Now that I am sixty I see why the idea of elder wisdom has passed from currency.
The first panacea for a mismanaged nation is inflation of the currency the second is war. Both bring a temporary prosperity both bring a permanent ruin. But both are the refuge of political and economic opportunists.
The People's Republic of China has not yet reached the military might of the Soviet Empire. It requires a little more time and a little more infusion of Western aid loans technology and the hard currency of our tourists.
Find the human in the technology. The currency marketers trade in has not changed even if the methods have. Emotion is what we exchange.
The single currency should allow the European Union and therefore France to balance its monetary strength with the United States. It should help us adjust to the development of China.
We've got to demonstrate why European unity and integration our vast single market our single currency equip us with the strength to embrace globalization.
Mischief springs from the power which the moneyed interest derives from a paper currency which they are able to control from the multitude of corporations with exclusive privileges... which are employed altogether for their benefit.
Flattery is a kind of bad money to which our vanity gives us currency.
Money is the worst currency that ever grew among mankind. This sacks cities this drives men from their homes this teaches and corrupts the worthiest minds to turn base deeds.
For anything worth having one must pay the price and the price is always work patience love self-sacrifice - no paper currency no promises to pay but the gold of real service.