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" The only way that we can reduce our financial dependence on the inflow of funds from the rest of the world is to reduce our trade deficit. "

Martin Feldstein

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" If I finance a bank and I know if the bank will get in trouble, I will be hit and I will lose money, I will put a price on that. "

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" It is well enough that people of the nation do not understand our banking and monetary system, for if they did, I believe there would be a revolution before tomorrow morning. "

" Do you know the only thing that gives me pleasure? It's to see my dividends coming in. "

John D. Rockefeller

" To finance longer life spans, we must convince individuals to start investing now for the long term. But longevity should be an asset that can be levered, not a curse. They must understand that there's a cost to sitting in cash. No one talks about that cost. "

Laurence D. Fink

" When you think of Yahoo, they had a shot to be what Vox is doing, in terms of taking content and distribution, and really focusing on news, sports, finance - the things that uniquely Yahoo was really terrific at - and really build that whole flywheel. "

" The confidence is really driven by the woman - whether she can have the confidence that there will be enough earning or income to finance all the domestic spending - but also by the middle-income class, which for many Asian countries has become the growth power for the economy. "

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" But having said that, what's happening with campaign finance reform and our political culture is devastating. "

Robert McChesney

" Increased government spending can provide a temporary stimulus to demand and output but in the longer run higher levels of government spending crowd out private investment or require higher taxes that weaken growth by reducing incentives to save, invest, innovate, and work. "

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" There are so many young women in film school right now, and it's just about foreign sales companies, domestic sales companies agreeing to finance films directed by and starring women. "

" One of the main reasons that the landscape of financial stuff in America is different is that gambling is illegal there. So there's a kind of sport-like aspect to the American coverage of finance. "

John Lanchester

" My real adversary has no name, no face, no party. It will never be elected, yet it governs - the adversary is the world of finance. "

Francois Hollande

" I've never preached one sermon on money, on just finances. I want to stay away from it. "

" I think I can hold every portfolio - defense, finance and Foreign Ministry. I think personally I'd like the foreign office. "

Avigdor Lieberman

" I think that over the last few decades, we have seen better economic outcomes than in the past. "

Martin Feldstein

" Canadians know that the promise of a recession didn't happen because of anything we did here. If you look at all the causes of the recession, problems in mortgage markets, the problems in the banking sector, the problems in government finance in countries like Greece, none of those problems were in present Canada. "

" We are in a position of financial and social power, and we could be agents of change in our society. Without pretension, I believe we could be a nice little gardener who takes care of the garden, and hopefully our neighbor will do the same. Then, maybe we'll achieve a better world. "

" There's such a thing, if you're a finance man, as hitting the figures you need to hit. But there's no equivalent in acting. It's a creative field. It's subjective. That's what I love about it. "

" It's hard to have any idea of how much money is enough to finance an appropriate lifestyle in retirement. But if a lump sum is translated into a monthly income, it's much easier to determine whether you have enough put away to afford to stop working. "

" My expertise was in public finance, particularly corporate taxation, since I had worked at the US Treasury. "

" For some time, I thought being a producer would be a more fulfilling career than being an actor. But then I went to a conference in Cannes with 300 other producers, all desperately chasing finance for their projects... and realized being an actor wasn't so bad after all! "

William Kircher

" My background is around economics and finance; yet, of course, in professional services, talent is key. And for many of our clients, whatever the industry, they all are coming to me saying their No. 1 challenge is getting the right talent. "

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" All money is a matter of belief. "

" In the deregulated realm of US banking and finance, crime does occasionally pay for its foul deeds, not in prison time but by making modest rebates to the victims. "

William Greider

" What you get out of an M.B.A. programme, no matter how much experience, is functional tools and understanding in disciplines: you'll understand economics, you'll understand marketing, finance, accounting. That, M.B.A. programmes do very well. "

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" The people who know personal finance hide the money very carefully. "

" The monarchy is foremost a business, and it's important to them that the British public continue to finance the excessive luxurious lifestyles of the now quite enormous, wasteful and useless 'royal' family. I find it very sad. "

" How grateful I am for the law of tithing. It is the Lord's law of finance. "

Gordon B. Hinckley

" I believe that through knowledge and discipline, financial peace is possible for all of us. "