“If we do not get the right solution to the problem of the currency, we shall not be able to solve any of the other problems.”— Barbara Castle
“The legal-tender notes are a forced loan from the people, and their depreciation is a tax upon them.”— Hugh McCulloch
“A country which allows its currency to appreciate will find that its exports become less competitive and its imports cheaper.”— James Meade
“We saved the pound, we have seen off the euro, but we still have the Treaty of Rome.”— Roger Knapman
“A currency is not a stock. It's not a commodity. It's a unit of account. It's a store of value. It's a medium of exchange. It is an instrument of national economic policy.”— Paul O'Neill
“Frankly, I am not a big fan of currency wars because I think it's a race to the bottom.”— Marc Faber