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John Buchanan Robinson quotes

American Politician May 23, 1846 – January 28, 1933

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According to your sympathy, you will take pleasure in your own happiness or in the happiness of other people; but it is always your own happiness you seek. John Buchanan Robinson
John Buchanan Robinson quote: "However near and dear to you may be your wife, children,..."
However near and dear to you may be your wife, children, friends, they are not you; they are outside of you. John Buchanan Robinson
John Buchanan Robinson quote: "Your thoughts and emotions are yours alone."
Your thoughts and emotions are yours alone. John Buchanan Robinson
Accordingly, when the supply of gold runs short, the security behind the notes is diminished, the loaning of notes is restricted or suspended, and the panic follows. John Buchanan Robinson
Large sums were paid for the use of money, because the available amount of gold and silver was far less than was needed to carry on the commercial transactions of the times. John Buchanan Robinson
The Massachusetts Land Bank, during Colonial times, prospered, and brought prosperity to the community, until it was forcibly suppressed by special act of Parliament. John Buchanan Robinson
John Buchanan Robinson quote: "For each one of us stands alone in the midst of a universe."
For each one of us stands alone in the midst of a universe. John Buchanan Robinson
John Buchanan Robinson quote: "You are forever alone."
You are forever alone. John Buchanan Robinson
John Buchanan Robinson quote: "The business of a bank is to lend money; which amounts,..."
The business of a bank is to lend money; which amounts, nowadays, to lending credit. John Buchanan Robinson
Capital, however capital may be defined, would practically cease to exist as an income producing fund, for the simple reason that if money, wherewith to buy capital, could be obtained for one-half of one per cent, capital itself could command no higher price. John Buchanan Robinson
John Buchanan Robinson quote: "There is no other who experiences your thoughts or your feelings."
There is no other who experiences your thoughts or your feelings. John Buchanan Robinson
But the egoist has no ideals, for the knowledge that his ideals are only his ideals, frees him from their domination. He acts for his own interest, not for the interest of ideals. John Buchanan Robinson
John Buchanan Robinson quote: "It is often said by reformers that government should be..."
It is often said by reformers that government should be conducted upon business principles. John Buchanan Robinson
It 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. John Buchanan Robinson
When 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. John Buchanan Robinson

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