"When I was on tour, people would say "We don't need a value-based currency, we can go out and buy gold and silver with US dollars now." I mean that it is so utterly brain dead, because they miss the whole point: the reason we need to have a gold and silver based currency is to bring discipline to the financial system so the government can't go out and do all sorts of bad things."

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Bernard von NotHaus

#Mean Quotes #Government Quotes #Discipline Quotes

“The soul started at the knee-cap and ended at the navel.”
“Big flashy things have my name written all over them. Well... not yet, give me time and a crayon.”
“Did you see all that? Did you see that little baby girl? I carried her body and buried it as best I could but I had no time. It really gets to me to see children being killed like this, but we had no choice.”
“When you look at a work of art, you don't see a cover for something else; you see revelation. If you're an artist, art is the truest expression of yourself. Even if you're painting a life you don't have.”

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“Each place along the way is somewhere you had to be in order to be here.”
“Traditional values are big in my life.”
“When you get to a certain age, the work begins to thin out.”
“I like black and white films. I don't exactly know why - probably because there is a stylization which is removed from actual life, unlike a color film.”

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