The crisis in Europe has affected the US economy by acting as a drag on our exports, weighing on business and consumer confidence and pressuring US financial markets and institutions.
Ben BernankeIf you are not happy with yourself, even the loftiest achievements won't bring you much satisfaction.
Ben BernankeThe amount of currency in circulation is not changing. The money supply is not changing in any significant way.
Ben BernankeThe economist John Maynard Keynes said that in the long run, we are all dead. If he were around today he might say that, in the long run, we are all on Social Security and Medicare.
Ben Bernanke