That kind of money which has elasticity, that will be plenty when business is active, and that can be readily put to other use for profit when business is less demanding, is the kind the prosperity of a country demands.
Victoria C. Woodhull: “That kind of money which has elasticity, that will be plenty when business is active, and that can be readily put to…”
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This quote describes the ideal characteristics of money that can adapt to economic conditions.
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