The first panacea for a mismanaged nation is inflation of the currency. The second is war. Both bring a temporary read more

The first panacea for a mismanaged nation is inflation of the currency. The second is war. Both bring a temporary prosperity. Both bring a permanent ruin.

Inflation is as violent as a mugger, as frightening as an armed robber and as deadly as a hit man.

Inflation is as violent as a mugger, as frightening as an armed robber and as deadly as a hit man.

The disease is painless; it's the cure that hurts.

The disease is painless; it's the cure that hurts.

If inflation continues, the two-car garage will be replaced by the two-family garage.

If inflation continues, the two-car garage will be replaced by the two-family garage.

Inflation is when you pay fifteen dollars for the ten-dollar haircut you used to get for five dollars when you read more

Inflation is when you pay fifteen dollars for the ten-dollar haircut you used to get for five dollars when you had hair.

Only one fellow in ten thousand understands the currency question, and we meet him every day.

Only one fellow in ten thousand understands the currency question, and we meet him every day.

Some idea of inflation comes from seeing a youngster get his first job at a salary you dreamed of as read more

Some idea of inflation comes from seeing a youngster get his first job at a salary you dreamed of as the culmination of your career

Inflation is bringing us true democracy. For the first time in history, luxuries and necessities are selling at the same read more

Inflation is bringing us true democracy. For the first time in history, luxuries and necessities are selling at the same price.

I wasn't affected by inflation -- I had nothing to inflate.

I wasn't affected by inflation -- I had nothing to inflate.