Central Bank Independence

Famous quotes containing the words central, bank and/or independence:

    “The fantasies inspired by TB in the last century, by cancer now, are responses to a disease thought to be intractable and capricious—that is, a disease not understood—in an era in which medicine’s central premise is that all diseases can be cured.”
    —Susan Sontag (b. 1933)

    “That strain again, it had a dying fall;
    O, it came o’er my ear like the sweet sound
    That breathes upon a bank of violets,
    Stealing and giving odor. Enough, no more,
    ‘Tis not so sweet now as it was before.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “The independence of all political and other bother is a happiness.”
    —Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822–1893)