Someone has to borrow every dollar we have in circulation, cash or credit. — Robert W. Hemphill Copy Share Image
I am pleased the Ministry of Culture is protecting the morals of expatriate bankers and their girlfriends. — Mick Jagger Copy Share Image
“The kind of data and the data-analytical perspective privy to banks is quite unique to banks.” — Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr, CEO of Mayflower-Plymouth Copy Share Image
Poets are mysterious, but a poet when all is said is not much more mysterious than a banker. — Allen Tate Copy Share Image
Every banker knows that if he has to prove he is worthy of credit, in fact his credit is gone. — Walter Bagehot Copy Share Image
Most business schools are geared toward churning out investment bankers and management consultants. — Vivek Wadhwa Copy Share Image
Two-thirds of the directors at the New York Fed are hand-picked by the same bankers that the Fed is in charge of… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Bankers, they're not harmed by their mistakes. They benefit when things go right, and the society pays the price. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
My father said you can't make a living in birds, my relatives all went into business: bankers, stockbrokers. However, they eventually lost… — Roger Tory Peterson Copy Share Image
When we exited the textiles business, we paid our bankers and labourers. We must have been the only company to do that. — Ajay Piramal Copy Share Image
Democrats are firm believers in the welfare state for their own constituents, whether that's a crack addict mother of five or a… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
“They say that doing ten sums a day prevents you from becoming senile. But by that argument bankers should be geniuses. That's… — Annie Proulx Copy Share Image
Ladies love outlaws, like babies love stray dogs. Ladies touch babies like a banker touches gold, outlaws touch ladies somewhere deep down… — Waylon Jennings Copy Share Image
It is bizarre that some people can't understand how a serious poet could work at a finance firm. Goethe was a bureaucrat.… — Katy Lederer Copy Share Image
Somebody told me ... that he overheard a banker's wife saying her husband was working for free this year-this was 2009. What… — John Lanchester Copy Share Image
Nationalization would likely mean wiping out the big banks' managements and shareholders. It's because that reckoning has mostly been avoided so far… — Frank Rich Copy Share Image
“The picture of bankers slavering after bonuses soon after they had been rescued by government bailouts was not only outrageous but also… — Raghuram G. Rajan Copy Share Image
We are Americans. We - we - we are - we are doctors. We are investment bankers. We are taxi drivers. We… — Feisal Abdul Rauf Copy Share Image
“When a government is dependent upon bankers for money, they and not the leaders of the government control the situation, since the… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
The streets of every city in America are filled with men who would pay all the money they could lay their hands… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
It is no accident that banks resemble temples, preferably Greek, and that the supplicants who come to perform the rites of deposit… — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
I served in all commissioned ranks from a second Lieutenant to a Major General. And during that time, I spent most of… — Smedley Butler Copy Share Image
Progressive visions pale and are smashed next to the normalization of market-driven government policies that wipe out pensions, eliminate quality health care,… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York is eager to enter into close relationship with the Bank for International Settlements…The conclusion is… — Louis Thomas McFadden Copy Share Image
“What I’m talking about is the order of chosen men who inherit power. From Pharaohs and kings to bankers and executives. Their… — Nick Drnaso Copy Share Image
The few own the many because they possess the means of livelihood of all ... The country is governed for the richest,… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
“since the Depression, we bankers have had the leisure and . . . solitude, you might say, to think about the future. The Civil War… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
The first task of the Federal Reserve system would be to finance the World War. The European nations were already bankrupt, because… — Eustace Mullins Copy Share Image
It is absurd to say that our country can issue $30,000,000 in bonds and not $30,000,000 in currency. Both are promises to… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
The Harper Government is committed to ensuring that seniors have the skills they need to make solid financial choices. Seniors today face… — Kevin Sorenson Copy Share Image
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