Top 10 Greatest Gold Quotes. 

Gold has been admired by the human race for thousands of years. 

Many a philosopher, poet, politician, economist and even celebrity, have given their golden quotes to inspire and educate others. 

Here are some of our favourites: 

1. “Gold is the money of kings, silver is the money of gentlemen, barter is the money of peasants – but debt is the money of slaves.” – Norm Franz

2. “Gold is money. Everything else is credit.” – J.P. Morgan (Although this is a very famous quote, it’s actually misquoted. Original quote ‘Money is gold, and nothing else’ was part of his statement to US Congress in 1912). 

3. “Because gold is honest money it is disliked by dishonest men.” – Ron Paul

4. “Gold — what can it not do, and undo?” — William Shakespeare

5. “The desire of gold is not for gold. It is for the means of freedom and benefit.” ― Ralph Waldo Emerson

6. “In reality, there is no such thing as an inflation of prices, relatively to gold. There is such a thing as a depreciated paper currency.” — Lysander Spooner

7. “Commodities such as gold and silver have a world market that transcends national borders, politics, religions and race. A person may not like someone else’s religion, but he’ll accept his gold.” — Robert Kiyosaki

8. “Gold is valuable everywhere in the world and is not dependent on political systems, any specific government policy or set of policies.” — Roy Sebag

9. “Gold would have value if for no other reason than that it enables a citizen to fashion his financial escape from the state.” — William F. Rickenbacker

10. “Gold opens all locks. No lock will hold against the power of gold.” — George Herbert

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