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“We have gold because we cannot trust governments”

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Author:Herbert Hoover

“Under the gold standard gold is money and money is gold. It is immaterial whether or not the laws assign legal tender quality only to gold coins minted by the government.”

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Book:Human action: a treatise on economics

Source: Human action: a treatise on economics

“Government has become a machine that runs only when gold coins are inserted.”

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Author:Patricia Schroeder

“When people become frightened, they look for things of real value. They will go to monetary metals, gold and silver, and they will buy other things, such as buying property. But no matter what we have, whether we have our gold coins or we have our property, if we have an authoritarian government, that is our greatest threat. So, I would like to think that there is no perfect protection, other than shrinking the size and scope and power of government, so that we can be left alone and take care of ourselves.”