"No government is, however, powerful enough to abolish the gold standard. Gold is the money of international trade and…"

"[W]ith sound-money and gold-standard morality transcendent, Jackson's destruction of the Bank was all but universally…"

"It is the outstanding merit of gold as the monetary standard that it makes the supply and the purchasing power of the…"

"Men have chosen the precious metals gold and silver for the money service on account of their mineralogical, physical…"

"The gold standard was the world standard of the age of capitalism, increasing welfare, liberty, and democracy, both p…"

"It is easy to understand why people viewed the gold standard as the symbol of this greatest and most beneficial of al…"

"Belief in the gold standard was the faith of the age. With some it was a naive, with some a critical, with others a s…"

"No doubt all commodities have politics. But money and credit and the structure of finance piled on them are constitut…"

"Currency devaluations stimulated recovery in two ways: allowing nominal interest rates to fall and, so long as people…"

"This ground-plan, conceived by a great architect, exhibits a fundamental metaphysical dualism in Plato’s thought. ...…"