannot bear to be alone are generally the worst company
A. GUIGNON

When everyone is against you, it means that you are absolutely wrong-or absolutely right
A. GUIGNON

When you write about what you dream, you become a writer.

When you dream about what you w...
A. SALEH

Love is about giving, about caring for the other person's welfare. Love is treating someone, in the ...
A. P.

Merantai kaki seseorang karena ketakutan kita bukanlah cinta melainkan keegoisan
NOVELLINA A.

should be ashamed of himself.
A. BUSH

The danger of parachuting young enthusiastic scientists into a flower bed of selected data and fully...
A. LWOFF

I'd rather be a combo because it keeps the defense guessing, ... They never know what's going to hap...
A. JOHNSON

We've got some people working here because of the ingenuity of the plant managers, ... . . . This co...
A. BUSH

No one is promiscuous in his way of dying. A man who has decided to hang himself will never jump in ...
A. ALVAREZ

If we keep escaping from reality, escapism becomes reality
A SENTHIL

We're still in the final stages of diplomacy.
A. BUSH

Of course, there's disagreement, ... We're watching a political process unfold, a process that has e...
A. BUSH

Despair, in short, seeks its own environment as surely as water finds its own level.
A. ALVAREZ

Your reality is someone's dream, Ur dreams are someone's joke, Ur joke are someone’s reality. Don'...
CYNTHIA A

Every time I come back here, I see progress, ... . . . This part of the country is changing. You're ...
A. BUSH

If he's trying to allege that I'm a hardhearted person and I don't care about children, he's absolut...
A. BUSH

great loss for the community.
A. JOHNSON

leaving them in a good place.
A. JOHNSON

The battle lines are drawn, and there is no middle ground, ... The only way the terrorists can win i...
A. BUSH

They had seven secretaries, 25 salesmen and 40 telephone lines in the office, ... They had about 250...
A. JOHNSON

Rafael Palmeiro is a friend. He testified in public and I believe him. He's the kind of person that'...
A. BUSH

To be forced to stake our economic future on accounting maneuvers and inflated growth estimates is a...
A. BUSH

We cannot hesitate, we cannot yield. We must do everything in our power to bring an enemy to justice...
A. BUSH

The attacks of September the 11th, 2001, show what the enemies of America did with four airplanes. W...
A. BUSH

one when I ate turkey with the Screaming Eagles.
A. BUSH

If it were to rain a lot, there is concern from the Army Corps of Engineers that the levees might br...
A. BUSH

The quality of expectations determines the quality of our action.
A. GODIN

It just happens that a lot of us have been through too much that is even too less than our age..and ...
TEMITAYO A

They seek weapons of mass destruction, but we're seeking them. We're fighting them -- and one by one...
A. BUSH

To believe or not to believe, is a problem. To leave or to conceive is another problem. To ascertain...
A. SALEH

This Thanksgiving Americans are especially thankful for our freedom and we are especially thankful t...
A. BUSH

adequately protect the national security of the United States against the continuing threat posed by...
A. BUSH

True forgiveness is not easy thing do, so stop hurting people around u. Cynthia. A
CYNTHIA A

Don't interfere with people's marriage if u don't have the experience. Cause one way the other You w...
CYNTHIA A

In every group more than 2 people. there is a Judas. be wise. Cynthia. A
CYNTHIA A

Thinking your right doesn’t mean you are right. Cynthia. A
CYNTHIA A

Decorate your life with your enemies. so that they won’t get your downfall when you succeed Cynthi...
CYNTHIA A

Don't drink so much you poop where you eat.
A. KING

This great nation fights now to save ourselves and our children from living in a world of fear. We f...
A. BUSH

killed thousands of our citizens and seek to kill many more.
A. BUSH

Communication does not happen when you speak, happens when you pause. Remember to pause
A SENTHIL

After September the 11th, 2001, we've taught the terrorists a ... lesson,
A. BUSH

Now, maybe they'll stop using those words when they talk about me. It's hurtful.
A. BUSH

On the outside, I'm taking it well. But on the inside, it hurts. Not being able to do the things I w...
A. JOHNSON

We don't have any choice in this new war, see. We learned that the enemy has taken the battlefield t...
A. BUSH

Wickedness is like eating hot chili, your mouth will hurt when eating it so do your bottom when gett...
CYNTHIA A

America will not run in defeat, and we will not forget our responsibilities. We have brought down tw...
A. BUSH

Death is more universal than life; everyone dies but not everyone lives.
A SACHS

Consumers will buy less online when faced with fewer free shipping offers and percentage-off deals,
A. JOHNSON

Happiness is like peeing your pants... Everyone can see it,But only you can feel the warmth.
A FRIEND

The cash raised would be used to help fund Ford's restructuring,
A. JOHNSON

He knew something was wrong, ... He could smell it in the air.
A. JOHNSON

rejects of the old ways of command and control from above.
A. BUSH

In AA we don’t come to God through theology but through experience, mostly of the humbling and hum...
RAY A.

...music, music, records, records, noise to cover silence.
A. P.

Slowly, I'm beginning to realise that what happened to me wasn't my fault, that I was taken advantag...
GIRL A

Adam and Eve had first-hand empirical evidence of God’s existence. He walked in the Garden with th...
RAY A.

I'll be quite for now because I make mistakes too... but once The Perfect Almighty One judges you, t...
A GENTLEMEN

O The irony of man, he thinks he's past generation did not repeat the same way of thinking, either i...
A GENTLEMAN

precious laughing time is wasted, because I have to put up with Satan's stupid minions who smile wit...
A GENTLEMEN

To be poor is to suffer. It's the kind of suffering that freezes the heart stone cold.
A QUE

Javi is the poison I drink so willingly because nothing else has ever tasted so sweet. He is everyth...
A. ZAVARELLI

Corporate America is bracing for tougher times and one of the most strategic operation safeguards is...
A. JOHNSON

By the time I became chairman and there was more of a feeling of urgency, there was a willingness to accept more forceful measures to try to deal with the inflation.

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By the time I became chairman and there was more of a feeling of urgency, there was a willingness to accept more forceful measures to try to deal with the inflation.

Paul A. Volcker

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