“I am what time, circumstance, history, have made of me, certainly, but I am also, much more than that. So are we all.”– James A. Baldwin Related Quotes “Cause and effect, the riddle of all history, is a particular devil in financial history and never more so than today, where entire classes of security are collapsing not on public exchanges and stock-tickers but because there are no markets to establish prices this side of nothing.”– James Buchan “A memoir provides a record not so much of the memoirist as of the memoirist’s world.”— Arthur Golden “The snug log house looked just as it always had. It did not seem to know they were going away.”— Laura Ingalls Wilder