Gerald M. Loeb Quotes

Investing solely for 'income,' investing merely 'to keep capital employed,' and investing simply 'to hedge against inflation' are all entirely out of the question.

Gerald M. Loeb

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• The capital amassed in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries through various forms of slave economy is still in circulation, said De Jong, still bearing interest, increasing many times over and continually burgeoning anew.

  

  W. G. Sebald
  • Form
  • Various
  • Capital

• Capital goes to where it can escape taxation and be used to pay employees in sacks of rice.

  

  Walter Wriston
  • Pay
  • Escape
  • Employees

• Capital goes where it is welcome and stays where it is well treated.

  

  Walter Wriston
  • Treated
  • Capital
  • Stays

• Inflation is not all bad. After all, it has allowed every American to live in a more expensive neighborhood without moving.

  

  Alan Cranston
  • Live
  • American
  • Bad

• Illiquid asset purchases are all about capital and encouraging private capital to come in.

  

  Henry Paulson
  • Encouraging
  • Capital
  • Purchases

• I believe that the Federal Reserve's success in reducing and stabilizing inflation and inflation expectations is a major reason for this improved economic performance.

  

  Ben Bernanke
  • Believe
  • Success
  • Performance

• Some influential voices of the time argued that by accepting higher inflation, policy-makers could bring about a permanently lower rate of unemployment.

  

  Ben Bernanke
  • Time
  • Voices
  • Inflation

• When prices are stable, people can hold money for transactions and other purposes without having to worry that inflation will eat away at the real value of their money balances.

  

  Ben Bernanke
  • People
  • Real
  • Money

• To support continued healthy growth, vigilance in regard to inflation is essential.

  

  Ben Bernanke
  • Support
  • Growth
  • Inflation

• Does capital punishment tend to the security of the people? By no means. It hardens the hearts of men, and makes the loss of life appear light to them; and it renders life insecure, inasmuch as the law holds out that property is of greater value than life.

  

  Elizabeth Fry
  • People
  • Life
  • Men

• I think the inflation prospects for the U.S. over the next five or six, seven years, are quite serious. You cannot have a bumper crop in apples without the value or the price of each apple falling. The Fed has had the largest increase in the monetary base in the history of the U.S., from colonial times to the present, times ten.

  

  Arthur Laffer
  • History
  • Value
  • Present

• I am a proponent of investing in infrastructure… and, if we can use state resources to make ProvPort more prosperous and successful, then that will benefit the whole state.

  

  Gina Raimondo
  • State
  • Resources
  • Benefit

• A prudent speculator never argues with the tape. Markets are never wrong, opinions often are.

  

  Jesse Livermore
  • Opinion
  • Arguing
  • Trading

• Instead of hoping he must fear and instead of fearing he must hope. He must fear that his loss may develop into a much bigger loss, and hope that his profit may become a big profit.

  

  Jesse Livermore
  • Bigs
  • Bigger
  • Trading

• It has now been over 7 years since Congress last raised the minimum wage to its current level of $5.15 per hour. Since that last increase, Congress's failure to adjust the wage for inflation has reduced the purchasing power of the minimum wage to record low levels.

  

  Jon Corzine
  • Hours
  • Congress
  • Increase

• Time is the only capital of those who just have their inteligence as fortune.

  

  Honore de Balzac
  • Fortune
  • Capital
  • Time Is

• This is our nation's capital. To have Major League Baseball return to our nation's capital has a special significance, ... There's the opportunity to own something that has been a part of the tradition and legacy of the city and the surrounding area, and now can become part of the fabric of our community.

  

  William Collins
  • City
  • Baseball
  • Legacy

• Only government can cause inflation, preserve monopoly, and punish enterprise.

  

  William Francis Buckley
  • Government
  • Causes
  • Enterprise

• Olympics for me is love, peace, united.

  

  Jackie Chan
  • Love
  • Me
  • Peace

• Butterflies... not quite birds, as they were not quite flowers, mysterious and fascinating as are all indeterminate creatures.

  

  Elizabeth Goudge
  • Creatures
  • Flowers
  • Butterflies

• My job is to allow myself to be free. I go up on stage and I have to find the inner wild rock-star guy and let him out. That's what I get paid to do, and when I think about it, it's pretty mind-blowing. I don't have a quota I have to meet, I don't have a deadline - well, I have deadlines but they're loose - and I can be myself at the highest level.

  

  Pierre Bouvier Simple Plan
  • Job
  • Deadlines
  • Quota

• I never wanted to marry Roger Clemens. I wanted him to do right by his family.

  

  Mindy McCready
  • Wanted
  • Roger

• Investing solely for 'income,' investing merely 'to keep capital employed,' and investing simply 'to hedge against inflation' are all entirely out of the question.

  

  Gerald M. Loeb
  • Capital
  • Investing
  • Inflation