Ron Chernow
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“I have developed a very strong partiality for the dead: they don’t talk back, they don’t sue, and they don’t have angry relatives.” -Ron Chernow
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“The public has lost faith in the ability of Social Security and Medicare to provide for old age. They’ve lost faith in the banking system and in conventional medical insurance.” -Ron Chernow
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“The history of Wall Street is inseparable from New York.” -Ron Chernow
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“If you go back to the time of J.P. Morgan, the world of high finance was completely wholesale. The prestigious investment banks on Wall Street appealed exclusively to large corporations, governments, and to extremely wealthy individuals.” -Ron Chernow
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“There is a kind of fear, approaching a panic, that’s spreading through the Baby Boom Generation, which has suddenly discovered that it will have to provide for its own retirement.” -Ron Chernow
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“The Great Inflation of the 1970s destroyed faith in paper assets, because if you held a bond, suddenly the bond was worth much less money than it was before.” -Ron Chernow
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“We really haven’t had very much experience with people funding their retirement out of the stock market, and we don’t know, frankly, how it would work under every scenario.” -Ron Chernow
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“Partly because his life ended before the age of 50, Hamilton was defined by the other founding fathers, and he managed, with amazing consistency, to alienate most of them.” -Ron Chernow
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