Quotes about John Buchanan Robinson

The business of a bank is to lend money; which amounts, nowadays, to lending credit.

#John Buchanan Robinson

Sometimes, instead of purchasing a commodity out and out, people want to buy only the...

#John Buchanan Robinson

Paper currency has hitherto been regarded with suspicion, as insecure.

#John Buchanan Robinson

Not an old woman that buys a paper of pins, without yielding a part of...

#John Buchanan Robinson

Modern money is almost altogether credit money.

#John Buchanan Robinson

Large sums were paid for the use of money, because the available amount of gold...

#John Buchanan Robinson

It was the king's army, the king's people, the king's taxes; and he who questioned...

#John Buchanan Robinson

It is often said by reformers that government should be conducted upon business principles.

#John Buchanan Robinson

In this way, the charge that the bank makes for the use of its notes...

#John Buchanan Robinson

In precisely the same way money is often hired, and the hire paid for the...

#John Buchanan Robinson

In brief, egoism in its modern interpretation, is the antithesis, not of altruism, but of...

#John Buchanan Robinson

However near and dear to you may be your wife, children, friends, they are not...

#John Buchanan Robinson