"When goods are exchanged between countries, they must be paid for by commodities or gold. They cannot be paid for by the notes, certificates, and checks of the purchaser's country, since these are of value only in the country of issue."

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Source : Carroll Quigley (1966). “Tragedy and Hope: A History of the World in Our Time”, New York : Macmillan [c1966]

Carroll Quigley

#Country Quotes #Issues Quotes #Gold Quotes

“For still I see that forethought spares afterthought and after-sorrow.”

Source : Amelia Barr (2017). “Jan Vedder's Wife”, p.53, Litres
“The ideal citizen of a tyrannical state is the man or woman who bows in silent obedience in exchange for the status of a well-cared-for herd animal. Thinking people become the tyrants' worst enemies.”
“The picture alone, without the written word, leaves half the story untold.”
“I wasn't a normal professor. I had worked in government. I hadn't written nine zillion books. I was a hands-on professor.”
“Perhaps depression is a perfectly natural reaction to the human condition.”
“None of us really changes over time. We only become more fully what we are.”

Source : Anne Rice (2010). “The Queen of the Damned”, p.6, Ballantine Books
“As more information becomes available, and the magnitude of the storm's impact becomes even more apparent, it becomes clear that this recovery will be lengthy.”
“I think, when God told Moses, "Thou shall not kill," I think God meant, "Thou shall not kill." And within the next one hundred years, we will see that God was right.”

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