"Neither a state nor a bank ever have had unrestricted power of issuing paper money without abusing that power."

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Source : David Ricardo, John Ramsay McCulloch (1846). “The Works of David Ricardo, Esq., M.P.: With a Notice of the Life and Writings of the Author”, p.215, London, J. Murray

David Ricardo

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“I love New York, I love the smell of New York... I love the subway.”
“I listen to old songs and remember exactly where I was living and where I recorded it and how I wrote it, the girl I was dating at the time or whatever.”

Source : Source: maroonweekly.com
“A combination of all that was best in the gladdest days of the departing year...”

Source : Shelby Foote (1963). “The Civil War: a narrative”
“Yes, we [USA] can be safe and secure, if we stay on the offense against the terrorists and if we spread freedom and liberty around the world.”
“Life is indeed either a rich possession or a poor, according as it is made subservient to noble aims or ignoble pleasures.”
“Lesson for the day: vision is always ahead of execution - and it should be.”

Source : David Bayles, Ted Orland (2001). “Art & Fear: Observations on the Perils (and Rewards) of Artmaking”, p.15, Image Continuum Press
“As soon as a free kick is given and it's anywhere near the box, I get excited. I don't really concentrate what side the keeper is on, because I always think that if I catch it as well as I can, then I can beat him whichever way he goes.”
“Suicide attacks are the actions of losers who have nothing left to lose. In this case, Islam serves as a mask, a cover for desperation and nihilism, but not for religion.”

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