Every individual is a potential gold buyer, although he may not need the gold. It may be added to the store of personal wealth, and passed from generation to generation as an object of family wealth. There is no other economic good as marketable as gold.

...there seems to be a correlation between the intensity of the official attacks on gold and the severity of monetary crises.

Peace is the natural state of man, war the temporary repeal of reason and virtue.

A government debt is a government claim against personal income and private property - an unpaid tax bill.

The popular notion that an increase in the stock of money is socially and economically beneficial and desirable is one of the great fallacies of our time.

The history of fiat money is little more than a register of monetary follies and inflations. Our present age merely affords another entry in this dismal register.

An ounce of gold is an ounce of gold, whether it consists of guineas, sovereigns or eagles.