As long as capital-both human and money-can move toward opportunity, trade will not balance.
Walter WristonCountries don't go out of business....The infrastructure doesn't go away, the productivity of the people doesn't go away, the natural resources donโt go away. And so their assets always exceed their liabilities, which is the technical reason for bankruptcy. And that's very different from a company.
Walter WristonOne man saying that everything is wrong can command coast-to-coast attention in living color, a power not given to an absolute monarch a century ago.
Walter WristonIf we had a truth-in Government act comparable to the truth-in-advertising law, every note issued by the Treasury would be obliged to include a sentence stating: This note will be redeemed with the proceeds from an identical note which will be sold to the public when this one comes due.
Walter Wriston