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John Buchanan Robinson Quotes

At present, financial crises occur, chiefly because the paper currency is redeemable in gold only.

John Buchanan Robinson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: May 23, 1846 - January 28, 1933

Topics

Gold Financial Present Paper Because

Nowadays, I only review books I really like. It's cowardly, I know, but I figure it's not my job to make people unhappy. I'll leave that to the professionals.

Job People Unhappy Know Leave Books

On the issue of the gay marriage, I believe if people want to have private ceremonies, that's fine. I do not believe that gay marriages should be legal.

Marriage People Believe Legal Gay

Real pirates were better than in movies, more daring and terrifying and cunning than any screenwriter could imagine. They operated during the Golden Age of Piracy, from 1650 to 1720.

Age Better Movies Golden More Real

I'm not a big fan of the thought that you can become a star by winning a contest. I'm sort of old-fashioned. I think people need to get out there and they need to work and they need to do their music because they love it. If they become successful, then great, and if they are not, whatever.

Work Love Music Great People Think

An education system suits some more than others. It can lead you out into life or lead you on a wild goose chase. It can help to make you miserable, or dull and nasty and insipid, or profoundly stupid in the special way that 'brainy' people can be.

Life Education People Stupid Suits

From the vertigo, I found out how far I can push myself physically and also mentally.

Myself Push I Can How Far Out Far

I do not play to musicians. I play to the people.

People Musicians Play

Along with you, I have witnessed the unfortunate rise in gasoline prices that has accompanied the summer driving season and the more recent spike in prices due to Hurricane Katrina.

Driving You Rise Summer More Along

I have been a sports fan my whole life. To be able to talk about sports in an intelligent, journalistic fashion and to do things of a serious nature is a dream job.

Life Nature Sports Job Fashion Talk

Whenever I found out anything remarkable, I have thought it my duty to put down my discovery on paper, so that all ingenious people might be informed thereof.

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek

People Thought Discovery Down Duty

The architect who first inspired me to follow this profession was Sir John Soane and his Regency home; well, his three homes, now a museum. The place is like an encyclopedia of paintings, antiquities, furniture, sculptures, and drawings.

Home Me Furniture Museum Place Now

The more unintelligent a man is, the less mysterious existence seems to him.

Arthur Schopenhauer

Man Mysterious More Him Existence

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