Posts Tagged ‘paper money’
James Garfield: Paper Money Lies
on Tuesday, April 5, 2022James A. Garfield Money Quote saying a belief in paper currency requires faith in the valuation, and the government. James A. Garfield said:
“I am an advocate of paper money, but that paper money must represent what it professes on its face. I do not wish to hold in my hands the printed lies of government. He who controls the money supply of a nation controls the nation” — James A. Garfield
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Kabir Sehgal: Cash is Dirty
on Monday, March 16, 2020Kabir Sehgal Money Quote saying Paper cash is filthy because of all the situations where it is handled – take care in handling paper money. Kabir Sehgal said:
“Tip: 🚫💵 Avoid Touching Paper Money Passage from “Coined” my book: “Cash is dirty…Researchers found three thousand types of bacteria on dollars: microbes that can cause acne, pneumonia, and staph infections” — Kabir Sehgal
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Tip: 🚫💵 Avoid Touching Paper Money
Passage from "Coined" my book:
"Cash is dirty…Researchers found three thousand types of bacteria on dollars: microbes that can cause acne, pneumonia, and staph infections. Dollar bills they obtained from a Manhattan bank had 1.2 billion— Kabir Sehgal (@kabirsehgal) March 14, 2020
Lawrence Weschler: Paper Money as Art
on Wednesday, January 25, 2017Lawrence Weschler Money Quote talking about the controversial money art of J.S.G. Boggs (who died today at 62 in Florida) and our understanding of the value of art and the art of money which Boggs explored. Lawrence Weschler said:
“What, precisely, is it that we value in art, or, for that matter, in money? How do we value one in terms of the other? Indeed, how do we place a value on anything at all? And, more specifically, how is it that we continue to redit the legitimacy of anything as confoundingly insubstantial as paper money?” — Lawrence Weschler
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George Washington: Cash Ruins Commerce
on Tuesday, August 19, 2014George Washington Money Quotation saying his concerns over effects of paper money ruining business via fraud. George Washington said:
“Paper money has had the effect in your state that it will ever have, to ruin commerce, oppress the honest, and open the door to every species of fraud and injustice” — George Washington
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Thomas Jefferson on Paper Money Abuses
on Sunday, August 17, 2014Thomas Jefferson Money Quotation saying risks and abuses of currency are inevitable. Thomas Jefferson said:
“That paper money has some advantages, is admitted. But that its abuses also are inevitable, and, by breaking up the measure of value, makes a lottery of all private property, cannot be denied” — Thomas Jefferson
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