Quotes About Transactions

It lies not only in recognizing that not all human influences are necessarily coercive and exploitative, that not all transactions among persons are mechanical, impersonal, ephemeral. It lies in seeing that the most powerful influences consist of deeply human relationships in which two or more persons engage with one another.

It is easier to hide behind philosophical arguments, heavily footnoted for effect, than it is to admit our hurts, our confusions, our loves, and our passions in the marketplace of life's heartfelt transactions.

I would like to see a lot more buyers and also a lot less bargaining by local buyers.

Only criminals want to use cash.

I think cash will be around for a long time.

There are dodgy characters in Bitcoin. But there are dodgy characters in cash, too.

I carry cards because I don't like cash.

I don't tend to carry much cash around, as I use my bank card whenever I can.

White Americans cannot deny their long history of abusive transactions with people of color. These offenses, it should be noted out of fairness, can be explained in part by the fact that no other sizable national state has ever been formed from the confluence of so many diverse ethnic streams. All our heterogeneous ferment no doubt made contentiousness inevitable.

Thus, our national circulating medium is now at the mercy of loan transactions of banks, which lend, not money, but promises to supply money they do not possess

When banks extend loans to their customers, they create money by crediting their customers' accounts.

When I was coming up through the ranks, not that many people carried a lot money of money on them. This was before checks and credit cards.

They usually have two tellers in my local bank, except when it's very busy, when they have one.

I give money to everybody. When they call, I give. And you know what, when I need something from them two years later, three years later, I call them and they are there for me.

World can run without money and currencies but not without business and trade.

Most of the people are nice to live with, but not to do business with!

People that pay for things never complain. It's the guy you give something to that you can't please.

Although the Anatolians and the people of the Indus Valley knew each other's products, it is not known whether or not they met each other face-to-face; rather, they would have been separated by an unknown number of middlemen.

are deceptive. Almost all of the new forms of paper money that emerged were not originally created by governments at all; they were simply ways of recognizing and expanding the use of credit instruments that emerged from everyday economic transactions.

Debt is not just a money thing. It's about owing and being owed. Money is just one thing you can exchange. You can exchange good deeds, you can exchange revenge, you can exchange murders.

The French Revolution will be found to have had great influence on the strength of parties, and on the subsequent political transactions of the United States.

It's very important for folks to understand that when there's more trade, there's more commerce.

I don't like dealing with money transactions in poor countries. I get confused between the feeling that I shouldn't haggle with poverty and getting ripped off

Bitcoin is mostly about anonymous transactions, and I don't think over time that's a good way to go. I'm a huge believe in digital currency... but doing it on an anonymous basis I think that leads to some abuses, so I'm not involved in Bitcoin.