"Paper money eventually returns to its intrinsic..." - Quote by Voltaire
Paper money eventually returns to its intrinsic value - zero.
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“The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.”
“Nevertheless, the Tenth Commandment-'Thou shalt not covet'-recognizes that making money and owning things could become selfish activities. But it is not the creation of wealth that is wrong, but love of money for its own sake. The spiritual dimension comes in deciding what one does with the wealth. How could we respond to the many calls for help, or invest for the future, or support the wonderful artists or craftsmen whose work also glorifies God, unless we had first worked hard and used our talents to create the necessary wealth?”
“There is no practice more dangerous than that of borrowing money”