“Under the gold standard America had no major financial panics other than in 1873, 1884, 1890, 1893, 1907, 1930, 1931, 1932, and 1933.” AmericaMoneyMajorsStandardsGoldFinancialPanic1930sGold Standard Author:Paul Krugman
“Wise kings wear shabby clothes, and leave the gold lace to the drum major.” WiseKingsMajorsClothesGoldLaceShabbyDrum Major Author:George Bernard Shaw
“Even my novels offer passages in which the major character is imagined as a writer. In Joss and Gold, Li An is a business writer who edits her company's weekly public relations magazine. And in Sister Swing, Suyin writes human interest stories for a free, local community paper, The Asian Time.” WritingHumansCharacterStoriesInterestCommunityCompanyNovelOffersPaperMajorsGoldRelationLocalsMagazinesPassagesSwingsAsianEditsPublic RelationsLocal Community Author:Shirley Geok-lin Lim