Ben Bernanke Quotes

Central bankers got it right in the United States in 1987 when they avoided deflationary pressures as well as serious trouble in the banking system.

Ben Bernanke

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• To me, a bag in a tree is like a flag of chaos, and when I remove it, I'm capturing the flag of the other side. In the end, it doesn't matter how ironic or serious or even effective on a larger scale bag snagging may be.

  

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• I had no trouble going from radio to TV - I just thought of TV as radio with pictures.

  

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• The trouble with young writers is that they are all in their sixties.

  

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• My iron game. I get into trouble a lot with my driver, so I tend to hit 3-wood off the tee.

  

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• Although China and United States are competitors, China and the United States are indeed partners in trade.

  

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• It devolves upon the United States to help to motorize the world.

  

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• I would say that there is no future for literary studies as such in the United States.

  

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• The United States' gasoline industry, as Hurricanes Katrina and Rita demonstrated, is remarkably fragile. And the process of how oil is pumped from the ground, turned into gasoline and distributed to consumers is complicated.

  

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• If any ideology is so serious that you can't have fun while you're doing it, it's probably too serious.

  

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• I had been feeling a little rum. I didn't think it was anything serious because years ago I felt a lump and it was benign. I assumed this would be too. It kind of takes the wind out of your sails, and I don't know what the future holds, if anything.

  

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• Libertarianism is a way of measuring how the government and other kinds of systems respect the individual. At the core of libertarianism is the idea that the individual is sacrosanct and that anything that's done contrary to the well-being of the individual needs some pretty serious justification.

  

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• I have not broken the laws of the United States or the laws of the Dominican Republic.

  

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• I have no trouble sleeping.

  

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• But I tell you I was very proud of them, because they took it with such great class. Both of them. They said, 'We are not judges, we've done our best.' And it was a fabulous performance, and I am told that in Canada they had a strong reaction, and even in the United States.

  

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• 'How then shall they have the play-games you allow them, if none must be bought for them?' I answer, they should make them themselves, or at least endeavour it, and set themselves about it. ...And if you help them where they are at a stand, it will more endear you to them than any chargeable toys that you shall buy for them.

  

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• I have so little patience with the whole Y.A. book thing. As far as I'm concerned, you either read books for children or you read books for adults.

  

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• I'm not the singer that I wish I was or that some people think I could be. I wish I had the pipes to just jump into musicals.

  

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• Abstract systems depend on trust, yet they provide none of the moral rewards which can be obtained from personalised trust, or were often available in traditional settings from the moral frameworks within which everyday life was undertaken. Moreover, the wholesale penetration of abstract systems into daily life creates risks which the individual is not well placed to confront; high-consequence risks fall into this category. Greater interdependence, up to and including globally independent systems, means greater vulnerability when untoward events occur that affect those systems as a whole.

  

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• Central bankers got it right in the United States in 1987 when they avoided deflationary pressures as well as serious trouble in the banking system.

  

  Ben Bernanke
  • Serious
  • Trouble
  • United States