The spectacle of a great, solvent government paying a fictitious price for gold it did not want and did not need and doing it on purpose to debase the value of its own paper currency was one to astonish the world.
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Nationality: American Type: Journalist Born: 1878 Death: 1954 |
“But it is impossible to divide a cube into two cubes, or a fourth power into fourth powers, or generally any power beyond the square into like powers; of this I have found a remarkable demonstration. This margin is too narrow to contain it.”
“It's also natural in that part of the world to blame what people view as the... as the most important authority in the region, and that currently is the United States of America.”