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Quotes from Money Mischief — Milton Friedman

1912–2006 United States

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One reason why money is a mystery to so many is the role of myth or fiction or convention.

Money Mischief (1992)

Never underestimate the role of luck in the fate of individuals or of nations.

Money Mischief (1992)

Analysis of the supply of money, and in particular of changes in the supply of money, is simple in principle but extremely complex in practice, both in our hypothetical world and in the current real world. Simple in principle, because the supply of money is whatever the monetary authorities make if, complex in practice, because the decisions of the monetary authorities depend on numerous factors.

Money Mischief (1992)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Milton Friedman (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.