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Brief about John Buchanan Robinson: By info that we know John Buchanan Robinson was born at 1970-01-01. And also John Buchanan Robinson is American Politician.
Some John Buchanan Robinson's quotes. Goto "John Buchanan Robinson's quotation" section for more.Sometimes, instead of purchasing a commodity out and out, people want to buy only the use of it, for a longer or shorter period. The price paid for such temporary use is commonly called hire.
Tags: Longer, Paid, SometimesWhen not only gold but all commodities are available for the redemption of the paper currency, its volume is limited only by the value of all the wealth of the country, and it can never become insecure up to this limit.
Tags: Become, Country, InsecureIn brief, egoism in its modern interpretation, is the antithesis, not of altruism, but of idealism.
Tags: Altruism, Egoism, ModernIt was the king's army, the king's people, the king's taxes; and he who questioned the propriety of the royal prerogative of taking from his people without return or accounting, was reckoned, and felt himself to be, a criminal, guilty of the highest crime of disloyalty.
Tags: Felt, Guilty, HimselfThere is no word more generally misinterpreted than the word egoism, in its modern sense.
Tags: Modern, Sense, WordBut egoism is more than this. It is the realization by the individual that he is above all institutions and all formulas; that they exist only so far as he chooses to make them his own by accepting them.
Tags: Exist, Far, IndividualThe Massachusetts Land Bank, during Colonial times, prospered, and brought prosperity to the community, until it was forcibly suppressed by special act of Parliament.
Tags: Special, Times, UntilAt present, financial crises occur, chiefly because the paper currency is redeemable in gold only.
Tags: Financial, Paper, PresentHowever near and dear to you may be your wife, children, friends, they are not you; they are outside of you.
Tags: Children, May, WifeIn precisely the same way money is often hired, and the hire paid for the use of it is called Interest.
Tags: Interest, Money, OftenIt is often said by reformers that government should be conducted upon business principles.
Tags: Business, Government, SaidNot an old woman that buys a paper of pins, without yielding a part of the price to the banks as interest!
Tags: Interest, Old, WomanPaper currency has hitherto been regarded with suspicion, as insecure.
Tags: Insecure, Paper, SuspicionThe business of a bank is to lend money; which amounts, nowadays, to lending credit.
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