You Could Not Buy A House In Those Days Without Just Assuming That The House Was Not Only A Place To Live, But It Was A Good Investment, Because It Was Going To Keep Up With Inflation Or Get Ahead Of Inflation, And It Was Just - That Was America. - SearchQuotes

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You could not buy a house in those days without just assuming that the house was not only a place to live, but it was a good investment, because it was going to keep up with inflation or get ahead of inflation, and it was just - that was America.

Paul A Volcker

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