“The study of money, above all other fields in economics, is one in which complexity is used to disguise truth or to evade truth, not to reveal it. The process by which banks create money is so simple that the mind is repelled”. John Kenneth Galbraith
“If the American people ever allow private banks to control the issue of their money, first by inflation and then by deflation, the banks and corporations that will grow up around them will deprive the people of their property until their children will wake up homeless on the continent their fathers conquered”. Thomas Jefferson in a letter to Albert Gallatin, Secretary of the Treasury, 1802.
“I went looking for trouble, and I found it”. Quote from Charles Ponzi, after being convicted of fraud.
“There’s a sucker born every minute”. Often attributed to P.T. Barnum.
