"The essence of the problem is that the war against inflation is over, ... Ever since 1979 the Fed was fighting a war against inflation, and you always knew which way you wanted the inflation rate to go over the long run -- down."

-- Paul McCulley

#Running Quotes #War Quotes #Fighting Quotes

“Iran's continued, widespread persecution of ethnic minorities, human rights defenders and political prisoners is a disgrace and stands as a shameful indictment of Iran's leaders.”
“Government without a constitution, is a power without a right.”
“Where there's smoke around a conservative, there are journalists furiously rubbing two sticks together.”
“Murder decorated with a ribbon is still murder.”
“Managers must have the discipline not to keep pulling up the flowers to see if their roots are healthy.”
“It is well known that in war, the first casualty is truth - that during any war truth is forsaken for propaganda.”
“America's commitment to religious freedom and tolerance should not be conditional.”
“Why dost thou heap up wealth, which thou must quit, Or what is worse, be left by it? Why dost thou load thyself when thou 'rt to fly, Oh, man! ordain'd to die? Why dost thou build up stately rooms on high, Thou who art under ground to lie? Thou sow'st and plantest, but no fruit must see, For death, alas! is reaping thee.”

Source : Abraham Cowley, Thomas Sprat (1826). “Prose works of Abraham Cowley ; including his essays in prose and verse”, p.217

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